~ Who ~ “If we are really intent in touching the lives of Oregon Trail Council All adult Scouters our young men, then we will do whatever is presents: No tenure requirements necessary to help us to accomplish that— Minimal outdoor skills necessary including getting trained. For most of us, Wood Badge is life- changing because it has to do ~ Why ~ more with vision and understanding this great Wood tool for strengthening young men than anything else.” Improve your leadership skill ~Charles W. Dahlquist BSA National Become a more valued team member Commissioner

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Values, Vision, Mission Effective Listening 2021 Team Development Effective Communication Leadership Styles Leading Change The Ultimate Leadership Training Problem Solving Experience Decision Making Managing Conflict Apr 30- May 2 and May 22-23 Coaching & Mentoring Camp Baker • Florence, Oregon Servant Leadership

~ How ~ For more information, visit Thoughtful presentations www.otcbsa.org/woodbadge or Engaging discussions Inspirational ceremonies Contact Course Director Kari Hardré at Challenging games [email protected] 541-510-3133 Hands-‐on projects

Wood Badge Recognition overnight campsites. Participants will camp in Course Fee & Equipment The fee for The wood badge beads and are tents. Meals will be prepared by the patrols in Wood Badge 2021 is $250, but if you register internationally recognized. Participants receive their campsites. Camping training for the before January 31st, you qualify for the Early their Wood Badge certificate, beads, application phase will be provided during the Bird $25 discount. A deposit of $100.00 is neckerchief, and upon completion of a first weekend. needed with your application to secure your personal ticket. The ticket is a contract with position on the course, and all balances due by Attend Again! Even if you have yourself; it consists of five goals that you set. March 30, 2021. Course t-shirts are available for participated on a Wood Badge course in the You must finish your ticket within 18 months of an additional $15. past, you are welcome to attend again! The completing the course. revised Wood Badge for the 21st Century was This covers all training materials, equipment,

introduced in 2002. If you earned your beads in lodging, and food. Scholarship aid may be Course Schedule • W1-697-21 the previous course, you will benefit all over available, contact the course director for Wood Badge 2021 takes place at Camp Baker again from participating in Wood Badge and details. on Siltcoos Lake, ten minutes south of Florence, you will have the same great fun! Oregon. At least one full uniform of your current College Credit • CEU • PDU position is required dress for the course. First Weekend Wood Badge training qualifies you for T-shirts are appropriate for some Check-in Friday ◆ May 30 ◆ 7:30 am professional advancement credits. activities. Adjourn Sunday ◆ Apr 2 ◆ 5:00 pm Participants also provide: Second Weekend • Personal clothing appropriate for Return Saturday ◆ May 22 ◆ 7:00 am Wood Badge 2021 coastal weather. Closes Sunday ◆ May 23 ◆ 4:00 pm “Train, Trust, Lead” • Cabin gear for the first weekend. Mid-Course Patrol Meeting Participants must • Camping gear for the second weekend. meet as a patrol at least once between the two • Optional: Computer (laptop, tablet, or weekends, scheduled by participants. similar device) for taking notes. (A detailed equipment list of what to bring will During the first weekend of the course, the be sent out by the scribe prior to the start of practical training will take place in an indoor course.) environment with some outdoor activities. Meals will be prepared by the staff in the dining hall. Accommodations will be provided in cabins or Adirondack shelters. The application training during the second weekend takes place mostly outdoors in rustic