Venture Crew 190 - Youth Ministries Bronze Award Requirements

Youth Ministries Bronze Award Youth Ministries
Bronze Award Requirements

Do nine of the following: Date Advisor's Initials

1. Earn your denomination'a Venturing-age religious award. Use BSA God and Life Student packet No. 33609, and Counselor packet No. 33610. __________ __________

2. (a) Learn about Cultural diversity. (b) Make a presentation or tabletop display using the information you learned in (a) above. __________ __________

OR

(c) Invite someone from a different cultural background from yours and the majority of your crew's members to give a presentation on a subject of his or her choosing. Introduce your guest. __________ __________

(d) Participate in a discussion about cultural diversity with your crew, Sunday school class, or other group. __________ __________

3. (a) Plan and lead a service project such as helping to build a Habitat for Humanity house, participating in a community cleanup project, or taking on a fix-up project for a nursing home or nursery. __________ __________

4. (a) Serve as a volunteer in your church or synagogue or another nonprofit organization for at least three months. __________ __________

(b) Keep a personal journal of your experiences each time you worked as a volunteer. __________ __________

(c) After you have served as a volunteer for at least three months, share your experiences and how you feel about your service with others. __________ __________

5. Go on a religious retreat or religious trek lasting at least two days. __________ __________

6. Produce or be a cast member in some type of entertainment production with a religious or ethical theme, such as a play, a puppet show, or concert for a group such as a children's group, retirement home, homeless shelter, or Cub Scout or Boy Scout group. __________ __________

7. Serve as president, leader, or officer of your Sunday school class or youth group. __________ __________

8. Complete a Standard First Aid course or higher course or its equivalent. __________ __________
9. (a) Participate in at least two Ethical Controversies activities as a participant. __________ __________

(b) Be a facilitator for at least teo Ethical Controversies activities for your crew, another crew, your school class, a Boy Scout troop, or another group. __________ __________

(c) Lead or be a staff member in putting on an Ethics Forum for your crew, your church or synagogue, or your school class. __________ __________

10. Serve as a Sunday school teacher or assistant for a children's Sunday school class for at least three months, or as a volunteer for a church/synagogue children's activity such as vacation Bible school. (This must be different than requirement 4 above.) __________ __________

11. Meet with your church or synagogue minister/rabbi leader to find out what he or she does, what they had to do to become your leader, and what they think is the most important element of their job. __________ __________

(Activities or projects that are more available in your area may be substituted with your Advisor's approval for activities shown above.)

Do nine of the following:	Date	Advisor's Initials
1. Earn your denomination'a Venturing-age religious award. Use BSA God and Life Student packet No. 33609, and Counselor packet No. 33610.	__________	__________
2. (a) Learn about Cultural diversity. (b) Make a presentation or tabletop display using the information you learned in (a) above.	__________	__________
OR
(c) Invite someone from a different cultural background from yours and the majority of your crew's members to give a presentation on a subject of his or her choosing. Introduce your guest.	__________	__________
(d) Participate in a discussion about cultural diversity with your crew, Sunday school class, or other group.	__________	__________
3. (a) Plan and lead a service project such as helping to build a Habitat for Humanity house, participating in a community cleanup project, or taking on a fix-up project for a nursing home or nursery.	__________	__________
4. (a) Serve as a volunteer in your church or synagogue or another nonprofit organization for at least three months.	__________	__________
(b) Keep a personal journal of your experiences each time you worked as a volunteer.	__________	__________
(c) After you have served as a volunteer for at least three months, share your experiences and how you feel about your service with others.	__________	__________
5. Go on a religious retreat or religious trek lasting at least two days.	__________	__________
6. Produce or be a cast member in some type of entertainment production with a religious or ethical theme, such as a play, a puppet show, or concert for a group such as a children's group, retirement home, homeless shelter, or Cub Scout or Boy Scout group.	__________	__________
7. Serve as president, leader, or officer of your Sunday school class or youth group.	__________	__________
8. Complete a Standard First Aid course or higher course or its equivalent.	__________	__________
9. (a) Participate in at least two Ethical Controversies activities as a participant.	__________	__________
(b) Be a facilitator for at least teo Ethical Controversies activities for your crew, another crew, your school class, a Boy Scout troop, or another group.	__________	__________
(c) Lead or be a staff member in putting on an Ethics Forum for your crew, your church or synagogue, or your school class.	__________	__________
10. Serve as a Sunday school teacher or assistant for a children's Sunday school class for at least three months, or as a volunteer for a church/synagogue children's activity such as vacation Bible school. (This must be different than requirement 4 above.)	__________	__________
11. Meet with your church or synagogue minister/rabbi leader to find out what he or she does, what they had to do to become your leader, and what they think is the most important element of their job.	__________	__________
(Activities or projects that are more available in your area may be substituted with your Advisor's approval for activities shown above.)

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