Advancement Policies
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The Advancement Committee Policies and Procedures #33088 © 1989, 2007 Printing is our primary reference for advancement in Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, Varsity Scouting, Venturing, and Sea Scouts.
Key Advancement topics for Scouts and their leaders are available here in their entirety.
| Advancement Rules and Regulations . . . | pp. 16-17 |
| Cub Scout Advancement (Ranks). . . . . . | pp. 18-21 |
| Boy Scouts (Ranks) Varsity (Ranks) | pp. 23-26 & 35 |
| When is a Scout Active? . . . . . . . . . . . | p. 24 |
| Time Extensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | p. 25 |
| Scoutmaster Conferences . . . . . . . . . . | p. 25 |
| Merit Badges FAQ (Worksheets). . . . . | pp. 12-14, 26, 34, 40, & 43 |
| Service Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | pp. 27-28 |
| Boards of Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | pp. 28-30 |
| The 12 Steps From Life to Eagle . . . . . . | pp. 31-33 |
| Appealing a Decision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | p. 33 |
| Courts of Honor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | pp. 33-34 |
| Advancement in Summer Camp . . . . . . . | p. 34 |
| Special Needs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | pp. 39-43 |
| Venturing & Sea Scouts (Ranks). . . . . . . | pp. 36-38 |
| Bookshelf of online & print references |
