Commissioner and District Committee Conference

Event Details

Joint Commissioner and District Committee Conference

Saturday, July 25, 2026, 9am-3pm (may end early)  Please RSVP to karensieber@live.com for the lunch count!

Outdoor Education Center

Agenda topics:

Scouting America Trail Map — Review the new trail map shown below.

Which initiatives can we impact in Cornhusker Council?

Retention:  How can commissioners and district committees impact retention within our units? 

      Retention is built on quality scouting programs.  How can we help units provide FUN programs?

Recruitment: Review council membership plan and available resources

District Dashboards:

    What data can be used to focus assistance to units “most in need”

Upcoming changes to member/unit renewal: 

How can we prepare our units for these changes?

Commissioner Trail Map—more info to come

2027 Gold Star Unit Criteria

    What changes would we recommend?

America 250 — Initiative for units to provide 250 service hours in 2026

    How can we encourage units to log their service hours?  Ideas for incentives for “top” units?

Other details:  Uniforms not required, lunch provided

Please feel free to invite any scouters who might be interested in joining the commissioner staff or a district committee — what a great way to find out what we do!




            

Hosted by: CC, PW, SV, SF, SR
When & Where
When: 07-25-2026 8:00AM to 6:00PM

Where: OEC (Outdoor Education Center)
            800 S 120th Street
            Lincoln, NE 68520

Map

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