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Apr 30, 2012 07:30PM

Perseverance

If you?re a regular Cubcast listener (as you should be), you may remember Amy Von Culin from last year?s segment on Compassion. This time, the five-year Cub Scout day camp and Webleos resident camp program director joins us for a delightful discussion about how to engage the boys in fun activities to illustrate the June Core Value: Perseverance.

Apr 30, 2012 07:00PM

All Markets Delivery Method?Year A

Does this title pique your interest? Do you have any idea what it means? Well, Lee Shaw, senior business development specialist on the Community Alliances Team at the national office in Irving, Texas, will guide you through this relatively new delivery method the instant you click ?download.?

Mar 31, 2012 07:30PM

Health and Fitness

The Cub Scout motto is ?Do your best,? and the best way to accomplish that is to be healthy and fit. BSA National Commissioner Tico Perez joins us to explain the importance of this Core Value and how essential it is for our Cub Scouts to learn that early (without realizing that they are learning at all).

Mar 31, 2012 07:00PM

Spring Tiger Cub Recruiting

Lucia Cronin is an executive committee member of the Bay Lakes Council in Appleton, Wisconsin. She has been successful in both recruiting and, more importantly, retention. We?ve asked her to share her recipe for success right here on Cubcast.

Feb 29, 2012 07:30PM

Faith

There?s a line from an old movie that says, ?Faith is believing in something when common sense tells you not too.? Sounds simple enough, right? Maybe. But to help us give our Cub Scouts a deeper understanding of the April core value is council commissioner for the San Diego Imperial Council, Caren Tamkin.

Feb 29, 2012 07:00PM

Cub Scout Planning Tools

Sssshhhh. If you promise to tell all the Cub leaders you know, Bill Evans will share with us the secret to Cub Leader success. It will make your Cub Leader experience a little easier, too. Bill is a Program Specialist on the Youth Development team at the National Office in Irving, TX and the secret will be revealed right here?.on Cubcast.

Jan 31, 2012 07:30PM

Compassion

You have a group of 8-year-old boys coming to the house next week for a den meeting?now what? It will be OK; we understand, and we?re here to help. Joining us to explore the Core Value of compassion is Nancy Ferrell, a Cub Scout leader for over 28 years who had held many volunteer leadership positions in councils all over the country. She currently serves on the Pack Meeting Plan Task Force.

Jan 31, 2012 07:00PM

Special Needs Youth

This segment is the perfect companion topic for the Part 1 segment of Compassion. Even if you don?t have any special-needs boys in your den or pack, we are certain you?ll find it enlightening. Joining us is Carla Bigelow, a 30-year volunteer with the Mount Baker Council in Everett, Wash. Over the past 17 years, Carla has been a foster parent to more than 150 children, most of whom had special needs.

Dec 31, 2011 05:30PM

New Cub Scout Delivery Method

We heard from many Cub Scout Leaders who expressed a desire to return to the old Theme-based meeting plan. Well, we responded? sort of. To help us understand this new Core Value / Theme Pack Meeting Plan is none other than the Chairman of the Pack meeting Task Force, Kim Barker, a 15 year volunteer with the Bay Area Council in Galveston, TX

Dec 31, 2011 05:30PM

Resourcefulness

By now you all know that Cubcast is great resource for picking up new ideas for your Den and Pack Meetings, and this month Janet Griffin of Grapevine, TX joins us. With her many years as a Den leader, Webelos Den Leader, and Den Leader Coach, just to name a few of her many Cub leader roles, she?s the prefect resource for us to learn new and exciting ways to teach the boys all about this Core Value.