Every pack is under the supervision of a pack committee. This committee consists of a minimum of three members, each of whom meets the following requirements.
- Is at least 21 years old, subscribes to the Declaration of Religious Principle and agrees to abide by the Scout Oath or Promise and the Scout Law.
- Possesses the moral, educational, and emotional qualities that the Boy Scouts of America deems necessary to afford positive leadership to youth.
- Is selected by the chartered organization, and is registered as an adult leader of the BSA.
- One of these members is designated as the pack committee chair.
The pack committee performs the following responsibilities:
- Make recommendations to the chartered organization for final approval of pack leadership.
- Recruit the Cubmaster and one or more assistant Cubmasters, with the chartered organization’s approval.
- Provide adequate and safe facilities for pack meetings.
- Coordinate the pack’s program and the chartered organization’s program through the chartered organization representative.
- Help with pack charter renewal.
- Help stimulate the interest of adult family members through proper programming.
- Supervise finances and equipment.
- Work closely with the Cubmaster.
- Ensure that all Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, and Webelos Scouts receive a year-round, quality program.
- Complete pack committee Fast Start Training and Basic Leader Training for the position.
- Conduct, with the help of the Cubmaster, periodic training for parents and guardians.
- Cooperate with other Scouting units.
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Meet Your Pack Committee
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