Resources for Den Leaders

Online Training

All Den Leaders must complete required training through my.scouting.org. Training requirements include position-specific Den Leader training, Safeguarding Youth Training (required annually), and Hazardous Weather Training. Training is self-paced and available online at any time.

Program Resources

1. Cub Scout Adventure Website — Details on every adventure your den will complete
2. Den Meeting Resources — Comprehensive meeting planning guides and scripts
3. Your Rank Handbook — Purchase the handbook for your specific den rank. Most content is available online, but a physical copy is very helpful for planning
4. Den Leader Tips & Tricks Videos — Video series from Scouting America with practical advice for running meetings
5. Health and Safety — Scouting America’s safety hub: the four points of SAFE, the SAFE checklist, Annual Health and Medical Records, and incident reporting
6. Guide to Safe Scouting — Essential safety policies all leaders must know
7. Cub Scout Fun & Games — Games to keep den meetings lively
8. Other Leaders — Current Pack 1533 leaders are always available to answer questions, share ideas, and provide support. Reach out anytime at pack1533cubmaster@gmail.com.