In an effort to make our meetings run more smoothly we are asking the dads to volunteer ahead of time for occasional jobs throughout the season. Your contribution can vary from one meeting to the next, and at some meetings you may have no specific job at all.
Here is a brief summary of the duties:
Snack (Food and/or Drink):
Here is a brief summary of the duties:
Snack (Food and/or Drink):
- Drink, snack, cups, and plates for up to 30 people
- Facilitate serving the boys and clean-up (use other dads and older boys)
- Plan and facilitate games or educational activity that is fun and exciting, and normally involving physical activity.
- Examples include dodgeball, fishing, sledding, knife safety, fire safety, tire changing, star gazing, videos, music, service projects, and art projects.
- We are looking for some new, creative ideas...please share yours!
- Prepare point belts, set up point tally board, squad points announcement at beginning/middle/end of meeting.
- Help facilitate opening and closing prayers with one or more of the boys.
- May be recited from guidebook or given extemporaneously "from the heart".
- Check in the boys, collect dues, award points.
- Do "code check" talks with boys to discuss commitments and accountability during activity part of the meeting.
