ADVANCEMENT
Council Advancement Chairperson: Dr. Godon Vogel,
Lincoln Heritage District Advancement Chairperson: Jadd Miller, jaddmiller@gmail.com
Algonkian District Advancement Chairs: Leon Stone,
Native Trails District Advancement Chairperson: Fred Hassman,
YOUTH ADVANCEMENTS
Cub Scout Advancement
For advancement information, please see the Cub Scout Handbook or visit the National BSA Cub Scout Uniform and Awards page.
Boy Scout Advancement
For advancement information, please see the Boy Scout Handbook or visit the National BSA Boy Scout Advancement and Awards page.
Eagle Scout
Eagle Scout Checklist
Eagle Scout Application (fillable PDF form)
Eagle Scout Reference Form
Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook (fillable)
Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook (print)
Eagle Scout Project of the Year Application
Buffalo Trace Council Eagle Scholarship
Venturing Advancement
For advancement information, please see the Venturing Handbook or visit the National Venturing Awards page.
Mary E. Julian Scholarship
This scholarship is open to Scouts BSA, Venturers, and Sea Scouts who are seniors in high school or undergraduate college students (no yet 20 years old).
Merit Badge Counselors By District: updated 10/1/19
RELIGIOUS EMBLEMS
ADULT AWARDS
The District Award of Merit is a council award presented by districts to any registered volunteer Scouter who has given service of an outstanding nature on the district level. For additional information, contact your district chairman or district executive.
The Silver Beaver Award is the council-level distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America. Recipients of this award are registered adult leaders who have made an impact on the lives of youth through service given to the council. The Silver Beaver is an award given to those who implement the Scouting program and perform community service through hard work, self-sacrifice, dedication, and many years of service.