Milwaukee Archdiocese

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Emblems Counselor Information

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Emblems Counselor Information for Scouts

You must work with a Certified Religious Emblems Counselor to earn a Boy Scout or Venture Religious Emblem.  If your troop does not have a counselor, you may e-mail to have a counselor contact you

Emblems Counselor Training 

Catholic Counselors must be trained by the Milwaukee Archdiocese Catholic Committee on Scouting.  

You must be a practicing Roman Catholic to attend and become certified

You must be a registered Boy Scout Leader

You must complete Boy Scout Youth Protection

You must have an application on file with the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.  The application is good for three years.

You must be registered to lead groups or purchase medals.

There is no cost for the training but you must register in advance

For more information or to sign up for one of the training sessions

Emblems Counselor Recertification

Catholic Counselors must be re-trained by the Milwaukee Archdiocese Catholic Committee on Scouting every three years. 

If you have been trained within the past three years, you may attend another training session or attend the Religious Emblems Counselor Forum.  The first Forum will be held in Spring of 2008. Stay tuned for an announcement when the dates are finalized.

You must be a practicing Roman Catholic to attend and recertify

You must be a registered Boy Scout Leader

You must complete Boy Scout Youth Protection

You must file a new application with the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.  The application is is also only good for three years.

You must be registered to lead groups or purchase medals.

There is no cost for the training but you must register in advance

For more information or to sign up for one of the training sessions

Emblems Counselor Training Course 

Next Course: Saturday, January 31, 2009

  Registration at 8:45 a.m.

Class from 9:00 to 12:00 noon

There is no cost for the training but please register in advance

You must be a practicing Roman Catholic to attend and become certified

 For more information

 To sign up for the training

To become a Religious Emblems Counselor Trainer

Contact:  Mike Moegenburg

email mccos@charter.net

Next Training - TBD

Cub Scout Emblems Coordinator

You may indicate on your application that you are willing to serve as a Cub Scout Emblems Coordinator.  Your training enables you to do coordination as well. 

Emblems Counselor Reference Materials

Application to become an Emblems Counselor

National Catholic Committee on Scouting Reference Manual

Copy of the Power Point presentation Training 2008

Adult Recognition

An Emblems Counselor may be recognized for their service by the Milwaukee Archdiocese.  

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