The Pack Committee Member's Role

General Responsibilities: regardless of the size of the pack committee, these resposibilites must be carried out:

Make recommendations to the chartered organizaion for final approval of pack leadership.

Recruet the Cubmaster and one or more assistant Cubmaster, with the chartered organization's approval.

Provide adequate and safe facilities for pack meetings.

Coordinate the pack program with the program of the chartered organization through the chartered organization representative.

Assist with pack charter renewal.

Help to stimulate the interes of parents through proper programming.

Supervise  finances and equipment.

Work closely with the Cubmaster.

Ensure that Cub Scouts and Webelos Scouts receive a year around, quality program.

Complete Pack Committee Fast Start Training and Cub Scout Leader Basic Training.

Conduct, with the help of the Cubmaster, periodic training for parents.

Cooperate with other Scouting units.

A strong committee will have individual members assigned to such areas as record keeping and correspondence, finances, advancement, training, public relations, and membership and re-registration. The pack committee chairman decides how the responsibilities should be divided and gives committee members assignments.