Volunteer Recognition

 

Adult Scouter Top Awards


Silver Beaver Award

Overview

To recognize registered Scouters of exceptional character who have provided distinguished service within a council.

Who Can Earn This Award?

Presented by the National Court of Honor on behalf of councils.

How To Get the Award

Anyone may nominate any deserving registered Scouter to the council, which selects recipients for the following year. Each council may process their own annual allotment of Silver Beaver awards and shall send a list of Silver Beaver awards and shall send a list of Silver Beaver recipients presented each calendar year to the National Court of Honor no later than January 31 of the following year.

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District Award of Merit

Overview

Available to registered Scouters who render service of an outstanding nature at the district level.

Who Can Earn This Award?

Presented to registered adult volunteers by districts in the same manner that the Silver Beaver is, as a national award presented by councils; it is not appropriate to nominate a Scouter who has already received this award.

How To Get the Award

Presented by the council at appropriate gatherings such as district annual dinners.

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File Name Description
Silver Beaver History Download