Unit, Chapter, and Lodge Support Resources
The National Order of the Arrow Committee is committed
to supporting the local endeavors of units, chapters, and lodges. Use these
suggested ideas to spark creativity on your unique journey to Quality Lodge recognition.
Adviser Minutes - Insights from Around the Nation
  
Advisers often give a short "food for thought" message at the end of
meetings. These adviser minutes can be
inspirational, thought-provoking, or informative. Advisers around the country
submitted these minutes that they've used,
and they hope you can benefit from them, too.
Best Practices - Your Ideas from Around the Nation
These ideas were submitted by Arrowmen across the country who have benefited
from both years of experience and trial and error. By sharing these
resources, these
Arrowmen hope to share the wisdom they have gained over the ages. The National Order
of the Arrow Committee hopes other lodges can benefit from this
repository of ideas
that have proven successful for lodges in the past.
Update to the Troop/Team Representative Program
Units, chapters, and lodges can effectively use the Troop/Team Representative
program to encourage communication and participation among members. This
announcement details new Troop/Team Representative
duties and a focus on service.
Boy Scout Summer Camp - Troop Promotion Kit
The promotional tools enclosed in this kit
are designed to assist you in planning your troop's attendance at Boy Scout summer
camp. Be sure to use the additional resources provided by your council camping committee.
These Scouters stand ready to assist you in promoting Boy Scout summer camp in your
troop.
Lodge Program Resource DVD
This DVD, previously mailed to each lodge,
contains OA calendars, the new OA Finance Manual, the annual OA Lodge Resource Book,
applications to high adventure camps, OA Videos and additional resources that you
will surely find interesting.
OA Camp Coordinator
The OA Camp Coordinator, or OACC, is an Arrowman
who cheerfully serves both the camp and the lodge during the summer. Responsible
for the various lodge programs at camp, the OACC is the "go-to" person for all Order
of the Arrow related questions.
Power of One Toolkit
Although NOAC2009 is over, the theme and the concepts behind
it have only just begun. Use this toolkit
in to assist with local programming initiatives that reinforce THEPOWEROFONE.
Quality Chapter Meeting Ideas
Twenty-two segments are available for lodges and chapters
to create the best possible chapter meetings. These resources
are provided as guides to support the chapter initiatives in a lodge.
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