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Expand Number of Youth Served Throughout the Council Area Improve Community Outreach... Better Linkage to Girl Scouts and Boys & Girls Clubs Establish the Nevada Area Council University (NACU) for Volunteer Training Continual Improvement in Quality of Programs Offered to Youth Fund Overdue Improvements for Camp Fleischmann Reactivate Eagle Alumni Living Within Council Area Establish Semi-Annual Scouting Jamboree for All Council Scouts Grow NAC Endowment to Help Minimize Annual Funding Variability/Risk Be Among the Top 10% Councils in the Boy Scouts YOUR EMPLOYER MAY MATCH UP TO THREE TIMES YOUR GIFT. Check with the Matching Gift Coordinator or Human Resources Department at your office to receive a sample form. The list of companies that match is extremely long, here are just a few: AMERICAN EXPRESS BANK OF AMERICA GEICO GENERAL ELECTRIC HARLEY DAVIDSON HOME DEPOT MICROSOFT CORP. WANT A BETTER TOMORROW? COUNCIL GO FORWARD GOALS INVEST IN SCOUTING TODAY! MUTUAL OF AMERICA NEWMONT MINING STARBUCKS STATE FARM US BANK WALMART WELLS FARGO BANK NEVADA AREA COUNCIL

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Page 1: INVEST IN SCOUTING · 2016. 3. 14. · DELIVERED THROUGH SCOUTING MOST DESIRED BY LDS LEADERS: 17% of Boy Scouts in America today are LDS. 33% of LDS Young Men serve full-time missions

Expand Number of Youth Served Throughout the Council AreaImprove Community Outreach...Better Linkage to Girl Scouts and Boys & Girls ClubsEstablish the Nevada Area Council University (NACU) for Volunteer TrainingContinual Improvement in Quality of Programs Offered to YouthFund Overdue Improvements for Camp FleischmannReactivate Eagle Alumni Living Within Council AreaEstablish Semi-Annual Scouting Jamboree for All Council ScoutsGrow NAC Endowment to Help Minimize Annual Funding Variability/RiskBe Among the Top 10% Councils in the Boy Scouts

YOUR EMPLOYER MAY MATCH UP TO THREE TIMES YOUR GIFT.

Check with the Matching Gift Coordinator or Human Resources Department at your office to receive a sample form. The list of companies that match is extremely long, here are just a few:

AMERICAN EXPRESSBANK OF AMERICAGEICOGENERAL ELECTRICHARLEY DAVIDSONHOME DEPOTMICROSOFT CORP.

WANT A BETTER TOMORROW? COUNCIL GO FORWARD GOALS

INVEST IN SCOUTING TODAY!

MUTUAL OF AMERICANEWMONT MININGSTARBUCKSSTATE FARMUS BANKWALMARTWELLS FARGO BANK NEVADA AREA COUNCIL

Page 2: INVEST IN SCOUTING · 2016. 3. 14. · DELIVERED THROUGH SCOUTING MOST DESIRED BY LDS LEADERS: 17% of Boy Scouts in America today are LDS. 33% of LDS Young Men serve full-time missions

YOUNG MEN GENERAL PRESIDENT

The exceptional Webster Scouting Resource Center includes the Arthur M. Smith Jr. Regional Conference Center and the expansive Ron Krump Trading Post. Stop by for a visit or tour.

Camp Fleischmann opened in 1953 & has been welcoming Scouts for 61 years. Since 2002, 12,500 Boy Scouts & 3,000 Cub Scouts have enjoyed the fun of camping in the Sierra Nevada.

OVER 100 YEARS OF PROVEN SUCCESS

NEVADA AREA COUNCILHIGHLIGHTS

$1 million+ in improvements have been made toCamp Fleischmann since 2000.

Special programs such as Scoutreach give900 at-risk youth in economically depressed & geographically remote communities the opportunity to participate in Scouting.

160 Eagle Scouts in 2015. Over 1,400 Scouts attainedthe Eagle in the last decade.

2,600+ Cub Scouts & Boy Scouts attended inspirational outdoor programs during this past summer.

More than 3,300 adult volunteer leaders serve as mentors to our Scouts & together have provided 40,000 hours of leadership & character development programs to our community’s youth.

LOCAL SCOUTING FACTS 6,700 active youth participants

470 Cub Packs, Boy Scout TroopsVVV, Varsity Teams,Venturing Crews, Explorer Posts & Learning Life Groups

$1.8 Million operating budget for 2016

FOR LOCAL YOUTH

Douglas D. HolmesFIRST COUNSELOR

Stephen W. OwenGENERAL PRESIDENT

M. Joseph BroughSECOND COUNSELOR

YE SHALL HAVE ETERNAL LIFE.

TOP 10 OUTCOMES AND ASPECTS DELIVERED THROUGH SCOUTING MOST

DESIRED BY LDS LEADERS:

17% of Boy Scouts in America today are LDS.

33% of LDS Young Men serve full-time missions.

94% of LDS Eagle Scouts serve missions.

More than 437,000 LDS boys are registered in nearly 38,000 church Cub Scout Packs, Boy Scout Troops and Venturing Crews.

1. Provide young men unique experiences2. Become spiritually minded3. Provide opportunity to connect and interact with others4. Prepare to go on a mission5. Prepared to be a husband and father6. Teach strong work ethic7. Teach real life skills8. Develop a testimony of Christ and the gospel9. Provide young men with good role models10. Learn to serve others

“As leaders of the church, we want the Boy Scouts of America to succeed in its historic mission to instill leadership skills and high moral standards in youth of all faiths and circumstances, thereby equipping them for greater success in life and valuable service to their country,”

AUGUST 2015THE COUNCIL OF THE FIRST PRESIDENCY AND QUORUM OF THE TWELVE APOSTLES