The National Catholic Committee on Scouting (NCCS) is hosting the Diocesan Committee Development conference at the BSA’s Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean, West Virginia. The conference brings together religious and lay participants with varied experience in Scouting and the Catholic faith and provides invaluable information and implementation strategies for Catholic Committees and others interested in Catholic Scouting. The goal of the conference is to have the participants develop an understanding of the organizational models and administrative strategies for the successful operation of the Diocesan Catholic Committee for Scouting.
Please contact Course Director Mark Kramer at 703-839-0389 or email dccoscf.kramer@gmail.com
When is it?
- June 22 – 26, 2020 (Program begins at 1:00 pm on Monday, June 22nd and concludes Friday, June 26 at 5:00 pm.)
Who Should Attend?
Anyone interested in working in Catholic Scouting to include:- Scout chaplains, priests, permanent deacons, religious
- Youth ministers (diocesan and parish)
- Diocesan/Eparchial Chaplains and Chairs
- Members of diocesan/eparchial Catholic committees
- Catholic Scouters and COR’s of Catholic Chartered Units
- NCCS Regional Chaplains and Chairs
- National Catholic Committee leadership and members
- BSA staff advisers
Lodging/Pricing
Basic Package DOUBLE Room Single Occupancy (No housekeeping during stay):- 4 nights in Pigott–$50 per night–$200
- 4 days of meals-$35 per day—$140
- 4 days of conference snacks–$10 day-$40
- Total=$380
- 4 nights in Pigott–$25 per night–$100
- 4 days of meals-$35 per day—$140
- 4 days of conference snacks–$10 day-$40
- Total=$280
- 4 nights in Pigott–$80 per night–$320
- 4 days of meals-$35 per day—$140
- 4 days of conference snacks–$10 day-$40
- Total=$500
- 4 nights in Pigott–$125 per night–$500
- 4 days of meals-$35 per day—$140
- 4 days of conference snacks–$10 day-$40
- Total=$680
- 4 nights in Yamagata–$80 per night–$320
- 4 days of meals-$35 per day—$140
- 4 days of conference snacks–$10 day-$40
- Total=$500
- 4 nights in Yamagata–$125 per night–$500
- 4 days of meals-$35 per day—$140
- 4 days of conference snacks–$10 day-$40
- Total=$680
Add-on Items
| ½ day Rafting-Lower New river |
$75 |
per person |
| ½ day Shooting sports (shot gun or pistol) |
$75 |
per person |
| ½ day Big Zip (max weight limit 250 pounds) |
$75 |
per person |
| ½ day Climbing Rappelling (Boulder Cove) |
$45 |
per person |
| Shuttle |
$45 |
per person/round trip |
| Early Arrival/Late Departure Fee for Basic |
$85 |
per person/per night |
| Early Arrival/Late Departure Fee for Executive |
$115 |
per person/per night |