Advancement and Recognition

Scouts with Special Needs
     Advancement Policies
  
  Alternate Requirements: Tenderfoot, 2nd Class, 1st Class
  
  Alternate Requirements: Eagle Rank
  
  Can Merit Badges be substituted?
Awards for Those Who Make a Difference for Scouts with Disabilities
Woods Services Award - National BSA award to recognize volunteers who have performed exceptional services and leadership in the field of Scouts with disabilities. Nominated by councils, Dec. 31st deadline. One national award per year.        
Torch of Gold Certificate - local council award for recognizing adults for outstanding service to youth with disabilities.

3020 53rd Street ~ Galveston, Texas 77551-5917 ~ Phone: 409.744.5206 Fax: 409.744.7850