From NLAS the following are available:

• Scouts Worship was previously published as a booklet, but now you can select the sections that you wish to use and print locally.
• Lutheran Scouter is the publication of the National Lutheran Association of Scouters. It is published about four times each year and mailed to all active members. 

• Chaplain Aide and Chaplain manual
• The Roles of the Troop Chaplain and Chaplain Aide 05-216 
• Scouting: A Resource for Lutheran Youth Ministry in Churches and Schools Packet, 5-221
• Scouting: A Resource for Lutheran Youth Ministry in Churches and Schools Flyer, 5-220
• Eagles Soaring High, A Trail Worship for Christians, Muslims and Jews for use at Philmont Scout Ranch, 5-877
• Bringing Youth to Christ Through a Scouting Ministry Flyer, 5-957B
• Scouting in Protestant Churches fact sheet, 02-545A
• Purpose of the Boy Scouts of America as it relates to Religious Groups fact sheet, 5-202
• Packet of all Fact Sheets, 02-712
• The Values of Men and Boys in America ...A Call to Action for Parents, 2-121
• Venturing ... Time Well Spent, 02-340
• Boy Scouting ... Time Well Spent, 02-341
• Cub Scouting ... Time Well Spent, 02-342
• Scouting: It Works for Your Youth, 4-512
• Building Effective Relationships, 5-170
• Chaplain's Guide for Scout Camps, Section 6 of some manual with no bin #
• Relationships Resources, 4-400A, a bibliography of materials for council use with chartered organizations
• New Unit Organization Process #34196
• Duty to God flyer with color pictures of religious emblems. 5-879B
• Scouts Worship is a pocket sized booklet of materials that can be used in a variety of worship settings. They are available through the Boy Scouts of America Council Service Centers. You may find a few at your local council. It was written by Pastor Leo Symmank. The second publishing was completed in 1999 with financial support from Lutheran Brotherhood.
• BSA Today newsletter from BSA  Relationships, available at your local council
• Scouting for Lutheran Youth Fact Sheet, outlines the relationship of the Lutheran Church, BSA and NLAS. The youth and adult awards are also reviewed. Ask for item 2-520A
• BSA Religious Emblems Programs web page with links to FAQs, How to Get Started and chart of Religious Emblems Programs
• A Scout is Reverent booklet is a resource for Scout Sunday observance in Protestant and other churches. There is a service outlined with songs and readings. Ask for item 5-961
• A Scout is Reverent poster that shows all the religious awards that are available. The back side contains information on the individual awards. This is very colorful. Ask for item 5-206c or later.
• A Scout is Reverent- Scout Sunday Service
• It Works for Your Youth is an 8 minute video developed in 1999 by relationships to be used to encourage churches to sponsor new units.
• Training the Chartered Organization Representative course
•  BSA has a new "Summertime Opportunity As A Scout Camp Chaplain" trifold, bin number 05-214.
• BSA has developed a new video "Bringing Youth to Christ Through A Scouting Ministry" and provided it to BSA District Execs along with a trifold to support.
• A RED team (Religious Emblem Display) manual has been developed by PRAY and approved by BSA and is going out to Councils. It is bin number 05-921 More information is available at the PRAY web site.
• Calendar of Religious Dates, 5-204A

• A new video Promoting Duty to God (Religious Emblems). It is for Scouters and will be distributed by BSA to promote religious emblems. It is an interfaith video which can be used in presentations to units (Cubs, Boy Scouts, Venturers) at roundtables or at training events like Pow Wows or University of Scouting events. See Prays' supporting materials for those presentations as well. 
• Materials on all the Religious emblems plus adult awards. Check the PRAY web site.
• A RED team (Religious Emblem Display) manual has been developed by PRAY and approved by BSA and distributed to Councils. See ordering information from BSA above. More information is available the PRAY web site.

• Issues for Girl Scouts is a resource to help girls to make positive choices. It is available through your local GSUSA Council
• GSUSA has a full color poster of all of the religious awards that are available, CSP #40707. This poster was featured in the Spring 2000 Leader for Adults in girl Scouting.
• A brochure is a reference chart for the above poster and tells how to get the materials for each award plus Frequently Asked Questions., CSP #40706

• Religious Collaborations Tool Kit is available from local Camp Fire Council Offices provides resources to strengthen Camp Fire relationships with religious organizations.

From LCMS

• Youth Ministry Bulletin is an every other month resource from the Department of Youth Ministries
• There is also a Youth Ministry E-Bulletin that you can subscribe to by going to the Youth page, select Network and finally the E-Bulletin subscribe button or go directly with this link. Past issues of the E-Bulletin are available at the site in pdf format.
• The Youth Ministry calendar with events that NLAS members or LASs might want to participate in can be found at the District and Congregational Services site, select youth, then select calendar or go directly with this link.

• Department of Youth Ministries  

• Look at the great work that was funded through the Search Institute on Healthy Communities Healthy Youth. Take a look at the Search Institute web page.
• Supporting HC-HY are a number of booklets, posters, flyers, folders and a magazine- Contact your agent for further information
  What is Healthy Communities Healthy Youth?
  150 Ways to Show Kids You Care
  Building Better Friendships
  Grading Grown-Ups
  Teaching Youth to Share
  Building a Better Me
  Building Blocks of Parenting
  Tapping the Potential

Last updated 04/05/2006
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