Plan the adventure
Use Adventure Guides to choose requirements and activities for your den’s rank.
Explore Adventure Guides (external link) (opens in a new tab)Pack 7 · Fairfax & West Marin
Den
Leaders
Plan meetings and teach new skills. Find the tools to help your den thrive.
Plan. Teach. Award.
Teach the skills
Bring the adventure to life with hands-on activities. Help scouts practice, explore, and learn by doing.
Explore meeting resources (external link) (opens in a new tab)Award the badge
Celebrate what scouts have learned. Record completed Adventures in Scoutbook, then arrange and present their awards.
Open Scoutbook (external link) (opens in a new tab)Meetings & curriculum
Choose an Adventure for your den’s grade, then plan the activities and supplies using the meeting resources below.
Explore Adventure Guides (external link) (opens in a new tab)Meeting resources (external link) (opens in a new tab)
Share the plan, what to bring, and any last-minute changes in your den’s WhatsApp group.
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Log completed Adventures
Record completed Adventures and keep your den’s advancement up to date.
Open Scoutbook (external link) (opens in a new tab)Scoutbook how-to guide (external link) (opens in a new tab)
Buy awards
Check Scoutbook for open awards and add them to a Purchase Order. Print the order slip and bring it to the Marin Council Trading Post. You can charge all awards to the Pack 7 account.
Present awards
After presenting awards to your scouts, mark them as Presented in Scoutbook. If you bought awards for other dens, let those Den Leaders mark their own awards as Presented after handing them out.
↑ Back to topicsLeader training
Required training
Check your training record in My.Scouting. Complete Safeguarding Youth Training and role-specific training; confirm any additional requirements with the pack.
Safeguarding Youth Training (external link) (opens in a new tab)Role-specific training (external link) (opens in a new tab)
Upcoming outdoor training
Upcoming outdoor training from Marin Council. Confirm times and registration with the Council.
2026Oct 25Sun
9:30am–3:30pm
Rangemaster training
Archery, BB-gun, slingshot & tomahawk · Pre-registration required
2027May 1–2Sat–Sun
Sat 8:30am → Sun 11:00am
BALOO
Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation · Cub Scout camping
More training
Council training calendar (external link) (opens in a new tab)Online training in My.Scouting (external link) (opens in a new tab)
↑ Back to topicsHelping the pack
Help at an event, welcome new families, or take on a committee role. One-off tasks and ongoing roles both make a difference.
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