Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Counselor Orientation

Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Orientation
The HOVC Advancement Committee is pleased to offer Orientation sessions, for those selected by their units, to be Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Counselors.

REGISTRATION OPENS SEPTEMBER 4th

Sunday, October 19, 2025
HOVC Leadership Center at 8090 Villa Park Dr., Henrico, VA
2:00pm to 3:30pm in the Eagle Room

The session is approximately 90 minutes in length and will begin promptly at the stated time. Class is limited to 20 participants.

Please remember that we need each Troop to have at least one designated Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Counselor in order to fulfill the objectives of the badge. Unit leaders and Committees, think about who is best suited to guide your scouts, on this personal journey.

Before you attend the Orientation session, you need to:

Read the merit badge requirements
Review the Counselor's Guide
Complete the DEI online training module
Have your Merit Badge application signed by your Committee Chair or Scoutmaster

https://scoutingevent.com/602-Oct2025CitinSociety

You may also like the following events from Heart of Virginia Council, Scouting America:

• This Thursday, 21st August, 06:30 pm, Chalkley Elementary School Roadrunners - Join Scouting Night in Chesterfield
• This Saturday, 23rd August, 09:00 am, Waterfront Adventures on Lake Dillon in Maidens
• Next Monday, 25th August, 06:30 pm, Reems Road Elementary School Rams - Join Scouting Night in Richmond

Also check out other Workshops in Henrico.