Would you like to be a merit badge counselor for Citizenship in Society Merit Badge and be part of the DEIB scouting community?

 Please follow the below steps:

• Attend an in-person DEIB in Scouting course.
   Courses are held quarterly by the Greater New York Councils’ DEIB Committee..
• If you are unable to attend an in-person course, please reach out for more information.
   Contact Antonnio del Rosario, GNYC Diversity Chair 917-680-3382 (text friendly) or email teamantoniodelrosario@gmail.com
• Verify training https://form.jotform.com/220277009350044 
• All merit badge counselors need to complete an adult leader application and MBC Information Form.
• Individuals already registered in the district as a merit badge counselor must complete 
  the merit badge counselor Information Form,
• Merit badge counselor Information Form:  https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/34405.pdf 
• BSA Adult leader application: https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/524-501.pdf 
• Please include a copy of current youth protection training certificate with applications
• Merit badge counselor Information Forms MUST be submitted to the district advancement chair 
  for review and approval. 
• Please read through the merit badge counselor guidelines and the merit badge requirements 
  before committing to be a counselor for this new merit badge. 

Links to both documents can be found here:

Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Counselor Guidelines

Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Scout Requirements

For more information, please go to: www.scouting.org/dei