Venturous Scout Program
Adventure, leadership, and personal growth for youth and young adults.
Overview
The Venturous Scout Program is designed for coeducational youth and young adults ages 13-20, emphasizing adventure, leadership, personal growth, and service through youth-led activities and skill development. It is part of Scouting America's youth development initiatives, focusing on outdoor adventure, leadership training, and community service. Participants, known as 'Venturers', engage in various activities such as rock climbing, white water rafting, and hiking, fostering character and skill development through the A-L-P-S framework: Adventure, Leadership, Personal Growth, and Service.
Investment focus
The Venturous Scout Program aims to develop leadership and personal growth in youth through adventure and community service.
Program details
Engage actively in activities and take on leadership roles within your crew.
Who it is for
Youth ages 13-20, including those who have graduated 8th grade.
Check if you are eligible
Check your eligibility for Venturous Scout ProgramAdmissions and application
The program is open to all youth aged 13-20, with no specific application process mentioned.
Benefits
Participants gain leadership skills, outdoor adventure experiences, and opportunities for community service.
Timeline
The program operates continuously with various activities scheduled throughout the year.
What came of it
Participants develop skills and experiences that contribute to their personal and leadership development.
How to go about it
- Read what it asks for
Who can apply, how people get in and whether it is open right now.
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- Apply the way the program asks
The program has not published how to apply. Terms and dates change. Check the official page before you act.
What it pays
This program does not provide any financial compensation.
Questions about this program
How do I join the Venturous Scout Program?
The program has not published how to apply. Terms and dates change. Check the official page before you act.
Is the scout program paid?
The program states pay to participate. Get the amount, who qualifies, when it pays and any carry conditions in writing before you join.
What is the format and time commitment?
The program is in person. Participation is generally part time.
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From public sources
What the sources say about Venturous Scout Program
Logan Higuera announced that he expected to work alongside 10 other scouts in the second Venturous cohort; this is not an audited selection or completion count.
Source: Logan Higuera’s PostLogan Higuera announced planned participation lasting 12 weeks in Venturous's second cohort; this does not establish completion or current duration.
Source: Logan Higuera’s PostSarah Romanko self-reports onboarding 70 founders to Venturous in her historical role; this is her individual output, not funded startups.
Source: Sarah Romanko’s PostSarah Romanko self-reports sourcing more than 400 startups during her historical Venturous experience; this is her individual sourcing output, not investments or completed participants.
Source: Sarah Romanko’s PostSarah Romanko identifies Neil Granberry as Venturous co-founder in her historical post; this does not establish the current contracting entity.
Source: Sarah Romanko’s PostSarah Romanko attributes to Neil Granberry an announcement that Venturous was pivoting away from supplying deal flow to VCs; the original founder announcement could not be read.
Source: Sarah Romanko’s Post
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