Adult Leaders

Adults Create the Conditions. Scouts Lead the Adventure.

Troop 826’s volunteers provide safety, coaching, continuity and encouragement while Scouts learn to plan, decide and lead.

A Scout-led troop

Guidance without taking over.

The best adult leadership is often quiet: asking a useful question, teaching a skill, protecting a safe boundary and giving a young leader room to try again.

  • Two-deep leadership and youth protection
  • Outdoor program safety and preparation
  • Advancement coaching
  • Support for youth leaders and patrols
  • Clear communication with families
Leadership foundation

The roles that support the troop.

Scoutmaster Team

Coaches the youth leadership and supports the outdoor program.

Troop Committee

Provides governance, resources, records, finance and operational support.

Merit Badge Counselors

Share subject expertise and guide Scouts through meaningful learning.

Parents & Helpers

Make transportation, events, service and troop traditions possible.

Our leadership history

Scoutmasters of Record

Honor the volunteers who have carried Troop 826’s Scoutmaster tradition forward since 1996.

View the Record →
Visit Troop 826
Thursdays, 7:00–8:30 PM
VFW Post 9473
1420 S. Waggoner Road, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
••No appointment needed.
M47 Patton tank displayed at VFW Post 9473 in Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Look for the M47 Patton at VFW Post 9473.
Take the first step

Visit a regular Thursday meeting, meet Scouts and leaders, and see the program for yourself.

Visit a Meeting →