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Parent Responsibilities

When joining Pack 395, each parent or adult family
member agrees to support their son in the following ways:

1. See that he has the proper uniform and handbook;

2. Assist him in attending weekly Den meeting and
monthly Pack meetings;

3. Work with him to complete achievements for his rank
award;

4. Return information forms and permission slips as
asked;

5. Support his Den Leader as a resource person or
substitute as asked;

6. Agree to serve in some leadership capacity as called
upon;

7. Provide input to the Den Leader or Pack leadership
with regard to Pack or Den programming.

Purposes of Cub Scouting

The Boy Scouts of America began Cub
Scouting as a program for younger boys
more than 58 years ago. The purposes of
Cub Scouting state that Parents, Leaders and
Organizations work together to achieve the
following:

1. Influence the development of character and
encourage spiritual growth;

2. Develop habits and attitudes of good
citizenship;

3. Encourage good sportsmanship and pride
in growing strong in mind and body;

4. Improve understanding within the family;

5. Strengthen the ability to get along with and
to respect others;

6. Foster a sense of personal achievement b
developing new interest and skills;

7. Show how to be helpful and to do one's
best;

8. Provide fun and exciting new things to do;
9. Prepare Cubs to become Boy Scouts.