- Where: Philmont Scout Ranch
- Preconference Workshops: Sep 24-Sep 26, 2023
- Conference: Sep 27-Oct 1, 2023
The National Outdoor Conference will feature over 70 different sessions: keynote events led by distinguished industry experts, peer-to-peer informal discussion groups, and many other learning opportunities will be offered. Plus all participants will enjoy the chance to experience a small part of the outdoor adventures Philmont offers. The Conference itself begins Wednesday afternoon September 27 and concludes Sunday morning, October 1. Pre-conference training workshops begin Sunday, September 24. A variety of housing options are available.
Experts from the National SND Committee will present sessions on a variety of topics , including:
- Designating a camp as special needs accessible
- Simple camp adaptations to support special needs
- Outdoor programs for adult Scouts with intellectual disabilities
The planned schedule for SND sessions will allow participants to attend any or all of them and still have time to participate in other sessions.
There will also be a 3-day preconference workshop on Mental Health First Aid.
Click here for further information or to register: scouting.org/outdoor-programs/noc2023/
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