Important Upcoming Dates:
February 7-9: WA/ID Regional Leadership Weekend
February 11: Educator Leader Cohort launches
February 17: YL Holiday: Presidents’ Day
February 26: Gen Z Cohort launches
March 3: Deadline to submit WC recommendations in YLC
Shoutout to our Montana/Wyoming crew at their leader weekend!
Updated Calendars – thanks Google!
We are shifting our calendars to Google! CLICK HERE to visit the calendar page and peruse upcoming events. There are three main calendars that apply to you: Mountain West All Staff Events, Montana/N.Wyoming, and Washington/Idaho.
To “subscribe” to these calendars and add them to your own calendar, please select “add to Google Calendar” in the bottom left corner of the boxes. Let our admin team know if you need any help!
WFR Scholarship
Click here for this year’s WFR Leave No Camper Behind Scholarship information. Applications open February 1! TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS!!!
Educator Leader Cohort
Check out this video from Hoop with info on our four-session Educator Leader Cohort starting February 11!
Gen Z Cohort
This four-session cohort is geared toward staff and volunteers who have the authority to train and develop leaders and create systems for leaders in their areas.
Regional Adaptive Training Call | Reports + Sheets
Stephanie Bowers will be hosting an hour and half Adaptive training on reports and sheets call for our region on Wednesday, February 12 at 9am PT/10am MT.
We encourage staff to attend if they are able and to invite their committee members who would benefit from being trained in adaptive. Registration below is required!
New Screening + Compliance Requirements
Take a look at Noteworthy’s most recent update on the updated screening requirements and process for staff, volunteers, and committee.
Action needed:
On your mission unit’s home page in YLconnect, check the Compliance tab to ensure your volunteers are up to date on their screenings. They will receive email reminders to complete any missing screenings. Please check in with current volunteers to remind them to submit their screenings.
Need help finding your area’s compliance tab in YLC? Contact our admin team! mtwestylteam@gmail.com
Work Crew Recommendations are Live
Work crew recommendations are now submitted through YLConnect. Please make sure to submit your recommendations so applicants can fill out their applications.
March 3 is the deadline to submit WC recommendations.
WC placements will take place from March 5-15.
Below are several resources for learning the new process:
–Video instructions (Passcode: #iK^3MNs)
–Handbook instructions
Please use the above new process to submit all work crew requests. All recommendations submitted through the old system will have to be redone in YLC.
Questions? Contact our admin team! mtwestylteam@gmail.com
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