Help Lead the Way

Boys need men willing to walk beside them.

Trail Life depends on Christian adults who are willing to share their time, experience, faith, and encouragement with the next generation.

There is a place for you

You don’t have to know everything about the outdoors.

Some leaders teach skills and guide adventures. Others help organize meetings, communicate with families, manage equipment, or support troop activities behind the scenes. What matters most is a willingness to serve, learn, and invest in boys.

Ways to serve

Bring what you already know.

Guide

Work with Trailmen

Encourage boys, help with meetings, teach practical skills, and support outdoor adventures.

Support

Strengthen the troop

Help with planning, equipment, communications, administration, transportation, or special events.

Mentor

Model faithful leadership

Walk alongside boys and other leaders as a steady example of integrity, service, and Christian character.

A safe place to grow

Every leader is carefully prepared.

Adult leaders are selected by the charter church and complete Trail Life’s membership process, nationwide criminal background check, and required Child Safety and Youth Protection training.

Read the official safety FAQs