
Cultivating Our Future Onboarding Guide for a New Century
Discover the essential information and resources needed for successful onboarding, unit elections, communications, and more in the Order of the Arrow. Explore induction principles, unit election guidance, and the sacred texts of the induction process. Gain insights on engaging candidates, parents, and unit leaders effectively in the OA mission.
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Cultivating Our Future: Onboarding NEXT: A New Century
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What is Onboarding? Unit Elections Communication Ordeal New Member Orientation
What is Onboarding? More than just inducting new members Convincing them to join the Order and participate after the Ordeal Getting new members on board the purpose and mission of the OA
Who We Serve: Candidates Parents Unit Leaders
Unit Election Brainstorming Write a list of info you would want during a Unit Election as a Candidate Parent Or Unit Leader
Call Out Brainstorming Write a list of info you would want during a Call Out Ceremony as Candidate Parent Or Unit Leader
Ordeal Brainstorming Write a list of info you would want during an Ordeal as a Candidate Parent Or Unit Leader
Guide to Inductions The Sacred Text of the Inductions Process Located under Resources on the National Website, oa-bsa.org Explains how to run a Unit Election, Ordeal, Ceremonies etc.
Ten Inductions Principles Core values that shape the Induction Process Used to keep Inductions true to the Purpose of the Order Found in the GTI
Ten Induction Principles Purpose Encourage and Inspire Eligibility Must be elected by unit Candidates Compliance Always their choice Members Compliance Must comply with all tests Discretion Consider disabilities Importance of the Individual Recognize worth of individual Generosity Members treat candidates with respect Focus Everything lodge does points to central meaning Symbolic Progression Symbols must follow ceremonies Active Membership Understanding the Obligation and striving to fulfill it
New Member Orientation Essential part of Onboarding Process Captive audience of new members Best time to promote lodge events Recruit new leaders Ignite excitement to participate
New Member Orientation What are some aspects of a good New Member Orientation? Who should deliver the Orientation? When should the Orientation be conducted?
Best Practices Sharing What are some proven innovations to the Onboarding/Inductions process that work well for you? What proven communications plans do you implement?
Lodge Onboarding Plan Create a flowchart of when/how communication is delivered. Consider how the 10 Induction Principles affect communication. Pre Parent Letter Outcome Election Pre Call Out Call Unit Leader Outcome Pre Ordeal Outcome
Cultivating Our Future: Onboarding NEXT: A New Century