The Bishop’s Award of Excellence is established for the purpose of recognizing congregations and units within the United Methodist Church that extend their ministry to children and youth by creating a faith based environment for children, youth, their families and their leaders to participate in civic youth-serving agencies.
The Cross and Flame Award recognizes adult leaders who have given exceptional service in the use and promotion of the Scouting Program for young people, one who has served children and youth through The United Methodist Church. A minimum of three years of service is required.
To Submit an application for Cross and Flame for someone, click here
If you would like to download the brochure, please click below:
Cross & Flame Award (PDF File)
Youth award for outstanding outreach ministry to others. Recipient doesn't have to be United Methodist.
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To download a PDF File: GOODSAMbrochure2019Fillable.pdf
A recognition of UMMen who exemplify the characteristics of John Wesley.
An honorary recognition for UMMen who are outstanding in their service.
The Shepherd Church Charter Recognition is to annually recognize churches that provide outstanding scouting/youth mentoring ministry to their communities through sponsorship of one or more of the civic youth-serving agencies.
If you would like to fill out and submit your recognition online: CLICK HERE
You can also download a PDF version of the form to mail: ShepCharterChurchRecog2019fillable.pdf
The Silver Torch award is to recognize adults who have given faithful service to the UMC at the regional, national or international level through Boys Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of the USA, Big Brothers Bis Sisters, Camp Fire USA, or United Methodist Youth.
To Submit an application for the Silver Torch Award for someone, CLICK HERE
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SilverTorchBrochure2019Fillable.pdf (PDF File)
The Susanna Wesley Award of Excellence is presented to women who have served Jesus Christ and the United Methodist Church in a manner similar to Susanna Wesley. An awardee must possess a distinctive intellect, a nurturing spirit, an unwavering devotion adn perseverance in the faith.
To Submit an online application: Click Here
To Download the brochure: SusannaWesleyBrochure2015.pdf
A suggested presentation service for the Susanna Wesley Award.
Adult scouting/youth leader award for service at the conference level.
To Submit an application for the Torch Award for someone, Click Here
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TORCHbrochureFillable2019.pdf (PDF File)
This is the most up to date form for ordering UMM resources and materials. This form includes most books and documents available through GCUMM. For best results, save to your desktop before filling out and submitting.
The GCUMM Now has an online store where these itmes can be ordered: Go to http://www.gcumm.org/store/categories
Form to order pins for scouting ministries and scouting ministry specialists.