Documents/BSA2011/5: INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY/V.III: Focus & Relevancy

V.III: Focus & Relevancy

The BSA uses innovation to ensure that it stays market-focused and relevant to today's youth, and to continuously improve the ways in which it delivers programs, manages the organization, and serves as an advocate for youth.

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Specific Goals: 1. We have started an innovation grant program to enable any local council, unit, employee, or volunteer to experiment with ways to more effectively achieve the BSA's designed future. [June 2011] 2. We have established an ongoing process to learn new approaches and techniques from other successful organizations that effectively use innovation to fulfill their missions. [December 2012] 3. We have developed and implemented innovation and creative-thinking training modules for BSA employees and adult volunteers. [June 2012]

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