The Bronze Pelican is awarded by a local Diocesan Committee on Scouting which established its own requirements. The Catholic Committee for Scouting for the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph uses this award.


Eligibility

• Any adult who has contributed to Scouting as Youth Ministry in the Catholic Church
  • Need not be registered as a Scout leader
  • Catholic or non-Catholic
  • Must be nominated by another adult
  • Recipient does not qualify to wear BSA's adult religious award square knot

Requirements

• Application must be completed by nominator and sent to Catholic Committee
• Deadline is January 1, 2022

Reception

• The award is presented by the bishop (if available) at our annual ceremony
• Time & place determined by the bishop's schedule
• Accepted nominees will be notified