Commissioner's Oath

Commissioner's Creed

• I shall make the Scout Oath and Law an active force in my life.
• I shall recognize the responsibility for each Unit rests in the Chartered Organization (CO) and I shall assist in achieving the full value of the Scouting program to meet the CO's needs.
• I shall strive to lead through information, persuasion and inspiration rather than coercion.
• I shall stimulate friendly and orderly discussion until all facts and opinions are considered.
• I shall assist those who serve to receive information needed to accomplish their position.
• I shall measure my success by the extent to which boys and adults exemplify the principles of the Scout Oath and Law.

Commissioners Pledge

• On my honor I will do my best, by the example of my daily life, to make the Scout Oath and Law a more vital force for good character and citizenship in the lives of the boys and the leaders I serve.
• I will do my best to help secure and to help make more effective, the finest possible leadership for the units I serve.
• I will do my best to help make the program of the units I serve the best it can, rich in wholesome fun and adventure.
• In all that I do, I will strive to help my units attract into membership every possible boy so that, through his participation, that boy, can help make America a finer, greater nation in the world community.