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Adventure Guides Resources

This webpage contains information and resources for volunteer Expedition and Circle Leaders. If you have questions regarding the materials please contact a member of the YMCAOC Adventure Guides Team:

Michael Prange | (949) 495-9622 | mprange@ymcaoc.org
Zach Brooks | (949) 380-3509 | zbrooks@ymcaoc.org
Makayla Hixon-Washington | (949) 859-9622 | mhixon-washington@ymcaoc.org

Recruitment Items

Program Structure Infographic Flyer
Program Overview Brochure
YMCA Financial Assistance Program
Recruitment PowerPoint Presentation (print notes)
Cookbook
Testimonials
Business Card Boys Expedition-Order With Your Director
Business Card Girls Expedition-Order With Your Director

Program Resources

Venue List
Ceremonies and Traditions
AG 101 Training/Teaching Materials 2025
AG 101 Training/Survival Guide 2017
Template for Success
Curriculum Manual
Compass Program Pin Achievement List
Volunteer Roster Instructions
Compass Pin Catalog
Sample Weekend Packing List
Anatomy of a First Aid Kit
Junior Guides Policies
Adventure Guides Bookmarks (pick up from director)
Guide For Better Meetings
How To Form A New Circle
Ideas For Circle Meeting Crafts
Sample Circle Meeting Agenda
Sample Expedition Navigator Induction Ceremony
Sample Graduation Ceremony
Sample Induction Ceremony
Circle Navigator Job Description
Expedition Navigator Job Description
Federation Navigator Job Description
Y’s Guy Job Description
Social Media Guidelines
Social Media Code of Conduct

The YMCA of Orange County puts Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. We aim to improve lives and strengthen character by fostering youth and family development, healthy living and social responsibility driven by passionate staff and volunteers.

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