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An interesting aspect of Scouting in Costa Rica is a University course on Scouting. This course is mandatory for all future teachers. The course highlights the educational value of Scouting. | An interesting aspect of Scouting in Costa Rica is a University course on Scouting. This course is mandatory for all future teachers. The course highlights the educational value of Scouting. | ||
Scouting in Costa Rica has an emphasis on community service, rural Scouting and nature conservation projects. The Association has a National Office and 8 regional offices throughout 9 regions of Costa Rica ( | Scouting in Costa Rica has an emphasis on community service, rural Scouting and nature conservation projects. The Association has a National Office and 8 regional offices throughout 9 regions of Costa Rica (San José, Central and Northern [[Alajuela Province|Alajuela]], [[Heredia Province|Heredia]], [[Cartago Province|Cartago]], [[Guanacaste Province|Guanacaste]], [[Puntarenas Province|Puntarenas]], [[Brunca]], and [[Limón Province|Limón]]). Each regional office has a regional executive that links the region to the National Office. | ||
== Program == | == Program == | ||
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== International Scouting units in Costa Rica == | == International Scouting units in Costa Rica == | ||
In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in | In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in San José, linked to the [[Direct Service]] branch of the [[Boy Scouts of America]], which supports units around the world. | ||
== External links == | == External links == |