Resources dedicated to the support of unit, chapter, and lodge programs. These resources are continually updated for youth leaders and adult advisers.
Performance Measurement Program
In 2019, the Performance Measurement Program replaced the Journey to Excellence (JTE) program.
Communications Toolkit
This toolkit provides resources and best practices for lodges and sections to use when communicating with their membership. Topics include event promotion, social media, branding and graphic design, website administration, email use, and leveraging local media and press organizations.
Conclave 2.0 Guidebook
This guidebook is designed to support sections in creating an innovative, unique, and fun conclave for Arrowmen.
Lodge Ideas & Best Practices
These best practices, chapter meeting ideas, service ideas, and adviser minutes were submitted by Arrowmen across the country who have benefited from both years of experience and trial and error. By sharing these resources, these Arrowmen hope to share the wisdom they have gained over the ages.
Lodge Program Resource Videos
The National Order of the Arrow Committee has developed various video tools to assist lodges in the delivery of the OA program. All videos are saved in sufficient quality for lodges to use in presentations or unit promotions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about the Order of the Arrow and its national program can be found here.
OA Camp Coordinator
The OA Camp Coordinator, or OACC, is an Arrowman who cheerfully serves both the camp and the lodge during the summer. Responsible for the various lodge programs at camp, the OACC is the go-to person for all Order of the Arrow related questions.
OA Eagle Scout Congratulatory Letter
The national chief and national vice chief want to recognize each new Eagle Scout on their great accomplishment. The letter is intended for all Scouts and not just Arrowmen.
OA Summit Award Congratulatory Letter
The national chief and national vice chief want to recognize each new Summit Award recipient on their great accomplishment. The letter is intended for all Venturers and not just Arrowmen.
OA Quartermaster Congratulatory Letter
The national chief and national vice chief want to recognize each new Quartermaster on their great accomplishment. The letter is intended for all Sea Scouts and not just Arrowmen.
OA Grace
The OA Grace is appropriate for a moment of reverence and thanks before meals at OA events.
OA Unit Representative
The OA unit representative program strengthens ties between the unit and chapter/lodge, as well as upholding the primary duty of an Arrowman - to their unit.