The On My Honor Adult Recognition may be given to adult Scout leaders, including Cub Scout leaders (see Church Handbook of Instructions, Book 2: Priesthood and Auxiliary Leaders [1998], 190, 240).

Recognition Requirements

The requirements for this recognition, as given in the On My Honor Adult Recognition card (item no. 31530), are as follows:

• Be registered and participate in a Church-sponsored Scouting unit.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have served a minimum of three years in the Aaronic Priesthood or Primary.
• Be thoroughly familiar with the Aaronic Priesthood or Primary program, as shown in an interview with the bishop.
• Be worthy, as shown in an interview with the bishop.
• Complete the basic training for Scouting leaders.

Procedure for Awarding the Recognition

The bishop controls the awarding of the On My Honor Adult Recognition. He may have a clerk order the recognition directly from Church Distribution Services. The recognition may be presented by a member of the bishopric at a Scout court of honor or other appropriate setting. For information about ordering application cards and awards, click here.