The district activities and civic service chairman does the following:

• Reports to district program chairman.
• Develops and implements a plan for activities and civic service projects in the district.
• Ensures that activities remain in accordance with national policy.
• Recruits and orients district activities committee.
• Supports and strengthens units by assuring program visibility and balanced activities.
• Promotes and conducts displays and skill events:
• Booth shows
• Campfires
• First aid contests
• Swim meets
• Window displays
• Shopping mall shows
• Encourages Good Turn ideas through units' participation in community projects and civic service activities.
• Plans, promotes and conducts special Scouting Anniversary Week activities.
• Coordinates activities at district annual meeting and Scouters' recognition dinner.
• Implements council activities and civic service program.
• Conducts an annual poll of unit leaders to determine unit needs and wishes for district activities.