▁service , ▁organ ising ▁social ▁functions , ▁distrib uting ▁information , ▁assist ing ▁with ▁training , ▁prom oting ▁the ▁Baden - P ow ell ▁Sc out ▁Award ▁and ▁many ▁other ▁tasks . ▁Not ▁all ▁states ▁have ▁Region ▁R over ▁Coun c ils , ▁with ▁C rew s ▁in ▁the ▁smaller ▁states ▁reporting ▁directly ▁to ▁their ▁Branch ▁R over ▁Council . ▁ ▁Branch ▁R over ▁Council ▁▁ ▁The ▁Branch ▁R over ▁Council ▁is ▁formed ▁by ▁represent atives ▁from ▁each ▁of ▁the ▁Region ▁R over ▁Coun c ils ▁( in ▁states ▁that ▁have ▁them ) ▁or ▁directly ▁from ▁C rew s , ▁and ▁may ▁also ▁have ▁represent atives ▁from ▁sub - comm itte es ▁( for ▁events , ▁property , ▁market ing , ▁risk ▁management , ▁mot ors port ▁etc .). ▁This ▁body ▁appro ves ▁Branch ▁awards , ▁co - ordinates ▁training , ▁l ia ises ▁with ▁other ▁Branch ▁R over ▁Coun c ils ▁and ▁National ▁R over ▁Council , ▁develop s ▁policies ▁and ▁initi atives ▁and ▁encourag es ▁the ▁further ▁development ▁of ▁R over ing . ▁ ▁These ▁bodies ▁also ▁communicate ▁with ▁their ▁respective ▁Branch ▁Sc out ▁Organ is ations ▁where ▁the ▁whole ▁State ▁is ▁organ ised ▁and ▁Branch ▁R over ▁Coun c ils ▁send ▁their ▁elected ▁members ▁to ▁represent ▁R over ▁interests . ▁Branch ▁R over ▁Coun c ils ▁Commission ers ▁and ▁Ch airs ▁directly ▁represent ▁Ro vers ▁to ▁the ▁wider ▁organisation ▁in ▁this ▁way . ▁ ▁Branch ▁R over ▁Coun c ils ▁also ▁have ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁sub - comm itte es