Service

Virginia Venturing crew starts Scout unit at orphanage in Haiti

May 3, 2016 // 2 Comments

Thanks to a service-minded Venturing crew in Virginia, the children at one orphanage in Haiti are enjoying all that Scouting has to offer.

Eagle Scout honored by state of Illinois for helping feed hungry children

April 27, 2016 // 4 Comments

Eagle Scout K’Von Jackson was one of just 25 Illinois residents to receive the Governor's Volunteer Service Award earlier this month.

Central Region Scouts collect 40,000 pairs of shoes for people of Honduras

April 8, 2016 // 0 Comments

Last year, councils in the BSA's Central Region partnered with Soles4Souls, a not-for-profit organization trying to fighting poverty by distributing shoes.

Scouts send hundreds of get-well cards to fellow Cub Scout after major surgery

March 30, 2016 // 0 Comments

Fellow Scouts send hundreds of cards, patches, T-shirts and more to help cheer up one Vermont Cub Scout after major surgery.

Let’s get a Scout or Venturer on Keep America Beautiful’s Youth Advisory Council

March 29, 2016 // 0 Comments

Encourage a Scout or Venturer you know to apply for the 2016-2017 Keep America Beautiful Youth Advisory Council.

Extreme Makeovers, Round 15: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

March 22, 2016 // 2 Comments

This week's batch of 18 includes a firefighter wall of honor, a dog park, a beautiful new fire pit and more incredible Eagle projects.

Eagle Scout service project benefits those on four legs

March 18, 2016 // 11 Comments

An Eagle candidate from Texas has completed an impressive Eagle Scout service project to benefit the Greyhound Adoption League of Texas.

Extreme Makeovers, Round 14: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

March 14, 2016 // 4 Comments

This week's batch of 15 projects includes a prayer and meditation center in California, a wheelchair-accessible garden in Illinois, a restoration of Colorado's largest sundial and many more incredible projects.

The real number of Eagle Scout service hours completed is probably much higher than your Scouts report

March 10, 2016 // 24 Comments

Many young men may be improperly recording their Eagle Scout service hours completed on projects, one volunteer says.

Michigan Scouts deliver 2,500 cases of water to residents in Flint

March 1, 2016 // 0 Comments

Michigan Scouts collected and hand delivered 2,500 cases of water to 300 residents in Flint, a city crippled by lead-tainted water.

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