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  • [ June 27, 2025 ] This Week in Scouting: Eagle Scout projects promote access and inclusion App Feed - Eagle Scouts
  • [ June 26, 2025 ] Extreme Makeovers, Round 64: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos App Feed - Eagle Scouts
  • [ June 25, 2025 ] This inspiring initiative at a Texas university is partly powered by Eagle Scouts Alumni
  • [ June 23, 2025 ] Here’s one big reason to make your 2026 high-adventure base reservation now App Feed - For Parents
  • [ June 20, 2025 ] The National Venturing Committee offers two key tools to help Venturers lead their adventures App Feed - Outdoors

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Get inspired by this never-ending list of virtual den meeting ideas!

February 2, 2021 2

Check out the list of meeting ideas and comment with your own ideas for leaders looking to keep their Cub Scouts engaged and learning.

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Five Scouting-related New Year’s resolutions that you can definitely keep

December 31, 2020 0

This story is shared here from the Scouting magazine app. For more of the content you’re used to from Scouting magazine, download the Scouting magazine app today! It’s available now in the App Store and

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Scouters continue to clean up Iowa Scout camp after devastating derecho

December 8, 2020 0

More than 350 tall trees fell and nearly every one of the 70 structures sustained damage. Scouters quickly jumped into action to clean and restore the camp — an effort that continues and is in need of help.

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Texas town honors its leaders’ legacy of guiding Eagle Scouts with a monument

November 17, 2020 1

Many Scouting units have leaders who have volunteered for decades. Few though have erected a monument in honor of their leaders’ years of service.

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Scouting Show and Tell: Longtime leaders

September 17, 2020 2

Do you know a Scouter you’d like to recognize and tell their story? Let us know!

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Get the latest in Scouting news through the new, improved magazine app

August 27, 2020 6

Even though the format for the trusted Scouting source has changed, the mission hasn’t. With the app, you’ll always have access to the latest information to help you as Scouters and as parents.

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These Cub Scout Adventures video resources can help your next den meeting

August 25, 2020 0

The National Council and 50 councils across the country worked together to produce these Cub Scout Adventures video resources to help den leaders.

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How to run a virtual election for your troop, crew or ship’s youth leaders

June 8, 2020 7

If your Scouts BSA troop, Venturing crew or Sea Scout ship can’t hold its next election in person, it’s both easy to move that process online. 

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BeAScout.org: The smart and simple way to recruit Scouts during COVID-19

May 20, 2020 1

BeAScout is how families looking to join Scouting can easily find your unit and apply — even (and especially) during COVID-19.

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Aaron Derr is the senior editor of Aaron on Scouting and Scout Life magazine, and also a former Cubmaster and Scouts BSA volunteer.


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Michael Freeman, an Eagle Scout, is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.


Sheniece Chappell

Sheniece Chappell is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.


Bryan Wendell

Bryan Wendell, an Eagle Scout, is the founder of Bryan on Scouting (now Aaron on Scouting).

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