Eagle Scout candidate rebuilds playground destroyed by fire, Former Scout unearths history behind his favorite camping spot and more good news from this week.
“To make Scouting vibrant and sustainable in the future, we must shift our culture to see the leadership contributions of women at every level of BSA as essential to the successful future of the movement.”
Troop 2119 in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, is going strong … Scout builds furniture from scraps … Cub Scouts meet dogs … and more good news from this week!
This time of the year, Cub Scouts all across the country are participating in crossover ceremonies, after which they will officially be members of Scouts BSA. How does it all work? And how can den leaders and parents make it work better?
Elizabeth Ramirez-Washka, the former senior vice president, deputy general counsel and chief diversity officer, reflects on her efforts to develop a culture in which every youth, volunteer and employee feels included and welcomed.
The Scouts from Troop 71 in Forest Grove, Pennsylvania, were enjoying a nice swim on a Delaware beach last summer when a crisis suddenly developed. Far out from shore, a man — not part of the troop — was struggling to keep his head above the surface of the water.