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[ December 14, 2018 ] Have a very particular set of skills? The World Scout Jamboree needs you on staff International Scouting
[ December 14, 2018 ] What leaders need to know regarding media speculation about the BSA’s financial situation Scouting in the News
[ December 13, 2018 ] Southern California wildfire forces Cub Scout pack to take extended camping trip Cub Scouts
[ December 12, 2018 ] 10 more unbelievable places Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts have camped overnight Camping
[ December 11, 2018 ] School’s display honors Eagle Scout students, inspires others Boy Scouts

Southern California wildfire forces Cub Scout pack to take extended camping trip

December 13, 2018 0

After the Woolsey Fire ignited nearby, the Western Los Angeles County Council pack converted an already-planned campout into an evacuation.

8 essential tips for controlling chaos at Cub Scout pack or den meetings

December 10, 2018 9

How can Cubmasters, assistant Cubmasters and den leaders manage that chaos while still allowing their Cub Scouts to have fun? Kimberly Cook is here to help.

Cub Scout springs into action — twice — to save family members’ lives

November 20, 2018 2

Stories of Scouts saving others aren’t uncommon. But, how often do you hear about a Scout saving two people’s lives on separate occasions…in the same year?

Why this Cub Scout den does a service project once a month, every month

November 19, 2018 2

They call it Service Saturdays. On one Saturday morning each month, the members of the Bear den of Montana Pack 41 (and their parents) gather to give back.

Should you end your Scout meeting on a fun note or a reflective one?

October 23, 2018 11

Let us know what your unit does to close out each meeting.

Can packs, troops or crews participate in political rallies?

October 23, 2018 87

The BSA might be the most patriotic organization in the U.S. But we don’t endorse any party. Here’s the policy on participation in political rallies.

Who gets Scouting magazine? Every registered adult leader in the BSA

October 22, 2018 14

Scouting magazine, the five-times-a-year publication for BSA volunteers, is sent to all registered leaders at no extra charge.

How to plan the perfect pack overnighter for new Cub Scout families

October 19, 2018 4

Keep it simple, make it fun and remember that some of the families in your pack will be sleeping in a tent for the first time.

How to prevent your troop trailer from getting stolen

October 17, 2018 91

Acts of theft don’t get much lower than stealing a troop trailer from Scouts. But it happens all the time. Here are some ways to ward off potential thieves.

How the BSA is using email to welcome new families into Scouting

October 17, 2018 11

Read how a series of customized emails welcomes Cub Scout volunteers and parents to the BSA family. Here’s who gets them and what’s inside.