Cub Scouts - Bryan on Scouting

How this Cub Scout den earned all 27 Webelos and Arrow of Light adventure pins

November 18, 2019 6

This year, an entire den of Cub Scouts from Pack 522 of Blaine, Minn., part of the BSA’s Northern Star Council, successfully reached its goal.

New to Scouting as a Webelos Scout? Yes, you can wear the Bobcat badge

November 14, 2019 7

If your Scout just joined Scouting at the Webelos level, they can temporarily wear the Bobcat badge.

BSA membership fee to change beginning Jan. 1, 2020

October 23, 2019 268

Starting next year, the Boy Scouts of America membership fee will be $60 a year for all registered youth in Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouts. The annual fee for adult members and youth in the Exploring program will be $36.

The ingenious way this Cub Scout pack welcomes new members

October 23, 2019 5

A Cub Scout pack in Michigan welcomes new members with cleverly designed bags that include a few Scouting essentials and an invitation to the next hike.

Everything you need to know about the New Member Coordinator position

September 25, 2019 35

In the Scouting spirit of friendliness, we kindly recommend that every Scout unit identify at least one volunteer to serve as New Member Coordinator.

Three new resources to make Cub Scout leaders stand up and do a cheer

September 23, 2019 0

An array of new resources for Cub Scout leaders is designed to help you welcome new families to your pack, learn more about the program and recruit leaders.

Scouting Show and Tell: Summer adventures

September 5, 2019 0

What did you and your Scouts do this summer? Show us!

17 interesting, poignant or clever reasons behind pack, troop and crew numbers

August 28, 2019 87

Over the years, we’ve heard from a number of packs, troops, crews and ships with the fascinating story behind their unit number. Here are 17 examples.

Let’s be blunt about pocket knife safety

August 27, 2019 43

A sharp blade can be a useful tool when setting up camp, fishing or cooking. It can also be dangerous when used carelessly.

On Scout Night, the Los Angeles Dodgers weren’t the only winning team on the field

August 21, 2019 7

On Scout Night at Dodger Stadium, more than 200 Scouts and leaders from the BSA’s Western Los Angeles County Council presented a giant flag on the field.