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Position-Specific Training for Cub Scout leaders now on MyScouting.org

August 31, 2010 4

Just in time for the start of the program year, Position-Specific Training is now available for Cub Scout leaders. The training courses have been updated to reflect the new Cub Scout delivery method, which

This Sept. 11, Scouts will show a Surge of patriotism

August 30, 2010 0

Scouts, Scouters, parents, and non-Scouts everywhere will unite next month to honor the Americans who died in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Scout Surge 9/11 is being billed as an opportunity for remembering

Ten strategies for using Facebook in your recruiting efforts

August 26, 2010 0

More than 500 million people now know that Facebook is a great way to reconnect with old friends, but it's becoming more and more popular as a recruiting tool for packs, troops, and crews. Does

Follow the 2010 National Scout Jamboree from wherever you are

July 21, 2010 1

Technology has changed quite a bit since 2005, the year of the last BSA jamboree. In December of that year, Facebook added its 5.5 millionth member. Today it has 500 million. Twitter didn't exist at

BSA unveils fresh, new marketing campaign

July 16, 2010 9

A new set of print and video materials is meant to entice non-Scouts into learning more about the excitement of Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, and Venturing.

BSA representatives meet with Obama to discuss top concerns for nation’s youth

July 12, 2010 8

A group of Boy Scouts of America youth members and executive leaders met with President Barack Obama today to discuss top priorities for the organization’s next century of service. During the White House meeting, the

Don’t be in the dark about “A Shining Light Across America”

July 1, 2010 1

Local units, districts, and councils have been celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Scouting all year. But on July 31, it'll be time for everyone in America to come together for one "Shining" moment. Organizers are

DirecTV’s support of the BSA helps wallets, councils

June 10, 2010 0

Who’s up for saving some money? DirecTV this month announced a new relationship with the Boy Scouts of America and an opportunity for the Scouting community to support local councils as new DirecTV subscribers. Beginning

A new look for Cub Scouting

May 19, 2010 0

If you read Scouting's May-June story "New Blue," you learned all about the exciting changes coming to the Cub Scout program this fall. Along with the new Cub Scout delivery method come nine new covers

New insignia recognizes a unit’s founding members

May 18, 2010 19

Beginning in 1910, the founders of the Boy Scouts of America set out to create a program to enrich the lives of young people. It was no easy task, but their efforts paid off—big time.