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Emails that make Scouting more fun: Introducing BL BAM!

August 1, 2019 0

If your Scouts have email addresses, you can feel safe knowing this newsletter is hitting their inboxes. Here’s why!

How you can welcome families moving from LDS units to your pack or troop

July 30, 2019 19

A dedicated volunteer from Utah has hit the pavement to talk with Church members and fellow Scouting volunteers. And she’s sharing what she has learned.

Eagle Scout, valedictorian, state tennis champ — here’s how he found time for it all

July 8, 2019 0

Sunjay says that balancing school, sports and Scouts took careful planning. But he says Scouting made him a better student and athlete.

Look inside the emails the BSA sends new Cub Scout and Scouts BSA families

June 28, 2019 5

Each thoughtfully considered Welcome Series email, sent automatically to new parents and volunteers, gives parents the right information at the right time.

10 reasons why you simply won’t want to miss the 2019 National Outdoor Conference

June 14, 2019 3

Select from more than 100 elective sessions, hear inspiring keynote speakers, check out the latest outdoor gear and return home energized.

#GetReadyforCamp: A week full of deals, contests and prizes no Scout should miss

May 7, 2019 5

Scout Shop has huge surprises for shoppers next week. To help you #GetReadyForCamp, it’s rolling out an epic lineup of incentives. (Pro tip: Read this entire post to find out how you can start taking

What to do when a bakery tells you it won’t put a trademarked BSA logo on your cake

May 1, 2019 67

Plans for the Eagle Scout court of honor were chugging along until the parents started looking for a bakery to prepare an Eagle Scout-themed cake for the big day. Bakery after bakery told them they

Bookmark these two essential Scouts BSA resources for new and longtime leaders

April 11, 2019 4

The BSA has refreshed and retooled a pair of online resources for Scouts BSA volunteers. Bookmark them now and check them often.

Golden Spoon Award ignites friendly but fierce intratroop cooking competition

March 29, 2019 31

A troop in Illinois, fed up with boring hot dogs for dinner, launched a cooking competition that has improved the Scouts’ culinary skills.

Scouts split up big job for three Eagle projects

March 19, 2019 0

Three West Virginia Scouts tackled a big project for a church, splitting it up into three Eagle projects.