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Why this new Scouts BSA member is attending four weeks of camp this summer

July 12, 2019 34

In her first summer as a member of Scouts BSA, the 16-year-old Scout from Nebraska is attending four different summer camps.

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

June 28, 2019 3

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

BSA Parents spread the good word of Scouting, and you can join the effort

June 24, 2019 2

There’s a lot that American families don’t fully understand about the Boy Scouts of America. That was the inspiration for BSA Parents, a new group.

How these Scouts are preparing for the Alaskan adventure of their lives

May 27, 2019 7

The trip will be the culmination of months of preparation. The Scouts have practiced wilderness first aid, leadership and packing techniques.

Scouts honor 75th anniversary of D-Day at Normandy Camporee 2019

May 20, 2019 8

This chance to witness a place so vital to world history brought thousands of Scouts to France for the Transatlantic Council’s Normandy Camporee 2019.

Eagle Scout’s tennis ball recycling Hornaday project is a smashing success

May 16, 2019 2

This Maryland Eagle Scout loves playing tennis, but he soon realized something about the sport and decided to do something about it.

How new members can request an Eagle Scout extension

May 13, 2019 42

Do you have a young person who is asking for the temporary, limited exception to the Eagle Scout requirements? Here’s the process.

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

Service project idea: Teach senior citizens how to use their smartphones

April 29, 2019 5

Scouts from Troop 1 of Dover, Mass., part of the Spirit of Adventure Council, put their smartphone savvy to good use to help senior citizens.

Nominate a Scout or Venturer in the 2019 Outdoor Retailer Inspiration Awards

April 22, 2019 2

Nominations are open now for the Youth category in the 2019 Outdoor Retailer Inspiration Awards. The deadline to nominate someone is May 3.