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[ September 18, 2021 ] From the Scouting magazine archives: Scouting helped these families grow closer App Feed - For Parents
[ September 17, 2021 ] After close call with wildfire at his Eagle project site, he got back to work App Feed - Eagle Scouts
[ September 16, 2021 ] What I’ve Learned: A Q&A with the leaders of a 111-year-old Scouts BSA troop in Rhode Island App Feed - Scouts BSA
[ September 15, 2021 ] Twin brothers from Tennessee travel 1,100 miles to complete their Eagle projects App Feed - Eagle Scouts
[ September 14, 2021 ] Can BSA youth members discuss Scouting in private digital groups? App Feed - For Leaders

What I’ve Learned: A Q&A with the leaders of a 111-year-old Scouts BSA troop in Rhode Island

September 16, 2021 1

The leaders of First Providence Troop in Rhode Island sat down with Bryan on Scouting to discuss what they’ve learned during their time as volunteers.

At the 2021 Virtual Interfaith 5K, grow closer to your faith and help a good cause

September 13, 2021 2

At the second annual Virtual Interfaith 5K, Scouts and Scouters from across the country will unite to get active and grow closer to their faith.

Troop finds powerful way to honor the 13 service members killed in Afghanistan

September 3, 2021 2

The memorial at the Troop 777 court of honor was planned entirely by Scouts — young people looking for a way to honor those who were killed.

Extreme Makeovers, Round 38: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

August 30, 2021 0

The latest batch of 15 projects includes a labyrinth prayer garden, a pedestrian bridge and an ambitious effort to prevent erosion on Galveston Bay.

Scout troop makes movie while they backpack through the Three Sisters Wilderness

August 24, 2021 0

The Scouts had originally planned a 140-mile backpacking trek at Philmont Scout Ranch, but because of the pandemic, they opted for an adventure closer to home.

Life Scout on autism spectrum equips first responders with calming response tools

August 19, 2021 1

One of the lessons this Scout learned early in life, which in turn has allowed his Scouting experience to be even more fun, was that he needed to try to stay calm when life got overwhelming.

Step back in time to experience a BSA Historic Trail near you and earn an award

August 11, 2021 14

The BSA Historic Trails, a collection of nearly 300 hiking paths from 38 states, help young people connect with history.

Take note of these 11 key changes in the 2021 Guide to Advancement

August 2, 2021 4

For the 2021 update, a team of national-level professionals and volunteers went through every word of the Guide to make minor and major revisions.

Top 5 merit badges for fans of the Olympics and future Olympians

July 23, 2021 1

As we unite to cheer on the athletes of Team USA be sure to review the “Top 5 merit badges for fans of the Olympics and future Olympians.”

Extreme Makeovers, Round 37: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

July 16, 2021 4

The latest batch of 15 projects includes an 1800s-style entrance gate in California, a butterfly house in Maryland and a shot put pit in Ohio.