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Tulsa troop team up with community to help send Scouts in Ukraine to summer camp, plus other positive news in Scouting this week

June 7, 2024 0

Tulsa troop team up with community to help send Scouts in Ukraine to summer camp, plus other positive news in Scouting this week, including a group of Scouts who return to historic campfire ring to restore it, and Scouts get ready for summer camp.

Troop delivers roses every Mother’s Day

May 9, 2024 0

Last year, the troop delivered 180 roses, including one to a mother who has received a flower for more than 25 years.

Attendees share stories of personal growth from the conference that equipped them to welcome all Scouts and Scouters

May 2, 2024 1

Eliminating barriers to joining Scouting and welcoming all the kinds of families who make up our communities should be a priority for every Scouter. Luckily, that’s what the Opening Doors course at Philmont Training Center

This training course is an absolute must for BSA youth

April 29, 2024 4

The Scouts BSA program is designed to bring out leadership qualities in youth, and Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST) is one of the best tools out there to do just that.

Enjoy this video tribute to the first five years of young women in Scouts BSA

April 4, 2024 3

This high quality, 12-minute video produced by Chris Bartell, the Cascade Pacific Council’s marketing director, nicely recaps the first five years of young women in Scouts BSA, while also looking forward to a bright future.

2023 merit badge rankings: A look into Scouts’ current interests and achievements

February 13, 2024 54

If you’re a Scout parent or leader who likes to keep a finger on the pulse of youth interests, the list you’ve been waiting for is here! Once a year, we share our roundup of

When is Scout Sunday 2024? What about Scout Sabbath and Scout Jumuah?

February 1, 2024 12

According to the BSA’s Calendar of Religious Observances, the three observances will fall on the same weekend this year.

Some FAQs about the Scouts BSA board of review

January 18, 2024 25

The purpose of the Scouts BSA board of review is to determine the quality of the Scout’s experience and decide whether the requirements to achieve the Scout’s next rank have been fulfilled. It is not,

Let’s tip our caps to Chief Scout Executive Roger Mosby as he retires

November 27, 2023 5

Before he left his office at the BSA National Council headquarters in Irving, Texas, Mosby was kind enough to sit down with me one last time and reflect on his time as Chief Scout Executive.

A photo of Scouts BSA Troop 1452 at the Cincinnati Comic Expo

You might be surprised to learn where this troop showed up to recruit

November 1, 2023 2

I hear a lot about Scout units across the country taking advantage of community events to promote their programs. But I was a little bit surprised when I heard from Troop 1452 in Cincinnati.