Venturing - Bryan on Scouting

Here are 49 photos of Venturers making and trying to paddle cardboard boats

May 19, 2017 2

Building and racing cardboard boats is serious work. But it can get seriously silly, seriously fast. Enjoy these 49 photos sure to brighten your day.

A big hand for these 8 recipients of the 2017 National Venturing Leadership Award

May 12, 2017 2

Let’s meet the recipients of the 2017 National Venturing Leadership Award. I’ll share who they are and why they earned this high-level Venturing honor.

We asked your 2017-2018 National Venturing Officers’ Association five important questions

April 18, 2017 4

With their tenures set to begin June 1, we caught up with Michelle, Cathie, Dominic, Ripley, Savannah and Jessica to learn a little more about them.

How to create a budget for your pack, troop or crew

April 5, 2017 8

Creating a budget for your pack, troop, team, post, ship or crew is an essential part of every well-managed, well-financed unit.

All about ILST: the Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops

February 7, 2017 26

Upon completion of the Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST), the Scout is qualified to wear the “Trained” emblem on his uniform.

Venturer wins 2017 Outdoor Inspiration Award for work in angler education

January 25, 2017 1

Lillian Rose Weihert, a Venturer from the Chicago-based Pathway to Adventure Council, won the Youth category in the 2017 Outdoor Inspiration Awards.

Which Scout sign and salute do I use?

January 23, 2017 47

Used when reciting the Scout Oath and Scout Law — or when you want to quiet a room quickly — the Scout sign is an important part of all BSA programs.

Unit College Scouter Reserve helps former Scouts stay connected to troop

January 19, 2017 21

By registering in this role, a man or woman who is too old to be a youth member can still be registered in Scouting — without hurting JTE scores.

Scout Sunday 2017, Scout Sabbath 2017 and Scout Jumuah 2017: Everything you need to know

January 9, 2017 15

On Scout Sunday, Scout Sabbath and Scout Jumuah, we set aside time to celebrate a partnership that benefits all involved and helps Scouts be reverent.

Venturer is lone American to receive 2016 Messengers of Peace Hero Award

December 22, 2016 12

Katie Hancock, a Venturer from Lubbock, Texas, was the lone BSA honoree to receive the prestigious 2016 Messengers of Peace Hero Award.