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App Feed - Cub Scouts

Visit with Scouts inspires Indiana Secretary of Education to offer strong endorsement

March 10, 2022 0

Jenner attended the luncheon and camne away so impressed that she included a stirring endorsement of Scouting in her Indiana Department of Education email.

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BSA professional puts career on pause to fight the pandemic in Tennessee

August 6, 2021 0

Anthony Spencer got the OK to take an indefinite leave from the position and join the Tennessee National Guard’s COVID-19 response team.

Awards

13 Scouters to receive 2021 Silver Buffalo Award, Scouting’s top honor for volunteers

May 31, 2021 7

The Boy Scouts of America could not exist without the tireless effort of volunteers across the country and, in some cases, the world. From weekly den meetings to National Jamborees, the BSA can’t say “thank

Members of Crew 151 volunteer at Alexandra Santiago’s Eagle Scout project. Alex and her volunteers built an outdoor food pantry, which Crew 151 will keep stocked with food for families struggling with hunger.
Inspirational Stories

North Carolina Crew 151 shows the transformative power of Venturing

November 11, 2020 0

“They need Scouting, and Scouting needs them,” one leader says. “We need to bring our country together, and that can start with our youth.”

Scouting Tips

How to include Scouting experience on a job or college application

November 4, 2020 2

It’s not enough to just list Scouting as one of a half-dozen bullet points. You need to explain how that experience shaped you.

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Two Scouts BSA troops — one for boys, one for girls — summit Mount Kilimanjaro

March 11, 2020 1

A pair of Scouts BSA troops from Connecticut — boys Troop 175 and girls Troop 1175 — successfully summited Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa.

Alex and Charlotte at Machu Picchu
Inspirational Stories

‘Friendly competition’ in Scouting brings brother and sister closer together

January 20, 2020 0

They’ve worked on merit badges together, were inducted into the Order of the Arrow at the same time, and have even attended some of the same camporees.

Awards

13 Scouters to receive 2019 Silver Buffalo Award, Scouting’s top honor for volunteers

May 31, 2019 0

Combined, this year’s Silver Buffalo Award recipients have given more than 400 years of service to Scouting. Let’s meet these 13 tremendous Scouters.

Recruiting

What questions should you ask when selecting a Scout troop?

January 9, 2019 18

Start by asking each troop’s Scoutmaster a few essential questions. We polled our Facebook audience and came up with this list of 16 to get you started.

Scouting in the News

West Virginia University wants to educate the next generation of BSA professionals

September 13, 2018 2

West Virginia University, a strong supporter of Scouting, will offer a one-of-a-kind degree program to train future leaders of organizations like the BSA.

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