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

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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

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BSA leadership welcomes all: We’re saving a seat for YOU at the Scouting table

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“To make Scouting vibrant and sustainable in the future, we must shift our culture to see the leadership contributions of women at every level of BSA as essential to the successful future of the movement.”

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