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Discovering and Empowering Leaders: A Different Perspective

Article contributed by Eric Wagstaff, district executive from Portland, OR Empowering community members to promote their positive Scouting experiences is one of the most poignant and rewarding aspects of being a Scouting professional. We have each encountered individuals who may be unaware of the amazing opportunities available to them through Scouting. Our leaders, that is,

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Leveraging Your Membership Committees, Big or Small!

Article submitted by Harold C. Young Jr., Southern Region Team Lead “How can I use my membership committee effectively?” “My membership committee is too small!” “Where can I plug them in?” We’ve heard your questions and comments, and we’re here to help. Membership committees are designed to be a support system for the district. With

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Utilizing Facebook Live for Open House and Join Events

Article contributed by Karrie Baxter, Full Family Executive of the Crossroads of America Council As Scouting professionals, we must always meet our volunteers where they are – which sometimes means meeting online! Using Facebook Live as a meeting and promotion tool for open house and join event training will allow your volunteers to engage with

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The Secret to a Successful Fall Membership Campaign

Article contributed by Laura Clay, Western Los Angeles County Council Are you a

Where Is the Best Location for a Joining...

Article contributed by Michael Ramsey, BSA Director of Marketing and Brand Management As

How to Prevent the “CLINGON” Situation

Story contributed by Zachary Ross, Assistant Scout Executive of the Pine Burr Council

How to Maximize the Effectiveness of Youth Talks

Article contributed by Steve Yackel, Scouting U Team Lead One of the most

Lee Murdoch Selected as Scout Executive of Conquistador...

Please join us as we congratulate Lee Murdoch, who will serve as Scout

An Astronaut’s Take on Innovation and Scouting

As a child, Gregory H. Johnson enjoyed asking questions, especially when he could

How to Use Geofencing for Scout Recruitment

Story contributed by Wendy Kurten, Northeast Region Team Lead/National Alliances Director What if

Tips and Tools for Preparing for Fall Recruitment

Story contributed by David Rico “Rico,” Southern Region – Membership Growth Coach In

Greg Leitch Selected as Scout Executive of Sequoyah...

Congratulations to Greg Leitch, who will serve as Scout executive of the Sequoyah

New “BSA Today” Video Series Debuts to Share...

We’ve just debuted BSA Today – a new series of short videos featuring information

This Cub Scout Hopes to Be the First...

Story by Lido Vizzutti of the Montana Council Arya J., 8, wants to be

Registration Now Open for Top Hands

Take a step now to get ready for the upcoming 2018 Top Hands Conference scheduled

Scouting Connects These Refugees to What It Means...

Scouting offers young people a place to belong and build character – a

BSA’s Organization Name Not Changing, and Other Facts...

The Boy Scouts of America organization name will continue to be Boy Scouts

BSA Launches ‘Scout Me In’ Campaign, Announces Older...

The BSA is making history with two big announcements: First, we are unveiling

What You Need to Know About Lions Integrating...

The National Executive Committee and Board voted that the Lion pilot has proven

Pinewood Derby

Female Cub Scout Celebrates Her First Official Pinewood...

Do you remember your first Pinewood Derby experience? The design and build of

Experience the Best of Scouting Like Never Before...

You and your entire family (yes, you read that right – the whole

Exploring Survey Shows Big Shift in Jobs Students...

Today, Exploring released nationwide survey results revealing that student interests are shifting from

New “BSA Today” Video Series Debuts to Share...

We’ve just debuted BSA Today – a new series of short videos featuring information

This Cub Scout Hopes to Be the First...

Story by Lido Vizzutti of the Montana Council Arya J., 8, wants to be

Registration Now Open for Top Hands

Take a step now to get ready for the upcoming 2018 Top Hands Conference scheduled

Scouting Connects These Refugees to What It Means...

Scouting offers young people a place to belong and build character – a

BSA’s Organization Name Not Changing, and Other Facts...

The Boy Scouts of America organization name will continue to be Boy Scouts

BSA Launches ‘Scout Me In’ Campaign, Announces Older...

The BSA is making history with two big announcements: First, we are unveiling

What You Need to Know About Lions Integrating...

The National Executive Committee and Board voted that the Lion pilot has proven

Pinewood Derby

Female Cub Scout Celebrates Her First Official Pinewood...

Do you remember your first Pinewood Derby experience? The design and build of

This Cub Scout Hopes to Be the First...

Story by Lido Vizzutti of the Montana Council Arya J., 8, wants to be

Registration Now Open for Top Hands

Take a step now to get ready for the upcoming 2018 Top Hands Conference scheduled

Scouting Connects These Refugees to What It Means...

Scouting offers young people a place to belong and build character – a

BSA’s Organization Name Not Changing, and Other Facts...

The Boy Scouts of America organization name will continue to be Boy Scouts

BSA Launches ‘Scout Me In’ Campaign, Announces Older...

The BSA is making history with two big announcements: First, we are unveiling

What You Need to Know About Lions Integrating...

The National Executive Committee and Board voted that the Lion pilot has proven

Pinewood Derby

Female Cub Scout Celebrates Her First Official Pinewood...

Do you remember your first Pinewood Derby experience? The design and build of

Experience the Best of Scouting Like Never Before...

You and your entire family (yes, you read that right – the whole

Updated Youth Protection Training Now Available

Update Your Training by October 1, 2018 The Boy Scouts of America’s updated

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