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Annual Health and Medical Record (AHMR)

The Annual Health and Medical Record (AHMR) is a vital document required for everyone in Scouting America. The AHMR is an annual requirement for all participants-both youth and adults – for everything from unit meetings to high adventure treks. Completing this form fully helps to keep everyone in the program healthy and safe. The benefits

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First Aid Kits Matter!

“Be Prepared” isn’t just a motto—it’s how we keep Scouts safe, confident, and ready for adventure! From hiking rugged trails to camping under the stars, even minor injuries like scrapes, blisters, or insect bites can slow down the fun. That’s why first aid kits are your secret weapon for keeping Scouts safe, happy, and ready

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Beyond Criminal Background Checks – Making Sure That “Great Guy,” Really Is

This is a guest article from Boy Scouts of America Youth Protection Executive Glen Pounder. While criminal background and reference checks can be valuable tools in helping to prevent abuse, no organization should ever rely on them alone. Youth-serving organizations, schools, sporting organizations, houses of worship – every institution where adults interact with kids