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Scouting America's stance on election participation remains firmScouting America might be the most patriotic organization in the U.S. But we don't endorse any one political party. You could say that, rather than being pro-left or pro-right, Scouting America is pro-America. The same applies to your pack, troop,... 5 days ago |
It's National Fire Prevention Week. These tips will keep Scouts and Scouters safe year-round.Fire can start in an instant, but its consequences can last a lifetime. The good news is that most fires - whether on a campout, at your home, or anywhere else - are preventable through preparation and safe practices. But if a fire does break out,... 1 week ago |
Recruitment-Ready: Know what beats an updated BeAScout pin? Not much.On August 3, BeAScout added new fields for unit meeting time and location, and we wrote here about the importance of updating your unit's BeAScout pin so families searching for a Scouting home could find one. A lot of amazing Scouting volunteers... 1 week ago |
Set yourself up for success with the Personal Management merit badge digital resource guideLife becomes more complex as you get older. From managing bills and daily schedules to charting a career path, navigating adulthood successfully requires preparation. The new Scouting America Personal Management merit badge digital resource guide... 1 week ago |
Retention-Ready: What makes a great Scout meeting? A Scoutmaster - and 'Scout Life' experts - weigh in.A great Scout meeting doesn't have to involve an elaborate activity or an expensive guest speaker. Sometimes, it's as simple as getting Scouts moving. Give them something to do with their hands, and you're more likely to hear "That was fun!" at the... 2 weeks ago |
Nominate a deserving Scouter for the Silver Antelope Award. Deadline is November 30.It's time to nominate a deserving Scouter for the 2027 Silver Antelope Award. Created in 1942, the Silver Antelope Award is a council service territory-level award of Scouting America, acting through the National Court of Honor. Nominees should be... 2 weeks ago |
New Space Exploration merit badge digital resource guide launchesFor generations, space exploration has captured the imagination of Scouts who look up to the night sky and wonder what lies among the stars. The new Space Exploration merit badge digital resource guide helps bring that excitement to life by... 3 weeks ago |
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