May 26, 2018 | Scoutingwire
There is no program in America that delivers the kind of leadership and character development the BSA provides to American youth. Leadership is a part of our DNA, manifesting in the lessons we teach, the lives of Scouts in our programs and also in the types of... 
May 25, 2018 | Scouting Newsroom
This Memorial Day marks the 50th anniversary of Scouts placing thousands of flags at the graves of the servicemen and servicewomen buried in the Willamette National Cemetery. These Scouts are like many others around the nation who use this opportunity to honor the... 
May 25, 2018 | Bryan on Scouting
There are three Silver-level awards for Scout volunteers: the Silver Beaver for council-level service, the Silver Antelope for regional service and the Silver Buffalo for national service. The Silver Beaver is presented by councils, usually at an annual banquet. The... 
May 24, 2018 | Scouting Newsroom
Despite recent media coverage, it is important to clarify that the Boy Scouts of America does not promote the policies that Trail Life USA recently published. Our expectation regarding the behavior of BSA youth members and adult leaders remains the same as it is for... 
May 24, 2018 | Bryan on Scouting
When Scouts pass litter on the trail, they pick it up. After pack or troop meetings, Scouts return tables and chairs where they belong. Before Scouts leave a campsite, they comb for garbage — even picking up what previous tenants left behind. In short, Scouts always...