Venturing Trust Award

Service Hours Form

What should be on a service hours form for Scouts or units wanting to record their participation in service projects?

Religious Emblems Programs

Faith is an important part of Scouting programs and religious emblems programs for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, and Venturers reinforce what is stressed in the 12th point of the Scout Law

Messengers of Peace

The Boy Scouts of America joined the Messengers of Peace initiative in 2012. This program encourages Scouts around the world to work for peace by being a positive force in their communities.

Youth Religious Emblem Knot

A reader asks if a Scout may wear the religious emblem knot if he earned a religious emblem as a Cub Scout. Yes, he may.

Journey To Excellence Service Projects

The Journey to Excellence Service Project initiative encourages Scouting units to carry out meaningful service projects.

Scouting For Food

Our Cub Scouts participate in the local Scouting for Food program every November.

Crew Activity – Teen Area at Homecoming

Our parish Fall Festival is coming up in a couple of weeks. Our Crew asked if they could do some sort of service project at the event, and it was decided that they would provide some sort of gathering spot for the teenagers. So they are going to have a pavilion type tent which is for teenagers – no little kids allowed.

Gayle Edge Wow ! What a failure on the adults part. We started with on over night Scout master had brought items Paint fabric sticks paracord to... – on How Can You Have a Youth Led Troop When the Scouts Are All New?
Mark I just stumbled on this looking for something else. The new SM needs and Assistant SM. This is going to make sure they are two... – on How Can You Have a Youth Led Troop When the Scouts Are All New?
Linda Stavast I have given this more thought. We identified what is NOT working in your new girls' troop. The boys' troop leaders don't understand. The girls'... – on How Can You Have a Youth Led Troop When the Scouts Are All New?
Linda I really have a problem with the attitude and lack of understanding shown to the brand new girls' troop. It seems like their idea of... – on How Can You Have a Youth Led Troop When the Scouts Are All New?
Debra Daughtrey Sr. Patrol Leaders & ASPL can go to Troop Leader Resources (troopleader.org) then go to Program Features , the subject the scouts pick is laid... – on How Can You Have a Youth Led Troop When the Scouts Are All New?
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