2000 - Present: Scouting in the New Millennium

• The Boy Scouts of America celebrates its 90th anniversary and welcomes its 100 millionth member since 1910.
• Scouts complete more than 214 million hours of service for the “America’s Promise The Alliance for Youth”, begun in 1998 with a goal of 200 million service hours by the end of 2000.
• Scouts respond to our nation’s call for assistance after the terrorist attacks on 9/11 by collecting bottled water, toothbrushes and other necessities for the rescue workers and victims.
• The 15th National Scout Jamboree, held at Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, hosts more than 40,000 Scouts and an estimated 275,000 visitors.
• The National Scouting Museum opens in a new, 50,000-square-foot facility next to the national office in Irving, Texas.
• In 2004, the “Good Turn for America” program is launched to help fight hunger, homelessness and poor health in America.
• The BSA collaborates with Habitat for Humanity, the American Red Cross and The Salvation Army in this effort.

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