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Scouts BSA
November 19, 2025
The “Family Troop” option has been approved and will become available to all chartering organizations as a third option on December 15th, 2025. Troops will continue to be able to organize as boy troops and girl troops. With enormous gratitude for their work, the troops participating in the combined troop pilot may continue to operate […]
Scouts BSA
November 7, 2025
The Scouts BSA Test Lab just added the Dance badge—one of the most requested topics for potential future merit badges. Available now through November 1, 2026, this badge gives Scouts the chance to explore different dance styles, learn proper warm-up techniques, research famous dancers, and perform their own routine. The Test Lab helps develop new […]
Scouts BSA
November 7, 2025
Don’t miss out—register today for our upcoming Scouts BSA membership webinars! These sessions bring together volunteers and leaders who want to build strong Scouting programs in their communities. Whether you’re launching a new troop or growing an established one, you’ll find strategies and ideas you can use right away. We’ll share what’s working in troops […]
Scouts BSA
November 7, 2025
Did you miss the Scouts BSA advancement webinar titled “Click, Learn, Earn: Digital Tools for Merit Badge Counselors”? The recording is now available to watch at your convenience. This session covers how to use digital tools effectively in the merit badge process, including best practices for incorporating digital resources, new online merit badges, the Scouts […]
Scouts BSA
October 31, 2025
If you couldn’t make it to our first Scouts BSA Membership Webinar, “Stronger Troops, Empowered Youth: Recruitment and Retention that Works,” good news—the recording is now available! We know schedules get busy, so we’ve made it easy for you to catch up on all the valuable insights and strategies shared during the session. Please feel […]
Scouts BSA
October 27, 2025
Join us for two essential Scouts BSA Advancement webinars from our “Scouts BSA Advancement Demystified: Separating Myth from Reality” monthly series! “The Power of the Panel: Elevating Your Boards of Review” Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM Eastern Learn best practices for conducting boards of review that benefit Scouts on their advancement journey. We’ll […]
Scouts BSA
October 15, 2025
AI and Cybersecurity badges help Scouts learn digital skills Scouting America and Scouts BSA is excited to launch two new merit badges that teach technology skills every young person needs. Two new merit badges highlighting artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, are now available to all Scouts nationwide! Young people already use AI and face online […]
Scouts BSA
October 10, 2025
Great news for Scout leaders—our new Scouts BSA advancement webinar episode “Advancement Myths-Busted!” is now available to watch anytime. This session was packed with helpful information about the most common errors surrounding Scouts BSA advancement. Our panel of advancement experts broke down complex policies, shared practical tips for helping Scouts progress, and dismissed myths that […]
Scouts BSA
October 10, 2025
Join us on Wednesday, November 5th, at 7 p.m. CST for our next Scouts BSA Advancement Webinar: “Click, Learn, Earn: Digital Tools for Merit Badge Counselors.” We’ll explore the latest digital resources available to counselors, walk through updated guidance on using digital tools to strengthen the merit badge experience, and share strategies to boost engagement and […]
Scouts BSA
October 6, 2025
We’re excited to announce a new quarterly webinar series designed specifically for troops! Target Audience: Scoutmasters Committee Chairs Chartered Organization Representatives Youth Leaders First Session: “Stronger Troops, Empowered Youth: Recruiting & Retention that Works” Date & Time: October 19, 2025, at 7:30 PM Eastern Join us to learn proven strategies for building and maintaining thriving […]
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