Filter Awards by Program: AllCub ScoutEagle ScoutExplorerHigh Adventure Base StaffOrder of the ArrowScoutSea ScoutVenturer Cub Scout Eagle Scout Explorer High Adventure Base Staff Order of the Arrow Scout Sea Scout Venturer Amount: All$1,000 – $1,999$10,000 – $49,999$2,000 – $4,999$5,000 – $9,999$500 – $999Varies $1,000 – $1,999 $10,000 – $49,999 $2,000 – $4,999 $5,000 – $9,999 $500 – […]

For over 100 years, the Order of the Arrow (OA) has recognized Scouts and Scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives. Learn more about the Order of the Arrow.

[…] Some experiences included being blindfolded, and along with a buddy, sent off to navigate often bumpy roads on the Summit grounds, maneuvering around scads of people in order to get water at a water station. Some Scouts had to have interpreters help them talk to people in very noisy surroundings in order to experience […]

[…] World Scout Jamboree. Julie has received the council, area, region, and national Venturing Leadership Awards, Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, and is a Vigil Honor member of the Order of the Arrow. Professionally Julie manages a Trust Department for a community bank in Wichita, Kansas, where she also serves on the Board of Directors. Contact Julie Associate Advisor […]

Overview Recognizes individuals who are not members of the OA for outstanding service to the OA. Who Can Earn This Award? Presented to non-OA members. How To Get the Award Presented at National OA Conference. Supply Item Description & Uniform Placement Engraved plaque; miniature charm for civilian wear. Learn more about the OA Red […]

[…] National Honor Patrol Award National Major Gift Award National Outdoor Award NESA Life Membership Award NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award North Star Award Nova Awards Program O Order of the Arrow—Distinguished Service Award Order of the Arrow—Founder’s Award Order of the Arrow—Red Arrow Award Order of the Arrow—Vigil Honor Outdoor Ethics Awareness and Action Award P Paul […]

[…] director and course director conference staff member, and faculty for numerous Colleges of Commissioner Science and national commissioner conferences. Linda is a Vigil Honor member of the Order of the Arrow. Linda’s participation in the design of our new national service territories provides her with a unique perspective that prepares her for this new role on your […]

UPDATED 02/23/22 – The most recent updates are indicated by a diamond in front of the question. In-Person Unit Activities ♦ Q: Should we hold in-person Scouting meetings, outings, or activities? We expect everyone in Scouting to follow the measures listed below, based on CDC guidance. Members, staff, and volunteers must also follow all […]

[…] ABOVE. On the advancement trail, a Cub Scout progresses towards a badge of rank based on their grade. They need not have earned the previous rank in order to earn the next.  To earn each badge of rank a Cub Scout earns the six required Adventures and at least two elective Adventures.  Required Adventures […]

[…] Swimming Requirements September/October 2017 The Cub Scout Angle: Lions Officially Part of Cub Scouting November/December 2018 The Cub Scout Angle: Arrow of Light and Crossover Ceremonies—Important Changes to Order of the Arrow Participation Guidelines; Family Scouting For All September/October 2018 The Cub Scout Angle: A Brief Overview of Lion Advancement July/August 2018 The Cub Scout Angle: New Advancement Opportunity: […]

[…] level. How To Get the Award Send Founder’s Award petition, $75 fee to the national OA office. Supply Item Description & Uniform Placement Bronze medallion bearing likeness of E. Urner Goodman and Carroll A. Edson on wooden base; red Founder’s Award ribbon with a gold arrow worn on uniform. Learn more about the Founder’s […]

Overview Recognizes OA members who have rendered outstanding service to the Order on a sectional, regional, or national level. Who Can Earn This Award? Presented; all OA members are eligible. How to Get the Award Presented at National OA Conference. Supply Item Description and Uniform Placement Certificate, medal on ribbon worn around neck, square […]

[…] may want to bookmark this page for quick reference. https://vimeo.com/1012190542 Getting Started STEP 1 Get the Webelos Handbook.  You can get a copy from your local Scout Shop or order one online.  STEP 2 Follow this step-by-step guide to get registered as a Den Leader, complete training, and the simple steps to get you started. STEP 3 Plan your […]

[…] Earn This Award? Presented to OA members active at the lodge level. How To Get the Award Send Vigil Honor petition, $20 fee to the national OA office. Supply Item Description and Uniform Placement Sash purchased through Supply, worn over the right shoulder with field uniform. Supply/BIN Item No OA Vigil sash, No. 265, […]

[…] units? Each local council has an OA lodge ID that can be used to log hours that cannot be applied to a single unit. How does an Order of the Arrow lodge record their service hours? Each local council has an OA lodge ID that can be used to log Order of the Arrow service hours. Anyone […]

[…] proud military partner of Scouting America, dedicated to supporting programs that expose Scouts to STEM-related career opportunities and the values of public service. Engaging at the National Order of the Arrow Conference As a Gold Conference-Wide Game Sponsor at the National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC), the U.S. Navy engaged with over 8,000 Scouting honor society […]

[…] provides knowledge, tools, and resources needed to address the critical issue of protecting our youth from abuse and exploitation. Get In Touch Learn About Youth Symposium National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) TBD July 2027 An event held for our “honor society” youth where brands can engage with 6,300+ outdoor adventure enthusiasts, adult volunteers, and staff! […]

[…] councils to provide youth members with leadership skills and experience they can use in their home troops and in other situations demanding leadership of self and others. Order of the Arrow More than 180,000 members strong, the Order of the Arrow recognizes Scouts and Scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives. National Eagle […]

[…] Yo-Yo Preview Adventure sponsored by Duncan Toys.  This elective adventure gives  Webelos the opportunity to learn the concepts that make a yo-yo work and the basic physics of a pendulum. Duncan has provide great  instructional videos to help you present this adventure to your den. It will give Scouts the skills needed to get […]

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[…] Junior Leader Instructor Camp NLAS – National Lutheran Association of Scouters NLATS – National Lodge Adviser Training Seminar NLTC – National Leadership Training Conference NOAC – National Order of the Arrow Conference NRRC – National Religious Relationships Committee NTS – National Training School (obsolete) NYILT – National Youth Instructor Leadership Training NYLT – National Youth Leadership Training […]

[…] and well-done conservation projects provide a worthwhile service to others and become a source of enduring pride. No. 33570. Training Opportunities of a Lifetime for Young Leaders Order of the Arrow Points the Way The Order of the Arrow is the National Honor Society of Scouting America. Its purpose is to recognize those campers who best exemplify […]

[…] course director and staff will want to know how to be effective and bring out the best in your Scout.  If your Scout is going on an Order of the Arrow Ordeal, the OA leadership needs to know what accommodations are needed so they can make arrangements. If your Scout is hired for camp staff, the camp […]

[…] course in 2006. I owe a big thank you to Tom Krouskop, who believed in me and championed my leadership in this, so far, all-male environment.   Order of the Arrow Another incredible experience was my induction into the Order of the Arrow with my Ordeal done at Camp El Rancho Cima and a completely surprising Vigil […]

[…] troop for six months in one or more of the following positions of responsibility: Scout troop. Patrol leader, assistant senior patrol leader, senior patrol leader, troop guide, Order of the Arrow troop representative, den chief, scribe, librarian, historian, quartermaster, junior assistant Scoutmaster, chaplain aide, instructor, webmaster, or outdoor ethics guide. Venturing crew President, vice president, secretary, treasurer, den […]

[…] (or Advisor, if you are the president). Participate in or serve on staff for leadership training such as National Youth Leadership Training, National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience, Order of the Arrow National Leadership Seminar, Sea Scout SEAL Training, or Wood Badge (for Venturers 18 or older). You may also participate in non-Scouting America leadership training courses such […]

[…] Scout Range & Target Activities Range & Target Activities and National Camping School Range & Target Activities are an important part of Scouting America camping operations. In order to have a safe and fun range & target activities program, the national organization has set forth safety standards and training for all volunteers and staff […]

[…] do we get started on the religious awards programs? Who may serve as a counselor for the religious emblem? What is the adult religious recognition program? Which religious emblem square knot should I wear? What Merit Badges are required for the Eagle Scout rank? What fundraisers are available for Scouts? What is the Order of the Arrow (OA)?