IRVING, TX (October 3, 2024) – Scouting America and Blue Origin’s non-profit Club for the Future announced a collaboration to inspire and prepare young people for careers in the … The post Scouting America and Blue Origin’s Club for the Future Partner to Ignite Young Minds Toward Space and STEM Careers appeared first on Scouting Newsroom ..read more

New research reveals that post-pandemic parents are worried their kids’ childhood is slipping away IRVING, Tex. (Aug. 15, 2024) – While most of us would like to forget the impact … The post Parents of America: If Your Child Isn’t a Scout, They’re Missing Out appeared first on Scouting Newsroom ..read more

The ability to easily share insights and concerns anonymously helps ensure all Scouts and their parents have amazing experiences and memories IRVING, TX (August 12, 2024) – With a focus … The post Scouting America Joins Forces with RealResponse to Enhance Youth Safeguarding appeared first on Scouting Newsroom ..read more

Scouts from across the country joined elected officials in Washington DC to highlight the importance of Scouting IRVING, TX (July 17, 2024) – Scouts and leaders from Scouting America joined Senate and Congressional leaders in Washington last week to highlight the importance of programs for the nation’s youth and discuss the positive impact these youth programs have on our communities. Building on 114 years of serving America’s youth and their families, Scouting America’s goal is to provide young people with a safe environment where they can learn meaningful life skills and have fun, education ..read more

IRVING, Tex. (May 30, 2024) Scouting America is proud to announce the selection of five new National Executive Board members. The Annual Election of the National Executive Board (NEB) of the National Council of Scouting America was held on May 7, 2024, during the National Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida. “I am honored to work beside these dedicated servant leaders as we work together to chart a path for Scouting America’s future,” said Brad Tilden, national chair of the Scouting America National Executive Board. “As the nation’s foremost youth program of character development and values-bas ..read more

Boy Scouts of America (“BSA”) was formed in 1910 and has continuously operated as one of the premier youth organizations in the United States since its inception. BSA provides one of the nation’s foremost youth programs that builds character, instills leadership qualities, and trains young people to be responsible citizens. BSA is also the owner of valuable intellectual property, including various trademarks, service marks, and collective membership marks for its programs, memberships and other activities. Touch-A-Life Foundation Inc. (“TAL”) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization based in Cal ..read more

February 8, 2024 HAPPY BIRTHDAY BSA! Today marks the 114th birthday of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). More than 130 million young men and women have traveled the trail of Scouting to seek adventure, learn skills and develop the leadership and character that has helped steer America for well over a century. The BSA’s CEO and President Roger Krone reflected on the status of Scouting in America. “This year we celebrate five years of outstanding young women being involved in Cub Scouting and Scouts BSA. Cub Scouts is about to launch a dynamic new family-oriented program and our high adventure ba ..read more

Photo: FiOS1 News A group of scientifically-inclined 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students in Northern New Jersey Council are learning lessons beyond just science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Through team work, experiments, and exciting topics, the STEM Scouts program is helping these young geniuses develop character, leadership, and academic strengths they’ll use long after their school days are behind them. Teacher and STEM Scouts lab leader Diana Robles knows the importance of a curriculum that teaches kids in a way that’s both fun and relevant to modern science, and with the help ..read more

Irving, Texas (January 8, 2024) – In one of his first official visits, Roger Krone, the new President and CEO of the Boy Scouts of America, met with Derrick Driscoll, Chief Operating Officer of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) at their headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia.  “The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is the nation’s leading voice in fighting child sexual abuse and exploitation,” said Krone. “The BSA has some of the most vigorous youth safety protocols of any youth-serving organization, and I believe NCMEC’s experience and ..read more

Irving, Texas (December 11, 2023) — Roger C. Mosby, the President, CEO, and 14th Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America, is retiring after nearly four years at the helm of the organization and more than 39 years as a dedicated and highly decorated Scouting volunteer. Roger Mosby was hired on December 29, 2019, following Chief Scout Executive Michael B. Surbaugh in the position. He is succeeded by Roger A. Krone, who was recently introduced as the organization’s next president and CEO. Against the backdrop of a global pandemic and other challenges, Rog ..read more