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Scouting America Executive Board Welcomes MCC Member
Scouting America is proud to announce the selection of five new National Executive Board members, including one from the Michigan Crossroads Council -- Laurie Champion. The Annual Election of the National Executive Board (NEB) of the National Council of[...]
Target and Range Activities
9/1/2024 Shooting Sports Program Updates Effective September 1, 2024, Scouting’s Shooting Sports programs within all programs including Cub Scouting, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouting will be referred to as Range and Target Activities. Note: As a reminder, the updated Cub Scout[...]
Scouting America Executive Board Welcomes MCC Member
Scouting America is proud to announce the selection of five new National Executive Board members, including one from the Michigan Crossroads Council -- Laurie Champion. The Annual Election of the National Executive Board (NEB)[...]
Mile Swim Updates 2024
Mile Swim BSA Award Updated for Summer 2024 Based on feedback from BSA Aquatics personnel at camps across the country, the revised Mile Swim BSA award is now focusing on improving swimming stroke effectiveness[...]
Target and Range Activities
9/1/2024 Shooting Sports Program Updates Effective September 1, 2024, Scouting’s Shooting Sports programs within all programs including Cub Scouting, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouting will be referred to as Range and Target Activities. Note: As a[...]
Latest News – Scouting America
The Boy Scouts of America today announced that it will be changing its name to Scouting America. This change reflects the organization’s ongoing commitment to welcoming every youth in America to experience the benefits[...]
Scouting in the News | April
Our Scouts do amazing things! Highlights of media coverage from the past month: PBS Special: Eclipse preparation with Scout Troop 366G in Saginaw Midland Daily[...]
Policy Change for 18-20 Year Olds
18 – 20 Adult Leader/Program Participant Policy All 18-20 year old adult leaders (Scout BSA), Camp Staff, or adult program participants (OA, Venturing, and Sea Scouts) will be required to take Youth Protection Training[...]
Membership Fee Changes | May 1
Changes in Membership fees both at the council and national level will take effect May 1, 2024. Highlights of those changes: Youth membership fees (excludes Exploring) will now be $85 national and $85[...]
Marketing Bootcamp Videos
The 2024 National Marketing Bootcamp is a two-session virtual seminar designed to educate volunteers at the unit, district, council and national level on the best practices of raising awareness of Scouting in your community.[...]
