Resources

2008 Boy Scout Conferences
The following courses will be offered at the Philmont Training Center during 2008. Each course is a week long training experience taught by...

Boy Scout Outdoor Program
Outdoor adventure is the promise made to boys when they join Scouting. Boys yearn for outdoor programs that stir their imagination and interest. In...

Centennial Recruiter Patch

Climb On Safely

Conservation Good Turn
Since 1910, conservation has been an integral part of the program of the Boy Scouts of America. The BSA has been a positive force in conservation and...

Scouts Can Invite Friends Electronically
A new feature called the e-card is available to Scouts and leaders on the www.thescoutzone.org Web site. This fun and easy activity will help a...

Keep America Beautiful
The Hometown U.S.A. Award is a joint program between Keep America Beautiful Inc. (KAB) and the Boy Scouts of America. It is designed to give recognition to the outstanding efforts of Scouts in their communities in regard to citizenship and environmental improvement.

NAYLE - National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience
Click here to download a brochure with details about the 2007 NAYLE program offered at Philmont Scout Ranch. N.A.Y.L.E. The new National Advanced...

New Troop Leadership Training

National Youth Leadership Training
National Youth Leadership Training is an exciting, action-packed program designed for councils to provide youth members with leadership skills and...

Scouting's Adventures for Older Boy Scouts

Patrol Plus
Patrols are the building blocks to a strong, well-run troop. To build up your troop, add a patrol or two, and...

Scholarships
Dozens of universities, BSA local councils, and religious, civic, and military organizations offer college scholarships to Eagle Scouts. Some...

Scoutmaster Award of Merit
Shortly after the National Eagle Scout Association was established in 1972, it began to make available a NESA Scoutmaster Award. The award was...

Three Ways Your Council Can Utilize Varsity Scouting

Every Boy Deserves a Trained Leader

Poison Ivy Treatment Brochures
Zanfel Laboratories has offered to provide poison ivy treatment brochures to troops who would like to have them. The brochures appear to be helpful...