While Scouts love to climb mountains and hike across rugged terrain, their path to joining Scouts BSA shouldn’t be met with similarly daunting obstacles. To that end, a change to the Scouts BSA joining requirements will make it easier for young people to join a troop alongside their friends and classmates. Effective April 18, 2022, …

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A Scout is resilient. So, too, are the summer camps where they love to spend their time. After the pandemic forced most summer camps to temporarily shut their gates in 2020, these beloved Scouting destinations returned in full force in 2021. For proof, just look to the annual merit badge rankings, where a number of …

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