Scouting America Receives $30 million Grant from Lilly Endowment to Build...
Scouting America, the nation’s foremost youth program of character development and values-based leadership training, has been awarded a grant of $30 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help build the...
View ArticleWestern Los Angeles Scouts Sad to Announce Camp Josepho Destroyed in Wildfire
Council Focused on Relief Efforts for Families Affected by Fires The Western Los Angeles County Council, Scouting America announced today that 83-year-old Camp Josepho, its Scouting Camp nestled in the...
View ArticleScouting America Celebrates 115 Years of Youth Leadership, Character...
Scouting America has been inspiring generations of leaders since 1910. Join the movement at BeAScout.org. IRVING, Texas (February 6, 2025) — Scouting America is the nation’s foremost youth program...
View ArticleRicky Mason Elected Chair-Elect of Scouting America’s National Executive Board
Scouting America is pleased to announce the election of Ricky Mason as Chair-Elect of its National Executive Board. Mason will assume the role of Chair in May 2026. With a long history of service to...
View ArticleScouting America and USA Triathlon Partner to Launch New Multisport Badge
Scouting America, in partnership with USA Triathlon, is pleased to announce the launch of a new Multisport Merit Badge designed to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Scouts who learn about...
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North Carolina Scout Earns All 138 Scouting America Merit Badges
Scouting America is proud to announce that Reagan Poindexter, a dedicated member of the Old Hickory Council in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has achieved the remarkable distinction of earning all 138...
View ArticleScouting America Showcases Pinewood Derby Kits and Accessories at the 2025...
Scouting America is sharing a time-honored, hands-on tradition with families across the country Scouting America, the nation’s foremost youth program of character development and values-based...
View ArticleScouting America Launches New Test Lab for Potential Merit Badges
Scouting America is excited to announce the launch of its new groundbreaking Test Lab. This innovation offers Scouts the opportunity to evaluate potential new topics unique to the Scouting program and...
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Scouting America Delivers Report to the Nation in Washington D.C.,...
IRVING, TX (April 1, 2025) – Scouting America presented its Report to the Nation in Washington, D.C., showcasing the organization’s continued commitment to developing character, leadership, and...
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Scouting America Launches Nationwide Clean Waterways Initiative
Partnering with the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, NOAA and CleanHub, Scouting America renews its commitment to protecting our planet’s waters IRVING, TX (April 2, 2025) – Scouting America, in...
View ArticleScouting America Joins #MyFriendToo US Initiative to Empower Youth in the...
IRVING, TX (April 21, 2025) – In a powerful step for safeguarding, Scouting America is proud to announce its role as a national partner in #MyFriendToo US, a groundbreaking initiative and resource –...
View ArticleScouting America and Catholic Scouting Forge Renewed Partnership
IRVING, TX (May 1, 2025) – Scouting America and the National Catholic Committee on Scouting (NCCS) today announced the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), solidifying their...
View ArticlePinewood Derby Celebrates its 75th Anniversary at 2025 Licensing Expo
The iconic racing program marks a major milestone with new licensing opportunities IRVING, TX (May 13, 2025) – Scouting America proudly announces the upcoming 75th Anniversary of the Pinewood Derby, a...
View ArticleScouting America Statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit...
Court’s decision ensures Settlement Trust can continue its essential work of providing financial compensation to survivors. IRVING, TX – May 13, 2025 – Scouting America issued the following statement...
View ArticleDevang Desai Elected New Scouting America National Commissioner
IRVING, TX (May 14, 2025) – Scouting America today announced the election of Devang Desai as its new National Commissioner. Desai brings a wealth of experience in youth development, community...
View ArticleScouting America Takes to the Skies with Launch of New Aviation Merit Badge
IRVING, TX (May 15, 2025) – Scouting America is thrilled to announce the launch of its updated Aviation Merit Badge. The revised program aims to inspire young people to explore the fascinating world of...
View ArticleScouting America Welcomes Three New National Executive Board Members
IRVING, TX (May 20, 2025) Scouting America is proud to announce the appointment of three distinguished individuals to its National Executive Board. Supporting the work of Scouting America and providing...
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Media Recap: Scouting America Honors the Fallen on Memorial Day
Irving, TX – As communities across the country gathered to honor our nation’s fallen heroes, who gave the ultimate sacrifice, Scouting America stood proudly among them—continuing a time-honored...
View ArticleScouting America Announces Recipients of the Prestigious Silver Buffalo Award...
IRVING, TX (June 10, 2025) – Scouting America, the nation’s premier youth leadership development organization, is proud to announce the distinguished individuals who will receive the esteemed Silver...
View ArticleScouting America Appoints Chuck Brasfeild as Executive Vice President of...
Scouting America is delighted to announce the appointment of Chuck Brasfeild to the role of Assistant Chief Scout Executive, Executive Vice President of Operations, effective June 1, 2025. Brasfeild...
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