Parents of America: If Your Child Isn’t a Scout, They’re Missing Out
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 of COVID-19, its...
View ArticleScouting America and Blue Origin’s Club for the Future Partner to Ignite...
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 space industry....
View ArticleStar Running Back David Montgomery Encourages Families and Youth to...
Professional Football Player Signs on as Scouting America Recruitment Ambassador IRVING, Texas (Oct. 9, 2024) – You see him on Sundays making an impact on the football field. But before he was running...
View ArticleNational youth-serving organizations will strengthen their work in character...
INDIANAPOLIS – Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded grants to eight national youth-serving organizations to support their efforts to help young people develop positive character traits, such as curiosity,...
View ArticleScouting America Holds Safeguarding Youth Symposium
Youth-serving organizations from across the country met with experts in youth protection to share the knowledge, tools and resources needed to safeguard young people Scouting America, the nation’s...
View ArticleScouting America and DHS Unite to Combat Online Child Exploitation and Abuse
IRVING, TX (December 3, 2024) – Scouting America has partnered with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Know2Protect, a first-of-its-kind national public awareness campaign about the risks...
View ArticleOscar Raposo Joins Scouting America as New Chief Financial Officer
IRVING, TX (December 9, 2024) – Scouting America, the nation’s foremost youth program of character development and values-based leadership training, is proud to announce that Oscar Raposo has joined...
View ArticleScouting 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...
View ArticleNorth 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...
View ArticleScouting 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...
View ArticleScouting 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...
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