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Why you should take Youth Protection Training today

By Scouting magazine

Michael Johnson, the BSA’s Youth Protection director, talks with Scouting magazine about the ongoing effort to get all Scouting leaders and parents Youth Protection Trained.

How (and why) longtime Scouter Linda Case stays committed

By Scouting magazine

A longtime Cub Scouter shares her advice for recruiting new Cubs, involving parents, and much more.

Heat up winter camping with tips from Northern Tier’s Okpik training

By Aaron Derr

When the temperature plummets, the fun begins at Northern Tier High Adventure Base. The Okpik Cold Weather Leader Program helps teach adults how to make fourth-season camping more accessible in their hometowns.

The get-started guide for new Scouting leaders

By Scouting magazine

New leaders: This jam-packed guide will bring you up to speed—fast—so that you can get started in your new role as a Scouting volunteer leader.

How to get Eagle Scout dads to help Cubs

By Scouting magazine

Question: The Eagle Scout dads in Cubmaster S.C.’s pack prefer to work with Boy Scouts, not Cub Scouts. An Eagle Scout himself, S.C. wants to persuade these men to get with the younger-boy program.

Build momentum for Cub Scout summer programs

By Scouting magazine

Use these strategies to build momentum leading into summertime Cub Scout programming.

Boy Scouts of America Promotes Nearly 30 years of Comprehensive Youth Protection

By Scouting magazine

April is Youth Protection Month in the BSA. The event, designed to coincide with National Child Abuse Prevention Month, serves as an annual reminder to leaders that keeping Scouts safe continues to be a top priority in Scouting.