Are scout campouts some of the best times of your life? They should be! Some of my favorite Scouting memories come from the activities and games my troop would play during our camps. In this...
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7 Fun and Interesting Merit Badges To Earn At Home Or By Yourself
Working on interesting merit badges is a scout's passport into a world of new possibilities. I'm serious! Finding the right merit badge could lead you to your future dream career or a lifelong...
The Citizenship In The Community Merit Badge: Your Ultimate Guide In 2021
Becoming a good citizen within your community is all about being informed, contributing often, and taking action. The Eagle-required Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge will have you...
For a troop to stand the test of time, it needs a constant flow of enthusiastic scouts to be joining year after year. That's why creating a process to recruit new members should be a vital part...
Unfortunately, not every boy scout (or girl) who joins a troop will stay involved in Scouting. In fact, out of every 100 people that join Scouts BSA, an average of 30 scouts will drop out within...
Did you join your Boy Scout troop with dreams of learning awesome survival skills, making friends, and earning your Eagle rank but, somewhere along the way, you began to lose motivation? Don't...