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With a focus on enhanced safety for Scouting youth and parents, Scouting America and RealResponse are proud to announce that they are working together to reduce barriers for communicating safety concerns.

Excitement is already building for the 2026 National Jamboree at the Summit Bechtel Reserve!

“Aaron on Scouting” tells of Scouts and leaders visiting Washington, D.C., who met with Senate and Congressional leaders to emphasize Scouting’s importance.

“Aaron on Scouting” describes how Ariel Yaron, Moshe Grimaldi, Evan Gilder, Joel Shuart, and Elka Travis used their Scouting training to save a man who lost consciousness on a flight from Denver to New York.

This “Aaron on Scouting Article” describes how some Scouting America councils will pilot a combined troop program, allowing linked troops to operate as a single unit for the 2024-25 school year to evaluate its feasibility.

Author: Stephen Deatherage I was 10 years old when my mom took me to my first Cub Scout meeting. Over the next 11 years, I crossed over into a Scout troop, was elected to the Order of the Arrow, became a Life Scout, spent memorable weeks at summer camp, and

Norman Joseph Woodland, inspired by scouting principles, revolutionized industries with his barcode invention. His journey from sand-drawn ideas to global innovation exemplifies scouting values of perseverance, ingenuity, and problem-solving.

Kelly Halliburton, a member of the Creative Writing Conservatory at Orange County School of the Arts, reflects on how the Scouting America, soon to be Scouting America, shaped her childhood.

“The passage of time and history has compelled Scouting America to weather challenges and embrace change, guided by the timeless values of integrity, respect, and service to others.” – Roger Krone, Scouting America CEO

Roger Krone tells why he wants to take a moment to share some of his thoughts on this historic change.