The Price of Freedom Conference is a four-day residential program
that allows participants the opportunity to interact with experts on current
issues of citizenship, patriotism, leadership, and heroism.
Letters of Endorsement - These
letters of endorsement and statements of mutual cooperation and
support provide local organizations with information on the
agreements between their national organizations and the Boy
Scouts of America.
New Unit Resource Kits - Each of these kits
contains step-by-step instructions and resource materials for organizing a
new unit with a specific organization.
The Case for School Access PowerPoint
Presentation - Information specifically about how Scouting supports
academic success. Potential audience: PTA; PTO; Educational Support
Groups; Community In Schools Organizations.
40 Developmental Assets [PowerPoint] - The Search Institute
developed the 40 Assets for Healthy Youth Development. This
tool lists each asset and how the Cub Scout and Boy Scout
programs support the development of these assets.
WD Boyce New Unit Organizer Award [PDF] -
This award is presented to recognize volunteers who organize one or more
traditional Scouting units.
An outline for an orientation course designed to familiarize
Chartered Organization Representatives with Scouting's purpose, mission,
structure, programs, and more.
The Boy Scouts of America designates the Sunday that falls before
February 8 (Scouting Anniversary Day) as Scout Sunday, which is the primary
date to recognize the contributions of young people and adults to Scouting.
The Good Shepherd Emblem is a national recognition for adults
who have rendered outstanding service to Baptist youth through their church
and a national youth-serving agency.
The National Catholic Committee on Scouting awards this emblem
to members of the laity and clergy who have made outstanding contributions
to the spiritual development of Catholic youth in Scouting.
The National Jewish Committee on Scouting established
the Shofar Award to recognize outstanding service by adults in the
promotion of Scouting among Jewish youth.
The National Jewish Committee on Scouting awards national
scholarships to the Eagle Scouts that may be used to attend a college,
university, or school selected by the student.
The National Jewish Committee on Scouting has established
this award to recognize local Jewish communities on Scouting that meet
standard objectives in the support of the local council.
The National Jewish Committee on Scouting has established
this award to recognize the chartered organization to help motivate and
improve the effectiveness of the individual unit and its adult
leadership, and to provide each youth with a top-quality program.
The three-day program emphasizes leadership, patriotism, and
courage by impressing upon the minds of the nation's youth the tenets of
responsible citizenship.
The AFL-CIO Executive Council established this award to
recognize union members who have made a significant contribution to the
youth of their communities by volunteering in the programs of the
BSA.
Offered by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, this
award recognizes lodge members in good standing who have made a significant
contribution to the youth of their communities by volunteering in the
programs of the Boy Scouts of America.
The AFL-CIO offers a Wood Badge scholarship to assist
selected union members in acquiring skills that will better equip
them to serve the youth of their communities.
The VFW national headquarters offers Wood Badge scholarships
to assist selected chapter members in acquiring skills that will better
equip them to serve the youth of their communities.