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District Information


District Operations Made Easy - A guide for Commissioners and District Committee members. Written by Three Fires Council President Dennis P. Cook

 


Cub Scout Information


The Space Place - Earn Cub Scout achievements and electives at this NASA site.

 


Boy Scout Information


Merit Badge Help - Help for earning merit badges
Eagle Scout Information - Ideas and hints for earning the Eagle Award

 


Venturing Information


Sea Scouting, BSA - A rich and useful site for the oldest, yet least known of all the senior Scouting programs
Powderhorn - High adventure skills training for Boy Scout and Venturing leaders
History of Senior Scouting - Provides a comprehensive overview of the various programs designed to meet the needs of older youth

 


General Training Information


Wood Badge - The Web page profiling the advanced training program for the Boy Scouts of America

 


General Information


National Office, BSA - The Internet home of the Boy Scouts of America (Official BSA site)
Guide to Safe Scouting - Provides the rules and regulations for safely issues in the scouting program (Official BSA site)
World Headquarters - Resources for all members of the scouting movement.
Hornaday Award - The Hornaday Award is the nation's oldest conservation award, dating back to 1914.  This site provides guidelines for youth who are interested in pursing this prestigious award.
Pine Tree Web - Great and comprehensive site devoted to Scout training and history
US Scouting Service Project - Online resources to support all of Scouting
Religious Awards - Support for strengthening the 12th point of the Scout Law
National Catholic Committee on Scouting® - The NCCS seeks to sustain and strengthen the relationship between the BSA and the Catholic Church and to work cooperatively with the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM) and various other groups involved in youth ministry in the United States.
United States Heritage Award - The United States Heritage Award from National Trails was designed by Scouts and adults to give youth recognition for learning about the heritage of the United States of America, and showing patriotism.  By earning this award, youth can cultivate an appreciation for the wonderful heritage of the United States of America.

 


Learning for Life/Exploring


Learning for Life - Resources for school and work-based programs (Official Learning for Life site)

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