Course Spotlight: Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST)

Bill Whittenberg and Noah Hawe lead ILST at University of Scouting, building leadership skills and preparing Scouts for NYLT and beyond.
Course Spotlight: “Now You’re a Scoutmaster or Asst. Scoutmaster — What’s Next?”

New and transitioning troop leaders learn practical next steps, tools, and confidence in this Scoutmaster/ASM course at University of Scouting.
You’re Invited! —Annual Recognition Dinner

Annual Recognition Dinner honors Silver Beaver, Eagle, Quartermaster, and Summit recipients for exceptional service and leadership in Scouting.
Building the Future of Outdoor Scouting: How Marie Is Reframing Adventure as a Growth

New Director of Outdoor Adventures, Marie Becvar, sees outdoor adventure as Scouting’s growth engine for recruitment, Cub Scout recovery, and long-term strength.
Featured University of Scouting Course: AI and Scouting

This supplemental training helps adult leaders use modern technology to streamline planning, communication, and the overall Scouting experience.
Annual Recognition Dinner

The Annual Recognition Dinner honors Silver Beaver recipients and Scouts earning Eagle, Quartermaster, and Summit—celebrating service and leadership.
MSE2026 Program—Lower Fee, Join Today!

MSE2026 offers Scouts a hands-on leadership experience focused on discipline, teamwork, and real-world skills through Exploring.
RUN TO RECRUIT: Membership Planning Retreat (Past)

Youth need Scouting now more than ever. Run to Recruit is a hands-on planning retreat designed to help units grow this spring.
Annual OC Character Classic

Annual OC Character Classic 2026 at Strawberry Farms Golf Club on Feb 9. Golf, contests, and community support for Scouting America Orange County Council.