Family Den Pilot Program

Family Den Pilot Program Connecticut Yankee Council has been accepted in the Boy Scouts of America National Family Den Pilot Program. What does this mean? Current Family Packs can have gender-integrated dens from Lions to Webelos (grades K-4) Arrow of Light dens (grade 5) must remain gender separate to help facilitate moving into Scouts BSA…

Powahay’s Adult Leader Recognition’s 2022

Some of Powahay’s best volunteers never get recognized for their service to Scouting, because no one took the time to nominate them. This post includes the various awards presented to recognize our volunteers at the District Dinner. Some recognitions require processing through National and we have set a nomination date deadline for all awards by…

BSA Notice of Scout Shop Price Increases – 4/8/22

Boy Scouts of America Pricing Increase FAQs – April 2022 Why is National Supply Group taking price increases? As you have undoubtedly noticed, unprecedented supply chain issues and increasing costs have affected all industries, from everyday groceries to the gas pump. Despite continuous improvement on operational efficiencies and other cost reduction initiatives, the BSA is…