Category: Foundation News

Scouting America Statement Concerning Department of War Announcement. 

Rich Lankford February 27, 2026 No Comments

Scouting America reaffirmed its commitment to military families by strengthening partnerships, expanding program access, and introducing new initiatives that support youth leadership, character development, and service.

Dave Alexander on The Lou Holtz Show

Rich Lankford October 21, 2025 No Comments

Dave’s lifelong dedication to Scouting shines through in this conversation, and his encouraging words serve as a powerful reminder of the impact our movement continues to have across generations.

How Faith-Based Support Is Helping Scouting America Stabilize

Rich Lankford September 22, 2025 No Comments

Scouting America is finding stability through support from faith-based groups, as churches and religious organizations help sustain membership and programs.

Check Out These New Scouting America TV Spots and Social Media Videos

Rich Lankford August 18, 2025 No Comments

Pro Football Star and Scouting America spokesperson David Montgomery is featured in two new commercials debuting this fall on Hulu, Disney+, ESPN+ and YouTube TV. In each, he reflects on…

Why the Multisport Merit Badge Was the Perfect Outdoor Activity for These Scouts

Rich Lankford August 18, 2025 No Comments

Sponsored by Distinguished Eagle Scout Dave Alexander, the new Multisport merit badge gives Scouts the chance to experience the challenge of swimming, biking, and running. Troop 737 in Evergreen, Colorado,…

Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13 and Silver Buffalo recipient, dies at 97.

Rich Lankford August 11, 2025 No Comments

The Eagle Scout astronaut whose leadership is credited with helping save the lives of the entire Apollo 13 crew, has passed away.

Lily Pads Bring Sense of Calm During Hospital Treatments

Rich Lankford July 29, 2025 No Comments

In his Eagle Scout community service project, David Clark, a 15‑year‑old Boy Scout from Palo Alto, created 110 hand‑decorated IV lily pads for young patients at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital…

Scouting America and Catholic Scouting Forge Renewed Partnership

Rich Lankford May 1, 2025 No Comments

Scouting America and the National Catholic Committee on Scouting (NCCS) today announced the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), solidifying their long-standing commitment to the holistic development and…

Guardians of the Wild: Sustaining Philmont’s Wilderness for Future Generations

Rich Lankford April 20, 2025 No Comments

Philmont Scout Ranch is building a legacy of environmental stewardship through the Wilderness Guía Program. By connecting adventure with responsibility, the program empowers youth to become dedicated protectors of the…

Beyond the Paddle: Northern Tier Scouts’ Data Mission in the Boundary Waters

Rich Lankford April 20, 2025 No Comments

Northern Tier Scouts are doing more than just exploring the Boundary Waters; they're actively engaged in its protection. Through dedicated data collection, they're providing crucial information that has a real…

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