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Edited by Rich Lankford, National Office of Development

Donors are changing the lives of thousands of young people across the country through their contributions to the Scouting movement. Learn why these Planned Giving donors prioritized Scouting and how their financial gifts are paying it forward to the next generation. 

 

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Marcia French & Lizzy Kwoke: Inspiring Youth in World Scouting
From Georgia to Hawaii, Marcia and Lizzy share their passion for working with youth, giving them a voice, and showing them they are part of a 57-million-member global Scouting family.
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Check Out These New Scouting America TV Spots and Social Media Videos
NFL star and Scouting America spokesperson David Montgomery stars in new commercials this fall, reflecting on how Scouting shaped his success from Cub Scout to pro athlete.
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Why the Multisport Merit Badge Was the Perfect Outdoor Activity for These Scouts
The new Multisport merit badge, sponsored by Distinguished Eagle Scout Dave Alexander, challenges Scouts with swimming, biking, and running, proven fun and achievable by Troop 737 in Colorado.
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Building Hope, One Coral at a Time: Sea Base Scouts Lead the Charge in Ocean Recovery
At Sea Base High Adventure, Scouts are leading ocean recovery efforts, achieving a remarkable 93% coral survival rate through NOAA’s Mission: Iconic Reefs, even during the challenging 2024 heat wave, showcasing the powerful impact of youth engagement in vital conservation.
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Scouting America Delivers 2025 Report to the Nation, Highlighting Achievements & Vision
The 2025 Report to the Nation highlights Scouting America’s vision and the role of youth leadership in strengthening our nation.
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