Safety In Scouting

What will Summer Camp look like this year?

We understand the importance of getting our youth outdoors. Every step will be taken to ensure that this summer will be not only fun but safe! Camp will be awesome, but it will look a little different this summer. Nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) will be instituted in order to keep all our campers, volunteers, and staff safe and healthy this summer.

Scouting’s commitment to Safety

As we promote Scouting in our community, some people may have questions about our youth protection policies and how we keep kids safe. Each question is an opportunity to shed light on the important policies and procedures we’ve put in place that make Scouting safer than ever before.

Scouting’s response to media coverage on National Bankruptcy, Notice Campaign, and Bar Date

Conversations about safety will be especially relevant over the next several weeks when those in Scouting and other members of the public will likely see and hear print, TV, social media, digital and radio advertising from national BSA’s Chapter 11 noticing campaign. Although only the national organization has filed for Chapter 11, you will likely come across these ads in the coming weeks, so we wanted to make sure you knew their purpose and had the necessary information to address questions or concerns they may raise for you or others.

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