National Boy Scouts of America Name Change – Announced May 7, 2024

To:         The Heart of Virginia Council Unit Leadership From:    Damian Klute, Board Chair              Charlotte Pemberton, Council Commissioner              George McGovern, Scout Executive Date:     May 8, 2024 RE:         National Boy Scouts of America Name Change We are writing to …

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May 2024 Roundtables

May 2024 Roundtables District Roundtable is a monthly program offered by districts that give leaders hands-on experience and provides a forum for leaders to offer and receive help from their fellow Scouters. Each District offers special supplemental training for volunteers at the beginning of the month. Upcoming dates are below, and more information can be …

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April 2024 Update to Barriers to Abuse Concerning the Policy for 18 to 20-year-old Adult Leaders/Program Participants

April 2024 Update to Barriers to Abuse Concerning the Policy for 18 to 20-year-old Adult Leaders/Program Participants Please note the following update to the Guide to Safe Scouting and help communicate this important information to your units. 18 – 20 Adult Leader/Program Participant Policy  17-year-old* youth members transitioning to an adult leader (Scouts BSA), Camp …

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2024 Summertime Scout Nights

2024 Summertime Scout Nights This summer, we’re heading outdoors and enjoying an action-packed season of exciting 2024 Summertime Scout Nights! ⚽ Richmond Kickers: June 8th⚾ Tri-City Chili Peppers: June 29th⚾ Richmond Flying Squirrels: July 26th🏁 Richmond Raceway: August 10th – 11th We’re excited to see you there! Additional Resources:These events qualify for the Cub Scout Summertime …

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