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

April 10, 2024

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 …

Incident Reporting 101

March 20, 2024August 24, 2023

Incident Reporting 101 Safety in Scouting is everyone’s responsibility. Our rules and guidelines exist to protect youth, adults, volunteers, and employees from harm. However, accidents can still happen. When they do, it is crucial that these incidents get reported. Timely, clear, concise, and complete incident reports allow for an appropriate response and an opportunity for …