News and Updates
Nate is Presented the Life Saving Award Congratulations are in order for young Nate N., the recipient of the Life Saving Award. This award honors youth members or adult leaders who demonstrate heroism and skill in saving a life. Over the Summer of 2019, Nate saved a young child from drowning at a pool [...]
Eagle Scout Print Available at the Scout Shop $50 Total Signed Editions: 1 This Edition Size: 60 Release Date: November 20, 2020 About the Artist The artist for this limited edition print is Mark A. Larson, an Eagle Scout who lives in Richmond, Virginia and is currently serving as the Area Commissioner for South Region Area 7. This [...]
A Message from Scout Executive George M. McGovern Regarding National Bankruptcy Dear Scouting Family— As the national organization reaches a significant moment in its bankruptcy case, the Heart of Virginia Council wants our Scouting community to know that we share in the Boy Scouts of America’s heartfelt support for victims of past abuse in [...]
New Member Coordinator Resources Sustaining strong membership in a unit depends partly on reaching new audiences to invite them to join the unit and partly on engaging new members and their families so that they feel welcomed and want to stay. The role of the New Member Coordinator is to ensure that [...]