How Adapting New Methods is Securing Adventure for thousands of families across Greater Philadelphia For more than 100 years, families have taken comfort in the familiar time-honored methods of Scouting. Weekly meetings,…
Author: Cradle of Liberty Council
Scouting Continues to Serve Youth and Community
A Scout is Thoughtful: Operation Frontliner Continues On Monday, May 12th, leaders and Scouts from Cradle of Liberty Council and Troop 303 of Zion Baptist Church in Philadelphia gathered together at Sullivan…
The CARES Act, Scouting & Your Family
As you are likely aware, the United States Congress passed, and President Trump signed the CARES Act (S. 3548) into on March 27. Combined with previous stimulus measures, the bill provides much-needed…
Virtual Unit Meetings
By: Bob Trejo, Scoutmaster, Scouts BSA Boy Troop 98, Whitpain Township, PA Editor’s Note: While we all navigate the coronavirus COVID-19 crisis, the lessons of the Scout Oath and Law are as…
Be Prepared for Coronavirus
The Scout Motto is “Be Prepared” and the eleventh point of the Scout Law is “A Scout is Clean.” With that in mind, Scouts and leaders should educate themselves on the steps…
Order of the Arrow Delivers an Unforgettable Ocean Adventure Experience
By: Rose Sutkowski, Publicity Chair, Constellation District, COLBSA What is the OA? Two young Camp Directors, Dr. E Urner Goodman and Carroll Edson, founded the Order of the Arrow (OA) in 1915….