Congratulations to all Cranberry Harbors District Annual Award recipients, and thanks to all who attended our April Annual Meeting, Elections, and Awards and Recognition ceremony. Thanks also to all who contributed to our "potluck social". Announcement slides for April are posted below, along with Safety Moment suggestions for April and Draft information on how Units [...]
Lodge Positions Lodge Adviser Michael O'Keeffe Associate Adviser for Program Justin Crisafulli Associate Adviser for Inductions John Houlihan Associate Adviser for Communications Associate Adviser for Operations Donna Connors Associate Adviser for Administration Owen O'Brien Associate Adviser for Finance Scott O'Brien Lodge Staff Adviser Aaron Christian Chapter Advisers Manomet Tim O'Neil Japeechen Paul Norton Ktemaque [...]
Update on National Fees: The new registration fee structure of $85 per youth & $65 per adult will be effective on May 1, NOT April 1. The elimination of the new member $25 joining fee will still be effective April 1. Effective April 1, 2024, the BSA will eliminate the $25 one-time joining fee for new program [...]
Mayflower Council’s new Scout Executive, Juan F. Osorio, joins us from the Chattahoochee Council in Columbus, Georgia, where he served as Scout Executive starting in 2018. This is the second of a two-part Q & A.
Monthly Podcast from the Mayflower Council of the Boy Scouts of America. March 2024 episode, hosted by Rob DiFazio, features: Interview with Juan Osorio, Scout Executive for the Mayflower Council Eagle Scout Project Do's and Dont's with Tom Bedarz, Advancement Chair and Logan Ferraro, Program Director Summer 2024 Camp Update with Ryan Piazza, Camping [...]
Slides from our March Roundtable are posted below, along with notes from the presentation on special needs awareness and information from the food allergies safety moment. A link to the "conflict resolution" video that we had difficulty with during the Scouts BSA breakout is also included. Thanks to all who attended. Our April Roundtable [...]
Mayflower Council’s new Scout Executive, Juan F. Osorio, arrives in Milford, Massachusetts, from the Chattahoochee Council in Columbus, Georgia, where he has served as Scout Executive since 2018.
Requirements for Leaders, Volunteers and Staff Members Attending or Working at Summer Camp Camp Resolute and Camp Squanto places the greatest importance on creating the most secure environment possible for our youth campers. We are required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health regulations to obtain a CORI (Criminal Offender Registry Information) [...]
Over the past year, a great deal of discussion has ensued regarding the district leadership structure of Mayflower Council. It has become increasingly challenging to fill the many district committee positions and ensure that the support needed for the Scouting program is being provided in the most efficient, effective, and consistent manner. A committee [...]
Check out Mayflower Council's "Around The Campfire" Podcast, a new show designed specifically for unit leaders and volunteers. Hosted by Rob DiFazio, an Eagle Scout from East Bridgewater serving on the Membership & Unit Service Team, this episode of the podcast covers a variety of topics, including Webelos to Scout transitions with Wood Badge-trained [...]
