News & Updates

Keeping our members informed.

Chaplain Aide Training Available

Chaplain Aide training will be offered to Scouts of ALL FAITHS on Sunday, May 2 from 1:00 – 5:00 PM at the Holy Name of Jesus House of Studies on 51 Illinois Court in Worcester. This in-person training is also open to adult Scouters on a space-available basis (Scouts have first call on space). The [...]

By |2021-06-02T14:26:51-04:00April 20th, 2021|Council Wide|

A Weekend in the Woods Surrounded by Nature?

How’d you like to spend a weekend in the woods surrounded by nature, peace and quiet? The Nobscot Campmaster Corps is a group of registered Scouters who spend the weekend at Nobscot whenever troops, Webelos dens, crews or posts are in camp. It’s like a mini-vacation! You get to spend the weekend in [...]

By |2021-04-22T18:30:53-04:00April 20th, 2021|Nobscot Scout Reservation|

Lodge Dues Online Payment

Pay Your 2021 Dues Online The Tantamous Lodge is excited to announce a new membership dues feature for 2021! Lodge members who were unable to attend an event are now able to pay their $5 annual membership fee online. We always encourage lodge members to attend events to cover their dues, and while this [...]

By |2021-04-12T10:53:00-04:00April 12th, 2021|Resources For Members, Tantamous Lodge|

Cranberry Harbors District April Roundtable

Here are the slides and other material from our April Roundtable - please note - due to time constraints, announcements at the session were abbreviated, please review the slides to keep your unit informed.  The post includes the Scouting at a Discount presentation at the Scouts BSA breakout and an initial [...]

By |2021-04-08T12:18:00-04:00April 8th, 2021|Cranberry Harbors District Roundtable|

2021 National Venturing Leadership Award

Congratulations to the nine recipients of the 2021 National Venturing Leadership Award. Two of the 9 award recipients are from the Mayflower Council. We could not be more proud of your accomplishments. Two shining examples of leadership. Ian currently serves as Northeast Region Venturing President.  He has been a voice [...]

By |2021-03-19T16:05:21-04:00March 19th, 2021|Council Wide, Featured|

Update to Webelos Uniform Transition Plan

Last week, we communicated that the Webelos uniform will undergo a rolling change for fourth and fifth grade Webelos (effective for the 2021-2022 Scouting year). Please note the decision has been made to hold off on this planned change until further notice. Any updates (if any) to uniform requirements will be communicated in future [...]

By |2021-03-16T13:16:45-04:00March 16th, 2021|Council Wide|

March Roundtable Handouts

Below are the March Roundtable flyers.   Thanks for all you do for our youth and for Scouting. Mayflower March Training Newsletter  Nomination Forms Philmont Informational Session Virtual Freeze Out FOS Common Questions and Answers

Wanted: New Merit Badge Counselors

There was a recent purge of merit badge counselors from Scoutbook because many had not renewed their registration last year. With virtual merit badge events happening in the Mayflower Council, we are looking for volunteers who would be interested in renewing their counselor registration or becoming a new merit badge counselor. We do have [...]

By |2021-03-10T19:40:42-05:00March 8th, 2021|Advancement, Council Wide|

Headwaters Volunteer Award Recipients 2019-2020

Headwaters District has some INCREDIBLE volunteers! We recognize these volunteers at our Annual District Dinner.  Our district leadership relies on the generosity of our unit leaders, parents, and friends to nominate the great volunteers we have each year for these awards.  To help remind everyone of who has received these awards in the past [...]

By |2021-03-05T16:46:29-05:00March 5th, 2021|Headwaters District|

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