National Recruiting Webinars
Join the National Recruiting Webinars happening this summer. These regular, one-hour sessions will cover topics important to recruiting in 2020, including geofencing, BeAScout.org, Zoom 101, online registration, and much more. Plus, the hosts will answer your questions. Mark your calendars. Register today! Schedule: June 24 - 8:00 pm: National Recruiting Webinar – Virtual Recruitment [...]
Last Chance Popcorn Kickoff Meeting
LAST KICKOFF MEETING, ARE YOU SIGNED UP? Join The Fundraiser That Can Fund Your Scouting Adventures All Year! Does your unit need to earn funds for events and activities? Was your unit unable to have your scheduled spring fundriaser? Are you a new unit looking for ideas on how to earn funds? If you [...]
Cranberry Harbors June Roundtable Items
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Headwaters June 4th Roundtable Follow up
Hello Headwaters Thank you to the Pack and Troop leaders that joined our Roundtable team on Thursday for a conversation about the recent changes and announcements to Scouting. We appreciate everyone that shared their thoughts, questions, concerns and comments through our anonymous Google Survey (link below). These concerns will be analyzed by our District [...]
Virtual Merit Badge Offerings – June/July
The Mayflower Council has secured merit badge councelors to teach a few merit badges virtually. Scouts can now sign up for the following virtual merit badge offerings. Space is limited, please sign up as soon as possible. Each course is only $10.00. Click on the merit badge you are interested in to sign up. [...]
National BSA Member Fee Increase
Dear Scouting Family, Today the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America announced an increase to the annual membership fees. These increases are a result of rising operational costs and COVID-19, which has created a substantial unplanned loss of revenue due to mandated Scout Shop closures and shortened high adventure base seasons. Locally, [...]
Scouts BSA Summer Camp FAQ
This is the one spot where you will find the most up to date answers to your frequently asked questions regarding our Mayflower Council resident camp. Click here to download as a PDF
Stay Safe Special Shoulder Patch
Join us in supporting our frontline workers! We have designed a special limited edition Mayflower Council shoulder patch. Only 250 have been ordered and we will not be reordering. We will be donating 50% of the raised proceeds to support our local hero's fighting the coronavirus. Each patch is only $20.00. Pre-orders are being [...]
Metacomet Stay-at-Home Cub Scout Activity Ideas
Online/Virtual Meetings One Den was setting up a service called Jitsi to host virtual Den Meetings Virtual Rank Advancement Ceremony - - Many packs Blue and Gold dinners were cancelled. Cubmaster could host Webinar and recognize the Cub Scouts that earned ranks etc. Thought was that recognizing sooner rather than later would be more [...]