Scouts BSA Marketing Assets Are Available Now
Scouts BSA tools and assets are available to help you create awareness and interest among youth and adults.
How to Offer Families a Second Chance to Join
There are a variety of ways to help families join who may have missed the sign-up night. Here are a few strategies.
How This Webelos Den Leader Is Welcoming Girls
“I’m back at it and loving every minute of it,” she says.
Who Gets Scouting Magazine?
When Scouting — back then more newsletter than actual magazine — sent out its first issue in 1913, readers were told that they’d receive the publication at no additional cost. This essential resource for BSA news, inspiration and ideas, Scouting wrote, would be included in a volunteer’s registration fee. But there was a caveat: the offer was only “for [...]
Staffing Update
We regretfully announce that Tim Forsberg, District Executive of Sachem District is leaving his position with Mayflower Council. This is a great loss to the council but we can only wish Tim the best of luck in his new endeavors. Tim's duties will be assumed by Rick Riopelle, Director of Field Service until a new [...]
National Eagle Scholarship
You must be a current member of NESA to apply for the following scholarships. There are three types of Eagle Scholarships: Academic Academic scholarships weigh academic performance, school and Scouting participation, and financial need. Academic scholarships include a range of scholarships, up to four $25,000 scholarships (payable at $6,250 per year for four years) [...]
2019 Eagle Scout Service Project Of The Year
Mayflower Council NESA Committee Is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year The National Eagle Scout Association established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award to recognize valuable service of an exceptional nature by a Scout to a religious [...]
Columbus Day
The Marlborough and Canton Service Centers will be closed on Monday, October 8th in honor of Columbus Day.
Learn To Save A Life
… AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE! Did you know that Mayflower Council offers training and certification in CPR/AED, Professional Rescuer CPR/AED, First Aid, and Wilderness and Remote First Aid (WRFA)? Our team of volunteer instructors offers this training at a discounted rate for Scouts and Scouters. We only charge what it takes to recoup the [...]
Den Chief Training
What's a Den Chief, you ask? It's a Boy Scout or Venturer who makes a commitment to assist a Cub Scout den. The Den Chief program is a "win-win-win-win": the pack and den get a helping hand (someone who's probably great at teaching Scouting skills and leading skits, songs, and games!), the Cub Scouts get [...]