May Training Newsletter
Highlights in this months May Training newsletter: Let's get more leaders training! New Weather Hazards Requirement Upcoming In-person Training Schedule Youth Protection Reminder May Training Newsletter
Our Scouting Journey
My Scouting journey started with my father who was born during the Great Depression. He joined Cub Scouts only to drop out when his family could no longer afford to pay his dues. His dream was to give his family the opportunity to participate in Scouting that he never had. I joined Scouting as a [...]
Scouters To Be Honored
It is with great pride that the Diocesan Catholic Committee on Scouting announces that the following adult Scouters have been nominated for, and selected to receive recognition on behalf of the Diocese of Worcester and the National Catholic Committee on Scouting; St. George Emblem: Fr. James Mazzone Jamie Pitney Dcn. William White Bronze [...]
Youth Protection
Over the past two years, the BSA has worked with experts in the field of child abuse, child sexual abuse and maltreatment to develop new training and resources that will further strengthen our ability to protect youth. These changes include: Fully updated and revised Youth Protection Training developed with leaders in the field of child [...]
Patriot’s Day
The Marlborough and Canton Service Centers will be closed on Monday, April 16th in honor of Patriot's Day.
Lion Scouts Update
The National Executive Committee and Board voted that the Lion pilot has proven successful and is ready to officially join the Cub Scouting family! Research and feedback says... Developing character is the #1 reason to join Scouting, according to parents. 61% of Lion youth are new families to Scouting!
Blue District Needs A New Name
Who is eligible to participate: Persons living in or associated with scout units confined within the towns of Hudson, Marlborough, Northborough, Southborough, Westborough, Ashland, Hopkington, Milford, Hopedale, Mendon, Franklin, & Bellingham When is the Deadline: Submissions will be accepted until Sunday April 22nd then a committee of "Blue District" stake holders will make a [...]
New Adult Paper Applications
The Boy Scouts of America National Council has released a new version of the adult paper application. Physical copies are available at our Service Center. […]
Scout Days at Fenway Park
Kick-off the summer with your Cub Scout Pack, Boy Scout Troop or Venture Crew, family, and friends watching the Boston Red Sox! […]
Wednesday, March 14th
The Canton Service Center will be closed on Wednesday , March 14th. The Marlborough Service Center will be opening with a two hour delay.