Finding our way into scouting this fall is challenging. The pandemic means that many groups aren’t able to return to “normal” with meetings and activities. What are some reasonable ideas? The 17th Black Bears has decided to do a 3 pronged approach. Those 3 prongs are on-line meetings, home projects and monthly in person, socially distant activities. Each one is...
Dear Scouts, It’s such a privilege to write that – Dear Scouts – because scouts, and especially the Rover Scouts of the BPSA, are some of the finest people I know. I haven’t met each and every one of you yet, but I know how much I would enjoy hiking and swapping songs with you. Even though we haven’t met,...
We stand in solidarity with Black Lives Matter firmly against racism. The BPSA is an anti-racist organization, our scout law and mission statement demands it. As scouts, we are all duty bound to stand firmly against injustice, offer universal friendship, and find ways to be helpful. We will be sharing resources and action steps in the weeks to come. For...
In light of COVID-19, the BPSA-US Board of Directors has recently added a new section to the Youth Protection Guidelines to address distance scouting.
We have a website! Isn’t it awesome? I’ve worked very hard on it so I am so proud. This website’s goal is to provide news, information, helpful tips, and fun ideas for all our BPSA members in the South Region. Where is the South Region? It’s that orange bit at the bottom right of the map. The South Region includes...
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