Good Turns
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November 21, 2025Edited November 21, 2025Ready for Scout Sunday? We've got resources and some super helpful ideas to help you honor your faith and observe Scout Sunday, Scout Sabbath, or Scout Jumuah! -
November 20, 2025Edited November 20, 2025Honor Dr. King’s Legacy: Earn the MLK Day of Service Emblem
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we challenge you to be kind and volunteer in your community! -
March 7, 2025Edited March 7, 2025Scouting America Conservation Efforts in 2025: Get Involved with Scouting for Clean Waterways
Scouting for Clean Waterways is a nationwide initiative where Scouts take action to protect lakes, rivers, and streams through cleanups, conservation efforts, and education. Join the movement and make a lasting impact on our environment! -
November 14, 2023Edited November 15, 2023Scouting Spirit Shines on Giving Tuesday: A Day of Generosity and Good Deeds
Dive into the heart of Giving Tuesday with our latest blog, where Scouts discover creative ways to embody the Scout Law, from service projects to fundraising, and join a global movement making a positive impact! -
March 29, 2023Edited March 29, 20235 Refillable Water Bottles to Reduce Plastic Pollution at the Jamboree
Help reduce plastic pollution at the 2023 Jamboree with one of these collectible and reusable water bottles! -
January 27, 2023Edited January 27, 2023Support Scouting Worldwide with the World Friendship Fund
Want to Do a Good Turn and help Scouts in need worldwide? Donate to the World Friendship Fund today! -
October 25, 2022Edited February 22, 2023Grab a New Scouts BSA T-Shirt Only at Scout Shop
Check out these new Scouting America t-shirts for Scouts and parents! -
October 6, 2022How Does Air Pollution Impact Scouting?
Want to protect the beauty of the great outdoors? We're on a mission to tackle the climate emergency by sharing the right information about what we can all do to reduce air pollution!
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December 8, 2021Edited October 20, 2025The Scout Shop Giving Tree: Support a Scout in Need
From November 8 to December 14, your local Scout Shop is helping Scouts in need through the annual Giving Tree. Each tag on the tree represents a Scout who needs essential uniform pieces or gear. Pick a tag, make a purchase, and give the gift of belonging. Every donation helps a Scout stay active, confident, and ready for adventure. Do a Good Turn this season—support your Scout Shop Giving Tree. -
December 3, 2020STEM Scout Named TIME’s First-Ever Kid of the Year
When the TIME article came out naming 15-year-old Gitanjali Rao their first-ever Kid of the Year, we were excited to read her story. Then, we saw her pictures and got even more excited – she is representing STEM Scouts and makes her STEM lab coat look even more sharp with all her generosity, passion, and super sharp brain.

