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Celebrating Our Scouting Stars!

As we get closer to our May District Dinners, it's time to shine a spotlight on the volunteers and units who have made a remarkable difference in the lives of our youth.

Do you know a Scouter or unit that deserves to be recognized? Nominate them today using the link below and help us honor their outstanding contributions!

Nomination Deadline: March 21, 2025

Let's come together to celebrate the heart and soul of Scouting!

Nominate Now

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New Camporee this April: Camporee of Champions!

Get ready for an action-packed weekend of friendly competition, teamwork, and outdoor adventure at the Camporee of Champions! Inspired by the excitement of the Olympic Games, Scouts will have the opportunity to test their skills, physical abilities, and sportsmanship through a variety of challenges and activities.

Dates: Friday, April 25th through Sunday, April 27th, 2025

Don't miss out on this incredible experience. Join us for a weekend of fun, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories!

Exciting Outdoor Adventures Await

Sign up for an Adventure Presentation to give your Scouts the chance to learn about all the amazing activities planned for 2025. We have an incredible year of outdoor adventures, including summer camp and Council Jamboree updates!

Don't miss out on the fun and excitement!

Join Our Team this Summer

We have two exciting opportunities for you to be part of our summer camp program from June to August.

Jobs available for Camp Yawgoog resident camp in Rockville, RI
Day Camp staff located at Camp Champlin in Cranston, RI or Camp Norse in Kingston, MA
Special perk at Day Camp: staff members can enroll their children of camper age for free!

Secure Your Spot at the Ultimate Scouting Event of 2025!

Spots are filling up fast! Join us this fall at Fort Adams for an unforgettable weekend of fun and adventure with thousands of Scouts from across New England. This is the must-attend Scouting event of the year, and you won't want to miss it! Limited overnight camping slots are now open to all councils. Put down your deposit today to guarantee your place and look forward to:

Non-stop programs and unique Scout activities
Delicious food trucks
A bustling trading post
A spectacular Saturday night stage show

Don't wait—reserve your spot today and be part of the excitement!

Upcoming Events

MAR.18 & 19

Yawgoog Leaders Meeting

The Yawgoog Leaders Meeting is a great opportunity to help get onboarded to Camp Doc for medical forms, learn about new program opportunities, the program request process. leader training opportunities and so much more. We’ll have prizes too!

MAR.29

National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT)

Join our action-packed program to develop leadership skills for your troop, crew, and personal life. During training you'll experience a month in the life of a troop. Don't miss out—sign up now and become a stronger leader!

Ready to lead?

APR.05

ATV Weekend

Join us for an exciting ATV weekend at Camp Yawgoog! Scouts aged 14 and up can gain the skills and knowledge to safely drive an ATV. Participants will receive a long sleeve t-shirt, patch, and certification. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the Yawgoog backcountry like never before!

APR.08

Eagle Scout

Recognition Dinner

Open to Eagle Scouts who earned their rank between 1/1/24-12/31/24 (board of review date)

Becoming an Eagle Scout is a huge accomplishment, so let's celebrate! Join us at the 2025 Eagle Recognition Dinner to honor the current class of Eagle Scouts and those who have achieved great things since earning the award!

APR.09 & 14

Roundtable

Roundtable provides learning opportunities, training, and fellowship for adults involved in Scouting. It's a chance to exchange ideas with other leaders, volunteers, and Commissioners, and discuss program topics and upcoming events.

APR.12

Yawgoog Forestry Corps Work Day

Join us for a work day to get Yawgoog ready for the upcoming season. Enjoy the reservation while contributing to tasks like tree trimming, brush clearing, spreading mulch, raking leaves, trail maintenance, campsite preparation, and more.

This is a fantastic opportunity to earn service hours and make a difference.

Full Calendar

Leader Development

April 25-27 - Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS)

April 26 - Campaster Training

September 26-28 & October 18-19 - Wood Badge Training

Elevate your leadership skills and create unforgettable experiences for your unit with the help of our specialized training program. Learn how to engage with youth, collaborate with fellow leaders, and master essential Scouting skills to plan the ultimate Scouting program. Online courses available!

Don't forget to update your Youth Protection Training (YPT) before it expires at my.scouting.org

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