May 29, 2026

Safeguarding Youth Training - Critical Deadline May 31st


🚨 Last Call: Safeguarding Youth Training Deadline – May 31 🚨


All registered adult volunteers must complete the new Safeguarding Youth Training (SYT) by May 31, regardless of when their current Youth Protection Training (YPT) expires.


⚠️ When an individual’s YPT/SYT expires, that individual’s membership in Scouting America is suspended. Once the SYT is renewed, their suspended status will be lifted.


The training is available in English and Spanish.

Last Call for Alumni Event


Register here: https://mycouncil.scoutingboston.org/Event/378/Register by 5pm on June 1st.

Outstanding Youth Leader Training Opportunities

NYLT is a week-long outdoor leadership training program for youth leaders. A highly trained youth staff under the supervision of adult advisors set the example in modeling the core learning and leadership messages of the National SA NYLT syllabus. Scouts must be 13 or completed 8th grade and have reached the rank of 1st class or have unit leader's recommendation to attend. Held at T.L. Storer, Barnstead, NH - June 28-July 3 Questions? Contact Jacob Westerman at westermanjh@gmail.com
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Brownsea 22 is a unique and exciting hands-on residential camp program design to teach youth leadership skills through the practice of Scout skills. Brownsea concentrates on camping, hiking, nature study, pioneering, and cooking.
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Last Call to attend the National Jamboree


1 spot left for National Jamboree! Sign up for the trip of a lifetime.


What's a Jamboree? It's not camp. National Jamboree is 360-degrees of fun, friends and fellowship with hands-on adventure that takes you places you never thought you'd go and challenge you to try things you never thought you could.
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SCUBA Week


Spend the week in the camp lake learning how to dive with our own certified master instructor. Participants can earn the NAUI Open Water Diver certification. Scouts will also have the opportunity to complete merit badges and awards. Open to Scouts who have completed the Swimming Merit Badge as well as Venturers and Scout Leaders. Day Camp Mon & Tues at NEBC, Milton, MA. Overnight Wed-Sat at T.L. Storer in Barnstead, NH
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Join us as we celebrate this year’s Silver Beaver Award recipients at the Annual Council Recognition Dinner. The Silver Beaver Award is the highest honor a local council can bestow upon a volunteer for exceptional service to youth and the Scouting movement at the council level.


We invite members, volunteers, supporters, and friends of Scouting to come together for an evening of recognition and appreciation as we honor those who have made a lasting impact across our council.


This year's recipients:

  • Tom Burns
  • Eric Evans
  • Jan Kohnstam
  • Sarath Krishnaswamy
  • James Venetsanakos


Date: Thursday, June 18

Time: 6:30 PM

Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Woburn, MA


We look forward to celebrating with you.
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Calendar of Events


5/30 - MA Law Enforcement Stations Day - Lynnfield, MA

6/3 - Eagle & Scout Alumni Reception - Boston, MA

6/13-14 - Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) - Milton, MA

6/18 - Council Recognition Dinner - Woburn, MA

6/25 - Salute to Scouting - Boston, MA

6/28-7/3 - Brownsea - Milton, MA

6/28-7/3 - NYLT - Barnstead, NH

6/29-7/3 - NEBC Day Camp - Milton, MA

7/6-10 - Lexington Day Camp - Lexington, MA

7/6-10 - NEBC Day Camp - Milton, MA

7/6-10 - Climbing Camp - Milton, MA

7/6-10 - Storer Day Camp - Barnstead, NH

7/13-17 - NEBC Day Camp - Milton, MA

7/13-17 - Topsfield Day Camp - Topsfield, MA

7/13-17 - Bicycle Camp - Milton, MA

7/13-17 - Storer Day Camp - Barnstead, NH

7/20-24 - NEBC Day Camp - Milton, MA

7/20-24 - Aquatics Camp - Milton, MA

7/20-24 - Storer Day Camp - Barnstead, NH

7/27-31 - NEBC Day Camp - Milton, MA

7/27-31 - Maker-Space Camp - Milton, MA

7/27-31 - Storer Day Camp - Barnstead, NH

8/3-7 - NEBC Day Camp - Milton, MA

8/3-7 - Manchester Day Camp - Manchester-By-The-Sea, MA

8/10-14 - NEBC Day Camp - Milton, MA

8/10-14 - Scuba Camp - Milton, MA & Barnstead, NH

8/11 - Popcorn Kickoff - Virtual

8/13 - Popcorn Kickoff - Milton, MA

8/17-21 - Chelmsford Day Camp - Chelmsford, MA

8/17-21 - NEBC Day Camp - Milton, MA

8/17-21 - Eagle Week Day Camp - Milton, MA

8/18 - Popcorn Kickoff - Chelmsford, MA


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