Scouting Resources

To help you learn more about Scouting and access important resources for training, advancement, and service, we’ve developed several pages on this website full of information. Please choose from the options below to begin exploring our Troop and Scouts BSA.

Scout Ranks

Scout Ranks

Scouts advance through ranks from Scout to Eagle as they face challenges and complete requirements which teach and instill strong positive values.

The Value of Scouting

The Value of Scouting

Learn more about Scouting, a values-based program helping youth to gain skills including leadership, good citizenship, and respect for others and the environment.

Merit Badges

Merit Badges

Covering a wide array of subjects, Scouts earn merit badges to become well-rounded, highly skilled, and helpful people. Learn more about the merit-badge process.

Hiking Resources

Hiking Resources

Outdoor adventure is a major component to the Scouting method. Learn more information about hiking and exploring nature safely and responsibly.

BSA Links

Helpful Links

Click here for links to important BSA and Scouting-related resources including training, downloadable documents, and websites.