- Tiger Cubs BSA
- A school-year program for first-grade (or 7-year-old) boys and their adult partners that
stresses simplicity, shared leadership, learning about the community, and family
understanding. Each boy/adult team meets for family activities, then once or twice a month
all the teams meet for Tiger Cub group activities.
- Cub Scouting
- A family- and home-centered program for boys in the second through fifth grade (or 8, 9,
and 10 years old). Cub Scouting's emphasis is on quality program at the local level, where
the most boys and families are involved. Fourth- and fifth-grade (or 10-year-old) boys are
called Webelos (WE'll BE LOyal Scouts) and participate in more
advanced activities that begin to prepare them to become Boy Scouts.
- Boy Scouting
- A program for boys 11 through 17 designed to achieve the aims of Scouting through a
vigorous outdoor program and peer group leadership with the counsel of an adult
Scoutmaster. (Boys also may become Boy Scouts if they have earned the Arrow of Light Award
or have completed the fifth grade.)
- Varsity Scouting
- An active, exciting program for young men 14 through 17 built around five program fields
of emphasis: advancement, high adventure, personal development, service, and special
programs and events.
- Venturing
- Venturing is a new program of the Boy Scouts of America for young men and women who are
14 (and have completed the eighth grade) through 20 years of age.
- National Eagle Scout Association
- The National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) is a fellowship of men who have achieved the
Eagle Scout rank and who desire using their efforts and influence toward forming the kind
of young men America needs for leadership.
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