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šŸ“£ Advancement Update Announcement🚨 Scouts BSA Advancement Updates Effective January 1, 2026Planned improvements to Scout...
01/01/2026

šŸ“£ Advancement Update Announcement
🚨 Scouts BSA Advancement Updates Effective January 1, 2026

Planned improvements to Scouts BSA merit badge requirements take effect on January 1, 2026. These updates are designed to help Scouts explore modern career paths and hobbies, develop practical skills, and engage with current topics—while maintaining the quality and tradition of the Scouts BSA advancement program.

More than 80 merit badges have been thoughtfully updated based on feedback from Scout leaders, subject-matter experts, and current trends in technology, safety, and outdoor education.

šŸ”¹ Highlights include:
• Expanded career exploration opportunities
• Enhanced safety and outdoor ethics content
• Updated technology and real-world skills
• Clearer, more user-friendly requirements

šŸ‘‰ Learn more about the updates here:
https://www.scouting.org/program-updates/scouts-bsa-advancement-updates-effective-january-1-2026/

Happy New Year from the Michigan Crossroads Council!šŸŽ‰  Here’s to a safe, fun, adventurous, and Scout-spirited New Year!S...
12/31/2025

Happy New Year from the Michigan Crossroads Council!šŸŽ‰ Here’s to a safe, fun, adventurous, and Scout-spirited New Year!

Scout Shops and Service Centers will be closed on January 1, 2026, in observance of New Year's Day.
Shop Online 24/7 at https://shop.michiganscouting.org

If you’re still thinking about resolutions, keeping the Scout Law is a great place to start. It never goes out of style, and it’s worth keeping throughout the year.

University of Scouting: Your Leadership Adventure Awaits!Join us for a one-day training extravaganza designed for adult ...
12/28/2025

University of Scouting: Your Leadership Adventure Awaits!
Join us for a one-day training extravaganza designed for adult leaders and Scouts BSA youth. Explore engaging sessions tailored to enhance your Scouting program, led by seasoned volunteers and professionals.

Saturday, January 31, 2026
Oakland Community College (Auburn Hills Campus)
Auburn Hills, Michigan

For More information and to register --> https://scoutingevent.com/272-2026UofSOCCAH
Online registration for this event closes on January 17, 2026

Reminder: Council Service Centers and Scout Shop Holiday Hours.  Happy Holidays from the Michigan Crossroads Council.
12/24/2025

Reminder: Council Service Centers and Scout Shop Holiday Hours. Happy Holidays from the Michigan Crossroads Council.

Silver Beaver Award Nominations Now Being Accepted:The Silver Beaver Award was introduced in 1931 and is a council-level...
12/21/2025

Silver Beaver Award Nominations Now Being Accepted:
The Silver Beaver Award was introduced in 1931 and is a council-level distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America. Recipients of this award are registered Scouters who have made an impact on the lives of youth through service given at the council level.

To nominate a worthy Scouter, complete the nomination form by January 31, 2026.
https://michiganscouting.org/silver-beaver-award

Happy Holidays!Warm holiday wishes from the Michigan Crossroads Council of Scouting America. Thank you for being part of...
12/18/2025

Happy Holidays!
Warm holiday wishes from the Michigan Crossroads Council of Scouting America. Thank you for being part of our Scouting family. Please note our Holiday Hours below for Council Service Centers and Scout Shops.

The current temperature and cold weathr conditions are a powerful reminder to complete Hazardous Weather Training, a man...
12/14/2025

The current temperature and cold weathr conditions are a powerful reminder to complete Hazardous Weather Training, a mandatory
course for all Direct Contact Leaders. This training is required every two years.

It covers critical winter safety (hypothermia, frostbite) and year-round emergency preparedness, including floods, heat, and storms.

Complete this essential training now to keep your Scouts safe in every season. https://my.scouting.org

As the only Eagle Scout to serve as president, the lessons that Gerald Ford learned during his youth in Scouting—self-di...
12/09/2025

As the only Eagle Scout to serve as president, the lessons that Gerald Ford learned during his youth in Scouting—self-discipline, teamwork, and moral and patriotic values—would define his life of public service.

Today, these lessons are brought to life through Ford’s remarkable career in no-cost merit badge programs offered at the DeVos Learning Center.

Advance in Scouting by Earning Merit Badges at the DeVos Learning Center -- Are you a young adventurer seeking to embrace the values of responsibility, community, and leadership? Join with other Scouts at the DeVos Learning Center at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum to complete core requirements for citizenship badges that will allow you to earn the rank of Eagle Scout and become an active citizen.

Registration: https://www.devoslearningcenter.org/citizenship-badges

The National Eagle Scout Association will award nearly $500,000 in scholarships this year and the application window is ...
12/05/2025

The National Eagle Scout Association will award nearly $500,000 in scholarships this year and the application window is now open through January 31, 2026.

āœ…Eagle Board of Review Date: Must be on or before January 24, 2026

āœ…Application Portal Open: December 1, 2025, through January 31, 2026

āœ…Application Must be Completed and Submitted By 11:59 p.m. CST on January 31, 2026

āœ…Announcement of Scholarship Awards: June 10, 2026

Review the complete application timeline and eligibility requirements at nesa.org/scholarships/

Now until December 15, spend $75 or more online @ https://shop.michiganscouting.org and be eligible to win a Family Game...
12/03/2025

Now until December 15, spend $75 or more online @ https://shop.michiganscouting.org and be eligible to win a Family Game Pack with games selected for indoor or outdoor play as a family or Scout unit.

Shop online at https://shop.michiganscouting.org
Offer valid online only. Games will be shipped to the winner after December 15.

ā„ļø Holiday Ride for the Ranch Event ā„ļøA ride through the hills and woods of beautiful D-Bar-A Ranch to get into the holi...
12/02/2025

ā„ļø Holiday Ride for the Ranch Event ā„ļø
A ride through the hills and woods of beautiful D-Bar-A Ranch to get into the holiday spirit. We even have a dusting of snow to make it a festive, snow-covered wonderland ride!

When: Saturday, December 6, 2025, and Sunday, December 7, 2025. Gates are open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days.
Where: D-Bar-A Ranch, Metamora, MI.
Registration: https://michiganscouting.org/camping/properties/d-bar-a-scout-ranch/

šŸ’° Riding Options & Pricing
You can choose to ride for one or both days.
Bring your own horse: $30/one day OR $40/both days
Rent one of ours for 1.5 hours – $60/one day OR $100/both days

ā˜• Special Treat: Mitten Outdoor Adventures & Events will be sponsoring a toasty bonfire with hot chocolate and hot dogs on Saturday, December 6.



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14258 Michigan Street
Eagle, MI
48822

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