New Birth of Freedom Council, BSA Website for the New Birth of Freedom Council, BSA
General Unit Resources
- 2023-24 Council Calendar
- Accident and Sickness Insurance Description of Coverage – covers all units in NBOF
- Adult Leader Background Checks – information on PA-mandated clearances,* including who needs them and how to submit these to the council
*Frequently Asked Questions about PA Child Protective Services Law and Required Background Check Clearances - Advancement
- BSA Flying Plan
- Campership Application – new application for 2019. Camperships are available only for in-council Scouts camping at NBOF summer camps
- Certificate of Liability Insurance Request – if your unit needs a certificate of liability insurance for an activity or event, we’ll need all the information requested on this form. Enter it using this form and submit on-line.
- Fiscal Policies for Units
- Good Turn for America
- Internet Advancement
- Journey to Excellence Scorecards
Membership
- New Scout Packets
- 2018 Cub Scout Parent Orientation Guide
- My Cub Scout Adventure Plan
- Family Talent Survey
- Welcome to Scouting Popcorn and Nuts Sale
- Hooked on Scouting Resources
- Product Sales Guide – includes helpful information regarding individual Scout accounts.
Rechartering
- Recharter Online
- 2018 Internet Recharter Instruction Booklet (coming soon)
- Recharter Checklist
- Religious Emblems Programs
- Unit Leader Award of Merit
- Unit Money Earning Tools
- Unit Roster for Events
- How to find your Unit Youth Protection Status
Cub Scout Resources
- View a comprehensive listing of current Cub Scout Resources, Forms and Applications at www.scouting.org.
- Cub Scout World Conservation Award
Membership
Cub Scout Program Changes 2015
Orientation videos are available on the exciting changes that are coming to the Cub Scouting program. Videos tailored to the needs of Cubmasters, Den Leaders and LDS Cub Scout Leaders are available at http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/programupdates.
Boy Scout Resources
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Boy Scout World Conservation Award 
- Campfire Program Planner
- COPE Course at Camp Tuckahoe
- Introduction to Merit Badges
- International Spirit Award
- National Eagle Scout Association
- Philmont Council Contingent
- Planning Your Troop’s Annual Program Budget
- Troop Operating Budget Worksheet, available in PDF and Excel formats
- Snorkeling BSA Award
- Troop Annual Program Planning Conference Guide (ZIP)
- Troop Calendar Template (Excel)
- Troop Meeting Plan
- Troop Program Features – 36 monthly program features allow troops to plan meetings and events around activities that Scouts will find challenging and exciting.
- Troop Program Resources – loose-left volume provides a number of helpful tools such as Scoutmaster’s Minutes, games and a variety of sample ceremonies.
- Troop Resources Survey – use this survey to help get adults involved with your unit event more engaged
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Scoutbook Resources
Venturing Resources
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- COPE Course at Camp Tuckahoe
- Venturing Awards
- Venturing award requirements and program overview | En Espanol
- Video Announcement of New Venturing Award Names
- Announcement of New Venturing Award Names
- 2014 Program Change Overview: Venturing – Download PPT
- Road Map to Venturing brochure
- National Annual Meeting elective presentation (PPT)
- Frequently asked questions – updated 8/5/14
- Venturing Investiture Ceremony
- Ranger Award requirements
- Venturing World Conservation Award
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Exploring Resources
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- COPE Course at Camp Tuckahoe
- Exploring Excellence Award
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