Monthly Podcast from the Scouting America Mayflower Council. Around The Campfire Podcast from Scouting America Mayflower Council for leaders and volunteers. April 2025 Around The Campfire Podcast from Scouting America Mayflower Council. Topics & guests include: Tom Pendleton; Director of Outdoor Programs and Properties for Scouting America to discuss updates for the 2026 National Scout [...]
Slides from our April 2 roundtable are posted at the link below. Also posted please find the SAFE transportation checklist, Info/Order forms for the Camp Squanto 100th anniversary special issue patches and the religious emblems discussion handouts. Thanks to all of you who participated in our session. The May roundtable will be live at the [...]
Monthly Podcast from the Scouting America Mayflower Council. Around The Campfire Podcast from Scouting America Mayflower Council for leaders and volunteers. March 2025 episode features: Meet our new team member Dirk Correia Updates about Order of the Arrow Elections and the Eagle Scout Application with Aaron Christian Spring Recruitment Information - Check out the video. Programming [...]
Slides for our March Roundtable are posted at the links below. Also posted is information on Campfire Safety and our “mini-hot-topics”: Leadership Succession Planning and Annual Unit Planning. Links to Scouting References are on the slide in the presentation. Thanks to those who participated. Our April Roundtable will be held on Wed. April 2, live [...]
Mark your calendars for the 2025 Annual Council Recognition Dinner at the stunningly renovated Belvedere at Lake Pearl! This is your chance to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Scouters and community members who have made a significant impact.
Camp Squanto's 100th Anniversary Celebrate a century of Scouting tradition with a piece of history! Limited Edition Patch Sets 100th Anniversary CSP & Flap Set: Own a symbol of this milestone. Price: $50 Details: This set includes a special 100th Anniversary CSP (Council Shoulder Patch) and OA (Order of the Arrow) Flap. Patch [...]
The Mayflower Council is transitioning to a council-centric support model to better serve Scouting units on May 1, 2025. This change involves moving from district committees to council-level committees. District-level volunteers are encouraged to stay involved by shifting to the new council-wide committees, and units will now work directly with these committees. This restructuring [...]
Slides from our February Mayflower Council Roundtable are posted below, along with supplemental data from the session, including the Winter Safety Moment, "Normal Friends Activities" sheets (including Winter NFA's, Talking to Friends about Scouting, Five Steps for an open house, and Parent engagement to boost membership), Supplemental Training Information, and Building the Unit Leader Team. [...]
Monthly Podcast from the Scouting America Mayflower Council. Around The Campfire Podcast from Scouting America Mayflower Council for leaders and volunteers. February 2025 episode features: Anniversaries and Name Change information with Juan Osorio, Scout Executive Meet our new team members, Satina Craffey and Colleen Kinney Arrow Of Light to Scouts BSA Transitions with Aaron [...]
Slides from the January 2025 Mayflower Council hybrid roundtable are posted below. Also posted is a slide with links for the Troop/Crew/Ship ILST breakout, and the discussion .pdf for that topic. Thanks to all who participated. Apologies for our technical difficulties during the session, in particular with breakout room set up and sign in. We [...]
