News & Updates

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Recognize Excellence in Scouting

Are you ready to recognize the exceptional adult leaders in your Scouting community? We're excited to announce that nominations are now open for various prestigious Scouting America recognition awards. These awards honor individuals who have demonstrated outstanding achievements, leadership, and commitment to the values of Scouting. Whether it's a dedicated Scouter who has gone [...]

By |2024-12-03T09:47:25-05:00December 3rd, 2024|Council Wide, Featured|

Mayflower Council May 2025 Roundtable

Thanks to all who participated in our May 7 Roundtable. Slides from the session are posted below, along with some recipes and order forms for the Camp Squanto 100th anniversary patch sets. Our June Roundtable is Wed. June 4, live at the Furnace Brook Middle School in Marshfield with hybrid broadcast on the Mayflower Council [...]

By |2025-05-08T09:16:36-04:00May 8th, 2025|Mayflower Council Roundtable|

Den Leader Appreciation Month

We know our den leaders truly light the way for our youth, creating the safe adventures, learning, and fun that makes Cub Scouts the perfect activity for boys and girls in kindergarten through fifth grade. Mayflower Council has marked the month of May as Den Leader Appreciation Month. Mayflower [...]

By |2025-05-07T13:31:34-04:00May 7th, 2025|Den Leader Appreciation Month, Featured|

Den Leader Appreciation: Deirdra Borges

More Than a Leader: Deirdra Borges Fuels Growth and Fun in West Bridgewater's Pack 23 Deirdra Borges of Pack 23 in West Bridgewater It's Den Leader Appreciation Month in the Mayflower Council, and we're thrilled to spotlight the incredible contributions of our dedicated leaders! Today, we proudly recognize Deirdra Borges of Pack [...]

“Around The Campfire” Podcast – Episode Eight

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 [...]

By |2025-04-23T11:08:20-04:00April 23rd, 2025|Council Wide, Featured, Membership, Newsletter, Podcast|

Mayflower Council Apr. 2025 Roundtable

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 [...]

By |2025-04-03T11:10:27-04:00April 4th, 2025|Mayflower Council Roundtable|

“Around The Campfire” Podcast – Episode Seven

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 [...]

By |2025-03-18T11:10:14-04:00March 18th, 2025|Council Wide, Featured, Membership, Newsletter, Podcast|

Mayflower Council Mar. 2025 Roundtable

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 [...]

By |2025-03-13T12:47:10-04:00March 13th, 2025|Mayflower Council Roundtable|

Celebrate Scouting Council Recognition Dinner!

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.

By |2025-02-25T18:56:01-05:00February 25th, 2025|Council Wide, Featured|

Own a Piece of Camp Squanto History!

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 [...]

By |2025-02-24T21:00:44-05:00February 24th, 2025|Council Wide, Featured|

Transition To Council-Centric Model On May 1

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 [...]

By |2025-02-23T19:42:58-05:00February 23rd, 2025|Council Wide, Featured|

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