published by admin on Sat, 09/24/2011 - 11:17pm
Safety First!Youth safety is the No. 1 concern of the BSA. To increase awareness of this societal problem and to create even greater barriers to abuse than already exist today in Scouting, the Boy Scouts of America is implementing several important changes to further enhance its Youth Protection policies.Effective June 1, 2010:-- Youth Protection training is required for all registered volunteers.-- New leaders are required to take Youth Protection training before they submit an application for registration.
