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Boy Scouts Legal Issues
Official BSA site created to inform the public about the legal issues that confront Scouting.
http://www.bsalegal.org/
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Boy Scouts of America Facts
Describes the Boy Scout program, its aims and objectives.
http://www.scouting.org/factsheets/02-503.html
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Discrimination in Girl Scouts: Marika's Story
Information about a lawsuit by girl denied membership in GSUSA because she is in a wheelchair.
http://DiversityInGirlScouts.org/
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Discrimination in the Boy Scouts of America
A collection of news articles, essays, and other resources on the Boy Scouts of America, its policies, and recent court cases.
http://www.bsa-discrimination.org
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False Scouting Allegations
Information and support for scouters in the United Kingdom facing false allegations of misconduct. A voluntary organisation dedicated to providing advice to any scouter effected by false allegations of abuse.
http://www.false-scouting-allegations.org.uk
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Gay and Lesbian Scouts Received With Open Arms in Tolerant Canada
San Francisco Chronicle article about the 129th Toronto Scout Group.
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines/070300-02.htm
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Gifts for Peace
A Scouting centenary project for the promotion of world peace.
http://www.world.scouting2007.org/english/giftsforpeace.php
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Good Turn for America
Boy Scouts of America national call to service. Encourages units to help provide food, shelter and promote good health habits within our nation. Includes overview of inititative, project ideas and an area for units to record service projects.
http://www.goodturnforamerica.org/
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Grassfire - Scout Petition
Petition of support for the Boy Scouts of America's membership standards.
http://grassfire.net/scouts.asp
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Harambee Project
Joint Italian - Kenyan Scouting iniciative.
http://www.didael.it/harambee/ing/indexING.htm
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Homeschooled Scout units formed
Article about homeschooled units reported in the Finger Lakes Times Geneva, New York
http://www.fltimes.com/Main.asp?SectionID=38&SubSectionID=121&ArticleID=7073
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Inclusive Scouting .NET
Portal site for local and national coalitions working to change the policies of the Boy Scouts of America with respect to religion and sexual orientation. Offers a searchable database of BSA organizations and United Way agencies.
http://www.inclusivescouting.net
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Lone Scouts and the BSA
Provides history, program information, contacts and links.
http://www.geocities.com/lonezrule/index.html
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Reaching Out-of-school Youth in Kenya
Using Scouting as a vehicle by George Kahuthia and Samson Radeny.
http://www.pathfind.org/pf/pubs/focus/Project%20Highlights/Scouts%20Kenya.htm
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Religious Tolerance
Links and information with regard to religious and sexual orientation concerns and the Boy Scouts of America.
http://www.religioustolerance.org/bsa.htm
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Save Our Scouts
Offers an online petition and educational information on the current threats to the Scouting program in the USA, including news articles and a listing of organizations that have recently withdrawn support.
http://www.saveourscouts.com/
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Scout School
Home schooling with the aid of the Scout and Guide badge program.
http://www.geocities.com/cherokeecfg/ss/
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Scouting For All
A nonprofit, 501(c)3, advocacy organization working to change the Boy Scouts of America's exclusionary policies against atheists and gays.
http://www.scoutingforall.org
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Scouting for the Homeschooled
Includes program information, conferences, lone scouts and contacts.
http://hoagys.org/homeschooledscouts/
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Scouting Legal Defense Fund
Information on projects, articles, and contacts concernining court cases involing the Boy Scouts of America.
http://www.defendscouting.com/
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Scoutreach
Contains information for the development of the Scouting program in various ethnic, language and minority communities in the United States.
http://www.scoutreachbsa.org/
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Scouts Canada Act - Time for Democracy
Information about the amendment of the Canadian legislation governing scouting.
http://scoutdocs.ca/Scouts_Canada_Act/
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Scouts Canada Helping Young Immigrants
"Young immigrants who enroll in youth organizations like Scouts Canada have better opportunities for more effective integration into Canadian society."
http://www.mcgill.ca/newswire/?ItemID=9611
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The "Problem" of God in the Boy Scouts
Book excerpt about the historical background to the Boy Scouts of America's policies regarding Duty to God. By Jay Mechling.
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/517047.html
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The Scout Path
Desiderata of Scouting.
http://www.scoutpath.homestead.com/ScoutPath.html
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Working for Peace
Centenial Scouting project sponsored jointly by WOSM and WAGGGS for the involvement of youth in peace development.
http://www.scout.org/wsrc/peaceproj/0309peace1_e.pdf
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Youth of the World Scout Project
Joint World Organization of the Scout Movement and United Nations inicative for peace, development and disarmament. Provides information on how young people may take part and the criteria for the Youth for Development Prize.
http://www.youthoftheworld.net/
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Youthscouts
Organization in stage of formation. Information on program and objections filed by Boy Scouts of America.
http://www.youthscouts.org/
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