Words to Live By Update

Words to Live By is Scouting’s new national recruiting campaign. Resources are available for download now at www.scouting.org/wordstoliveby.

This exciting new campaign includes three sets of materials and resources with messages tailored for Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, and Venturing audiences. Plus, the Words to Live by platform, built on the words of the Scout Law, provides built-in messaging for parents and adults.

Fliers, yard signs, posters, and much more are available now including English and Spanish language resources. Here’s the latest information and where to find it.

Visit for a full selection of Words to Live By recruiting materials in Spanish and English, including fliers, posters, PSAs, e-mail templates, even artwork for billboards—all ready to download to your desktop.

Scoutprinting.com

WWW.Scoutprinting.com is a one-stop source for your print recruiting resources. Through scoutprinting.com, you can order bulk fliers, posters, yard signs, stickers, as well as other recruiting resources. Scoutprinting.com also has the capability to customize, print, and ship these resources to your council.

You can see Words to Live By videos and other video assets on the Boy Scouts of America’s new YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/bsa100years.

New! Join Scouting Video Contest

Get your Scouts involved in recruiting their friends with the Join Scouting Video Contest. Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Venturers who create and upload their own recruiting commercials can win great prizes like laptops and more. It’s a great way for councils to get youth and volunteers involved and build excitement around fall recruiting. Visit the contests page at Boyslife.org for details.

On Target DVD

The Scout Printing catalog has order information for the On Target interactive CD. This is a Cub Scout recruiting resource for parents and prospective Cub Scouts. It includes the On Target archery game, which is aimed at Cub Scout-aged boys. Use it in conjunction with fliers and handouts to promote joining! Each disc is just $1.25 and can be ordered by calling Scout Printing at 1-800-693-4148.