To obtain more information about how the Scouting program can be used to impact the lives of adults as well as children, youth, and families in your organization, call the local Scouting council. It is listed in the white pages under Boy Scouts of America. Original text from B.S.A. publication 4-415. The Boy Scouts of America has always recognized the importance of the family's influence on a child's development. Ample opportunities can be found in the program of the Boy Scouts of America to strengthen and to enrich family life.
Chartered organizations can use Scouting as a resource to impact families.
Increasing communications skills. Learning new skills together. Interacting with other families. Networking to solve problems. Adult role models.