Learning for Life and Exploring invites you to Philmont Training Center!
Learning for Life and Exploring invites you to Philmont Training Center! WHAT: Experience Exploring in the beautiful wilderness of Philmont Scout Reservation by participating in one of two courses that will prepare you to lead growth in Exploring within your council or district! In both courses, volunteers and professionals will also complete requirements for […]
Supplement Your Exploring Program with Tools from the Activity Library
Picture this! You and your Exploring post or club President are planning your next meeting and you hit a brick wall…you can’t come up with an activity or topic that will bring some excitement and value to the meeting. It can be frustrating and you certainly don’t want to have meetings that aren’t exciting! Check […]
#WHYEXPLORING Social Contest
CONTEST! Tell us in 30 words or less why you joined Exploring to win a $50 Amazon gift card. Use the hashtag #whyExploring on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and you’ll be automatically entered! CLICK HERE for the alternate entry location to the contest. We’re giving away two prizes each week over the next four weeks!
REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2018 NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPLORING CONFERENCE
Original article by Scoutingwire.org Calling all Explorers! Registration is now open for the law enforcement event of the year—the 2018 National Law Enforcement Exploring Conference (NLEEC). This summer, registered Law Enforcement Explorers and advisors from around the nation will have the chance to experience a week of competitions, seminars, exhibits, recreation, and more. The 2018 NLEEC event […]
New Program Aims To Connect Youth With STEM Careers
Original article by The Ticker By Beth Milligan | Sept. 14, 2017 A first-of-its-kind program in Michigan will debut in Traverse City this month, offering students a hands-on opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers with local business owners over a nine-month period in the hopes of retaining young talent in the […]
EMS ADVISOR AND EXPLORER SHARE WHAT SHAPED THEIR CAREERS
Original content provided by Scoutingwire.org There is no question that first responders are heroes. But have you ever wondered what drives them to devote their careers to saving lives? Being a paramedic, for example, requires hard work and dedication to your community, but Denver paramedic Otis McKay says it’s all worth it, especially when you […]
MEET THE NEW AVIATION EXPLORING YOUTH REPRESENTATIVES
August 16, 2017 Originally posted on Scoutingwire.org. Through their unique perspectives as youth, Yoni Butbul of Pathway to Adventure Council and Megan Ryan of Jayhawk Area Council will serve as representatives to Aviation Exploring, sharing what it means to help young people cultivate leadership and career skills as they soar toward their own professional aspirations. Aviation Exploring is a hands-on […]
GIVE YOUR COUNCIL’S EXPLORING PROGRAM A SUMMER REFRESH
Original content provided by Scoutingwire.org July 12, 2017 The latest Exploring marketing materials have arrived! It may only be July, but recruitment will be here before we know it. Whether you’re looking to leverage new assets on social media, or want to polish your local business presentation, these materials will give your council’s Exploring program a fresh […]
WHAT TOMORROW’S WORKFORCE IS SAYING TODAY
Original article by Scoutingwire.org Job reports often predict which careers will be most in-demand in the future, but how will we know if the future workforce is prepared to fill those roles? Or even still, what roles do today’s youth want to fill? In a recent Exploring survey, 150,000 students from 6th to 12th grade were asked […]
5 FRESH RESOURCES TO BOOST EXPLORING IN YOUR COUNCIL
The Exploring team is constantly churning out new and updated resources each month to help you bring hands-on career exploration to more youth across the country. Have you seen the five newest additions to Exploring.org’s trove of tools? Keep reading for a peek at the latest Exploring material, developed to help you make your council’s Exploring program […]