Welcome to the Membership Hub!

Welcome to Your Membership Growth Hub

This is your go-to resource for building Scouting in your community. Here you’ll find step-by-step guides, proven membership strategies, inspiring stories, and the tools you need to connect new families with the adventure of Scouting. Our goal is simple: help your unit grow and thrive by welcoming more youth than ever before.

To make things simple, we’ve organized this hub into sections focused on membership success. Cub Scout Recruiting and Scouts BSA Recruiting each provide tailored strategies and best practices for their programs. The Open House section gives you a step-by-step plan for hosting effective join events. The Materials section offers flyers, banners, and order forms to support your outreach. And the FAQ section answers common questions so you and your leaders feel ready and confident. Whether you’re just getting started or you’ve recruited for years, you’ll find everything here to strengthen your unit’s membership.

In this membership hub, you can:

• Use Proven Membership Playbooks
  Access detailed guides and timelines to plan your membership season, from kickoff to follow-up. Whether reaching out to schools, chartered partners, or your local community, these resources provide clear, actionable steps to grow.

• Promote Your Unit With Marketing Materials
  Download customizable flyers, posters, yard signs, and digital assets. You’ll also find resources to order printed materials and banners to showcase your unit and upcoming sign-up events.

• Host Successful Open Houses & Join Nights
  Get checklists, promotional tips, and proven techniques to create welcoming events that inspire families to join. From room rallies to school talks, you’ll find methods to build excitement and increase attendance.

• Train With Recruitment Videos
  Watch short, engaging videos that highlight best practices and success stories from across our council. Perfect for training your leaders and volunteers on how to recruit effectively.

• Request Membership Supplies With Ease
  Use our convenient Supply Request Form to get the items you need to support your membership campaign.

• Connect Families With Insurance Options
  Learn how families can use health insurance or community-based coverage programs to help pay for Scouting membership fees. Resources are provided to guide leaders and parents through the process so every youth has the opportunity to join.

• Start a New Scouting Unit
  Explore resources that guide you through launching a brand-new Pack, Troop, Crew, or Ship. From chartered partner engagement to step-by-step organizing tools, you’ll find everything you need to expand Scouting into new schools, churches, and communities.

• Connect With Membership Support
  Our team is here to help you every step of the way with questions, ideas, and hands-on support.

Whether you are launching a new unit or growing an existing one, this hub is your one-stop destination for membership growth. Together, we can welcome more families into Scouting and strengthen the future of our youth and communities.