COMMUNITY SERVICE | Making An Impact In Our Community
166,301
Hours of Community Service in 2019
In 2019 alone, Scouts logged 166,301 hours of community service on projects. According to the national value of volunteer time, that’s $3,991,224 worth of volunteer service, beautification projects, and physical property enhancements to local communities and non-scouting organizations by Scouts. Now that’s impact!
Scouting helps youth move from their best “right now” self to their best future self by building things, making friends, working together, setting goals and achieving them. These life-changing experiences–and the confidence they provide–form a foundation that lets them embrace the opportunity and overcome obstacles.
rank in 2019
Gaga Ball Pit Eagle Project
Anthony L., Troop 20, Middleton, Ohio
This council-wide community service project ended up collecting approximately
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