Our Purpose
The purpose of the National BSA Alumni Association is to develop and implement a comprehensive strategic plan to foster lifelong relationships for alumni and encourage their gifts of time, talent, and philanthropy to Scouting. The association facilitates volunteer service to achieve established goals related to vibrant alumni membership programs, events, communications, awards, scholarships, council service, web stores, and revenue generation.
Who We Are
The National BSA Alumni Association serves as an umbrella organization for many Scouting affiliations and career-based networks. It supports and coordinates best practices amongst Affiliate and Affinity Groups. Notable examples include: the National Eagle Scout Association, the National High adventure base Staff organizations, The OA Alliance as well as “Shared Experiences” like Wood Badge of the USA, Alpha Phi Omega, National Organization of Sea Scout Alumni, Venturing Alumni, the Life for Life Program, Catalyst BSA, and the Troop Infinity Initiatives.
The association also facilitates the sharing of memories of Scouting within professions including amongst others, those with career interests in the Medical, Legal, Outdoor Management, Police, Fire, EMS, Military, Education, and IT fields.
Who are considered BSA alumni?
You’re a BSA alum if you’ve felt the magic of Scouting firsthand – whether you were a Scout, a leader, or even just a fan from the sidelines. You’ve seen the transformative power of Scouting programs in action!
You’re a BSA alum if you believe in the mission of Scouting – knowing it’s more crucial now than ever before. You’re the one who understands how these values can shape a better future for everyone.
You’re a BSA alum if you care about today’s Scouts and tomorrow’s leaders – because you know they’re the ones who will carry the torch forward. You’re passionate about supporting the future trailblazers of our world.
Get Involved
Discover how you can get more involved! Whether you’re interested in subscribing to our monthly newsletter, learning about our alumni communities, or attending exciting events, click the button below to join us.