Safeguarding Youth

Ken Gaul May 12, 2026 7:19pm All participants in official Scouting activities should become familiar with the Guide to Safe Scouting and applicable program literature or manuals, and be aware of state or local government regulations that supersede Scouting America p...

Scouting America Safeguarding Youth Information

Ken Gaul May 12, 2026 7:05pm This explains the basics of Scouting America's Safeguarding Youth program, with guidance about the training and what to do in the event of apparent violations.

NCAC Safeguarding Youth/Youth Protection Information

Ken Gaul May 12, 2026 7:08pm NCAC Youth Protection Policy and links to resources

Incident Reporting: Guide for Units

Ken Gaul May 12, 2026 7:12pm Scouting America's Unit Incident Reporting Guidance and Resources

D.C.-Area Mandatory Reporter Youth Protection Contacts

Ken Gaul May 12, 2026 7:10pm Local/state notification contacts for mandatory reporting of child abuse in Maryland, Virginia and D.C.