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Calling all Arrowmen! Join the fun at OA Spring Fellowship.
NYLT Registration is now live! NYLT is May 25 – 30, 2025.
2024 Silver Beaver Award Honorees The Jayhawk Council Awards Committee is pleased to announce the honorees for the Silver Beaver Awards. Please join us at the Council Recognition Banquet for the presentation of the awards on February 8, 2025, at Washburn University’s Alumni Center. First, the Jayhawk Area Council would like to thank the Silver […]
On November 14, 2024, the Jayhawk Area Council hosted the annual Topeka’s Top 20 Under 40 banquet to celebrate the event’s 15th Anniversary and the 2024 Class of Honorees.
The Jayhawk Area Council is seeking nominations for several Council level awards. Read more how you can nominate.
2024 20 Under 40 Honorees
Boy Scouts of America Changing name to Scouting America
Effective April 1, 2024, the Boy Scouts of America will eliminate the $25 one-time joining fee for new Scouts. Other changes will also take effect on April 1.
The Jayhawk Area Council is pleased to announce the following individuals have agreed to serve in Council roles.
The BSA is updating its Youth Protection policies regarding camping activities. This is designed to simplify the current 72-hour rule.