Venturing

Venturing is a youth development program of the Boy Scouts of America for young men and women who are 14 (and have completed the eighth grade) through 20 years of age. Venturing's purpose is to provide positive experiences to help young people mature and to prepare them to become responsible and caring adults.

Important changes to the Venturing program are coming.

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  • What Is Venturing?
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  • What's New

National Youth Cabinet

About Venturing

  • Venturing Fact Sheets
  • Contact Venturing Division

Find a Crew/Ship

Awards

  • Venturing Bronze Award
  • Venturing Gold Award
  • Venturing Silver Award
  • Venturing Ranger Award
  • Venturing Quest Award
  • Venturing Trust Award
  • Sea Scout Quartermaster Award

Program Support

  • Activities
  • Resources for the Crew
  • Training
  • Advancement Awards
  • Recognition Awards
  • BSA Councils
  • European Camp Staff Program
  • Venturing Shooting Guidelines

Training

  • Venturing Fast Start
  • Crew Officers' Orientation
  • Powder Horn
  • Kodiak Leadership Training Course
  • Training Courses
  • Video Support

Venturing Around the Country

Resources

  • Venturing Highlights [PDF]
  • Video Support
  • Promotional Materials

Nat'l. Chartered Orgs.

  • Memoranda of Understanding

About the Sea Scouts

  • Quartermaster Award

Venturing News

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