From Savannah roots to global impact, discover how Juliette Gordon Low built the Girl Scouts to empower women.

The survival of the Scouts movement could be at stake after it lost more volunteers and members in the last year than at any time since the outbreak of the Second World War. Scouts pay boy £42,000 ...

If you need to transition the culture of a large, bureaucratic organization to encourage gay participation, it looks like the person to call is Robert Gates. The former defense secretary played a ...

WASHINGTON, April 17, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In commemoration of Earth Day's 45th anniversary, the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) commits to Earth Day Network to donate one ...

GENEVA, Sept 17 (UNHCR) - Assistant High Commissioner Kamel Morjane has lauded the World Scout Movement for its work on behalf of young refugees across the globe, borrowing the scouts' motto to stress ...

Every year, young people in the global scouting movement gather for days of action. and adventure. They also find time to learn about refugees as part of a partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee ...

From the start, the people behind a proposed Flossmoor Veterans’ Memorial have had two major goals: $100,000 in funding and 1,000 names to honor on Day 1. “We’re getting close,” said Paul Braun, the ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

New York Times subscribers* enjoy full access to TimesMachine—view over 150 years of New York Times journalism, as it originally appeared. *Does not include Games-only or Cooking-only subscribers.