Blackhawk Area Council NYLT

Blackhawk Area Council NYLT National Youth Leadership Training - Blackhawk Area Council

National Youth Leadership Training is an exciting, action-packed program designed for councils to provide youth members with leadership skills and experience they can use in their home troops and in other situations demanding leadership of self and others.

The sun has set on a beautiful night at Camp Lowden and your 2026 NYLT Staff is SO EXCITED for participants to arrive at...
06/14/2026

The sun has set on a beautiful night at Camp Lowden and your 2026 NYLT Staff is SO EXCITED for participants to arrive at noon tomorrow!

Sleep well, Scouts - and be ready for a great week of learning and fun!

If you are interested in staffing NYLT for 2026, click this link: https://forms.gle/cvTyNtxjCVwhAuuG6 or scan the QR C...
08/06/2025

If you are interested in staffing NYLT for 2026, click this link: https://forms.gle/cvTyNtxjCVwhAuuG6 or scan the QR Code.

Get your application in now, interviews start in October.

We are looking for you to staff our awesome course in 2026. Don't snooze, get those applications in now.

All, there were some leftovers left after cleanup at camp. See the picture, if this stuff is yours it is at the Council...
07/25/2025

All, there were some leftovers left after cleanup at camp. See the picture, if this stuff is yours it is at the Council Office.

07/18/2025

Day 5 evening update. Participants are at outpost.

REMINDER: Graduation is tomorrow. The graduation starts tomorrow July 18, 2025 @ 4pm. We ask that you do not arrive earlier than 3:30 pm.

- 4:00 PM - Start with flags @ Gilwell Field
- Moving to Firebowl for 2025 NYLT Graduating Class ceremony
- 5:30PM - Wrap up and head home

What to Bring: Just your Scout Spirit

At the end of the ceremony, participants are released to leave camp.

Participant gear will be located at the parking lot for them to retrieve.

GOOOOOOD MORNING NYLT!!!! Day 5 has arrived. Spirits are high after a great day/night of learning. Participants are ...
07/17/2025

GOOOOOOD MORNING NYLT!!!! Day 5 has arrived. Spirits are high after a great day/night of learning. Participants are in high spirits today. Looking forward to a great day of programming.

Day 4 is in the books. The patrols are back at their campsites getting ready for bed. A long day is done. We got some...
07/17/2025

Day 4 is in the books. The patrols are back at their campsites getting ready for bed. A long day is done. We got some liquid sunshine today, no big deal as it came through during lunch and then warmed up in the afternoon. Looking forward to a fun-filled day tomorrow.

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Rockford, IL
61107

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