Scouting America, Yuma AZ

06/16/2026

06/15/2026

Inspirational

06/14/2026

Scouts around Yuma gather today at the Elks Lodge to present their annual Flag Day Ceremony display. 
Today we honor the Stars and Stripes, a symbol of the freedoms, sacrifices, and values that unite our nation. 🇺🇸

Interested in becoming a Scout visit BeAScout.org

05/24/2026

American Cultures
July 14
The American Cultures merit badge is often considered easy and enjoyable because it focuses on exploring traditions, customs, and everyday life rather than complex technical skills. Scouts get to learn about different cultures through activities like food, music, holidays, and stories, which makes the requirements fun and relatable. Many of the tasks involve simple conversations with family or community members, trying new experiences, or sharing what you discover with your troop. It’s a badge that encourages curiosity and appreciation, so Scouts can complete it while enjoying hands-on, engaging activities that broaden their understanding of the diverse world around them.

Grand Canyon Council Virtual Merit Badge Class American Cultures MBE Pluribus Unum - Out of Many, One(Motto of the United States of America)The U

05/24/2026

Family Life
Begins July 7
Eagle Required

Grand Canyon Council Virtual Merit Badge ClassEagle RequiredFamily LifeThe family is the basic unit of society and is important to both individuals an

05/24/2026

American Indian Culture
June 18
The American Indian Culture merit badge gives Scouts the opportunity to learn about the histories, traditions, and contemporary lives of Native peoples in the United States. Through research, conversations, and exploration of cultural practices, Scouts gain a deeper understanding of the diversity and resilience of Indigenous nations. It’s a meaningful badge to highlight during this anniversary year, helping youth appreciate the rich cultural foundations that long predate our nation’s founding and continue to shape America today.

Grand Canyon Council Virtual Merit Badge Class American Indian CultureFormerly Indian Lore The American Indian Culture merit badge gives Sco

05/24/2026

Cybersecurity
Begins June 3

Grand Canyon Council Virtual Merit Badge Class Cybersecurity Dates: June 3, 2026 - 6:30p

05/24/2026

Personal Management
Begins May 28
Eagle Required

Grand Canyon Council Virtual Merit Badge Class Personal Management Personal management is about mapping a plan for your life that will invol

05/24/2026

Life to Eagle Process Briefing - May 25
Every Life Scout should attend one of these briefings to understand the process to become Eagle.

Grand Canyon Council Virtual Class Eagle Scout Process Briefing Dates: May 25, 20

05/22/2026

Congratulations to Lucas E. of Troop 8051 for passing his Eagle Scout Board of Review tonight, and earning the highest rank in Scouting America.   Welcome to the Eagles nest! Grand Canyon Council, Scouting America