Tag: BSA
Scouting charts new path
The United Methodist Church and the Boy Scouts of America will continue their longstanding relationship but with significant changes following two years of challenges that included the pandemic and the… Continue Reading Scouting charts new path
UMs reach settlement with BSA
The United Methodist Church emphasizes the denomination’s commitment to healing those suffering BSA related abuse with a $30 million payment to a fund for survivors.
WARNING to BSA charter churches
This communication contains important instructions regarding the Boy Scouts of America Bankruptcy. It is critical that leaders of churches with BSA charters read this entire article.
Bishop says do not act on BSA package
The Boy Scouts of America is mailing a Disclosure Statement Package to churches sponsoring troops. Bishop Bard advises churches not to respond at this time.
Action needed with BSA charters
“We simply cannot continue the relationship with the BSA as it has existed in the past,” say Bishop David Bard and Chancellor Andrew Vorbrich. Here are their recommendations.
Alert to churches with BSA charters
If your congregation has ever had a charter with the BSA — troop, pack, or crew — please read this important alert from Bishop David Bard. The deadline for action… Continue Reading Alert to churches with BSA charters
UMMen support Boy Scouts
The United Methodist Men has issued this statement regarding the bankruptcy filing of Boy Scouts of America. United Methodist Men stressed that children’s safety is paramount.