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Trail Life USA members at 4th of July parade in Fairfax, Virginia. Trail Life USA (TLUSA or commonly Trail Life) is a faith-based Scout-like organization providing youth mentorship and character development to boys in the United States.
[62] [63] In September 2013, a new scouting group called Trail Life USA was created, in support of what founders call "traditional, Christian" scouting. [64] [65] [66] Subsequently, some Christian denomination congregations replaced their Boy Scouts of America troops with those of Trail Life USA. [67]
The American Heritage Girls was founded in 1995 by Patti Garibay and other parents from West Chester, Ohio to form a Christian alternative to the Girl Scouts of the USA after the Girl Scouts allowed individual Scouts and Scouters to use wording appropriate to their own beliefs for the word "God" in the promise and supposedly banned prayer at meetings. [9]
Local councils of the Boy Scouts of America The Ideal Scout, a statue by R. Tait McKenzie in front of the Bruce S. Marks Scout Resource Center, the former headquarters of the Cradle of Liberty Council in Philadelphia Scouting portal The program of the Boy Scouts of America is administered through 248 local councils, with each council covering a geographic area that may vary from a single city ...
Trail Life USA is a Christian Scouting group formed in September 2013 in reaction to the BSA's decision to cease its exclusion of openly gay youth from membership. [66] Frontier Girls is a scouting style program for girls that focuses on life skills, patriotism, community service, and a love of learning serving girls ages 3 through adult ...
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The group can be a Hearth that consists of one family or as a "circle" with community membership. [45] Members are placed into local groups called Circles, which may consist of age group Hearths. The age level groups of the Hearths are FireFlies (ages 3–8), SpiralScouts (8–14), and PathFinders (14–18).
If the reference cited is deemed unreliable, then I would understand the concern, but the source of the citation is a member of the Trail Life USA Board. One would think that membership numbers reported by someone at TLUSA headquarters in an open literature article should be accurate. ⁃ Fire wall 04:05, 15 January 2015 (UTC)