Pittsburgh NESA

READ: The History and Legacy of the National Eagle Scout Association

NESA Pittsburgh - The History and Legacy of the National Eagle Scout Association - by Chris Gardner The National Eagle Scout Association (NESA) has a rich history and a legacy that spans over a century. Founded in 1912, NESA has been at the forefront of recognizing and supporting the highest rank in the Scouts BSA program (formerly known as the Boy Scouts of America) – the Eagle Scout. This pres...

Do you know of an extraordinary Eagle Scout Service Project that was recently completed? NOW: Open nominations for the Adams Award (Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year) thru January 31st, 2025.

https://nesa-pgh.org/ADAMS-AWARD-(ESSPY)

Highlights from our May Social Event!

Jamie gave a brief demonstration on his Eagle Court of Honor presentations in order to show how meaningful these events are for new Eagles.

Bill introduced one of NESA's newest members, Chris Gardner, VP of Original Mattress Factory and told the story of how these two Eagles connected "in the wild". Check out Chris' new Amazon best-seller book, "The Other Side of the Sun" on Amazon.

Next Week! Join us for our NESA Spring Membership Meeting and Social - Beers and Brats at TEUTONIA MÄNNERCHOR on Thursday, May 16th at 5:30 PM. Register on the NESA website.

NESA Pittsburgh - NESA Membership Social - Beers and Brats Join us TEUTONIA MÄNNERCHOR on Thursday, May 16th at 5:30 PMfor our NESA Spring Membership social. Meet and greet new and old friends, enjoy some authentic German bratwurst and have a beer!

Boy Scouts of America to Become Scouting America - Scouting Newsroom

Boy Scouts of America to Become Scouting America - Scouting Newsroom On February 8, 2025, the Boy Scouts of America will rebrand to Scouting America, reflecting the organization’s ongoing commitment to welcome every youth and family in America to experience the benefits of Scouting.

Join us for our Spring Membership Beers and Brats event on May 16th!

Click the link below for event details on our NESA Pittsburgh website:
https://nesa-pgh.org/event-5712351

You might've received a yellow postcard in the mail... if you didn't, don't worry! Have your National Eagle Scout directory listing created or updated in time for the publication. Click the link below for details and access.

Stay Connected: Participate in the Eagle Scout Directory - The National Eagle Scout Association NESA has partnered with Publishing Concepts (PCI) to produce a commemorative Eagle Scout Directory, inviting Eagle Scouts nationwide to participate and update their information. This opportunity allows you to reconnect with fellow Eagle Scouts and celebrate shared adventures.

Eagle Career Day 2024 was a resounding success! A big thank you to all who participated and volunteered, Bud Smith and the University of Pittsburgh for continuing to host this program, and Equipment Corporation of America (ECA) for generously sponsoring this year's event. It was a fantastic opportunity for Scouts and their families to learn about exciting opportunities that await them.

Do you know someone who is preparing for their Eagle Project?

Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook The BSA Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook is your guide to everything you need to complete the last step on the road to becoming an Eagle Scout!

"Thus, the central question of this study is
to determine if participation in Scouting and ultimately
becoming an Eagle Scout is associated with prosocial
behavior and positive youth development that carries
over into young adulthood and beyond "

Eagle Scouts: Merit Beyond the Badge One hundred years after Arthur Eldred of New York earned this nation’s first Eagle Scout Award, new, independent research demonstrates the significant, positive impact Eagle Scouts have on society every day. Since it was first awarded in 1912, more than 2 million young men have achieved the Boy Sc...

NASA's New Astronaut Class Soars with two Eagle Scouts - The National Eagle Scout Association NASA introduces its newest Artemis astronaut class, featuring two Eagle Scouts: Jack Hathaway, U.S. Navy Commander, and Christopher L. Williams, Ph.D