Families Turn to Faith-Based Youth Programs Following Boy Scouts Rebrand
The Boy Scouts of America's shift to inclusivity has led some parents to seek alternatives like Awana and Trail Life USA.
- The Boy Scouts of America will rebrand to 'Scouting America' to promote inclusivity.
- Membership has declined from 1.97 million in 2019 to 1.12 million last year.
- Faith-based programs like Awana and Trail Life USA report growth as parents look for values-based alternatives.
- Awana emphasizes lifelong discipleship and operates in 135 countries.
- Trail Life USA focuses on outdoor skills and Christian values for young boys.