Boy Scouts of America

THE MISSION OF THE BOY SCOUTS IS TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL AND MORAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIMES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW. CORE TO THOSE IS THE PROMISE TO DO THEIR BEST, TO HELP OTHERS AND TO EXEMPLIFY VALUES INCLUDING BEING TRUSTWORTHY, LOYAL, HELPFUL, FRIENDLY, COURTEOUS, KIND, OBEDIENT, CHEERFUL, THRIFTY, BRAVE, CLEAN AND REVERENT.