Sep 24, 2018 | Blog, For Parents, Jamboree Experience
Lessons from the Jamboree The World Jamboree sticks with you your whole life. Ask anyone who’s been before, whether they went to the 2007 World Jamboree in the UK or the 1967 Jamboree in Idaho, they’ll tell you that their experience still affects their life. To look...
Sep 10, 2018 | Blog, Jamboree Experience
The Jamboree Experience The World Scout Jamboree is nearly impossible to describe. It is easiest to say that it is an event like no other. It is more descriptive to say that it is like a National Jamboree, with more countries represented, and with a focus on...
Sep 7, 2018 | Blog, For Parents, Jamboree Logistics
WoJam 3 Now Available Yep, we’re excited too. The third edition of our US Contingent Newsletter, WoJam Unlocked, is now available. It is hard to believe, but the Jamboree is now less than a year away which means it’s time to start getting ready to...
Aug 27, 2018 | Blog, Jamboree History
The latest in a long line of World Scout Jamborees is being shared by three members of the US Contingent Management team (left) and several members of the Dream Team, a group at the head of the 24th World Scout Jamboree Host Team. Jamboree Origin Story, Part III In...
Aug 13, 2018 | Blog, Jamboree History
Jamboree Origin Story, Part II Earlier in our Jamboree Origin Story series, we looked at how scouting spread out of the UK across the globe. The stage was set for World Scouting, but before we could have a World Jamboree, Baden-Powell had to develop the idea of a...
