There will be a Religious Emblem Workshop on February 21st, 2016. We are in need of trainers in order to hold the event. The curriculum has already been developed. If you are interested in being a Religious Emblem Trainer/Counselor for the In the Name of God Religious Emblem, please contact […]
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Perhaps you have heard about Wood Badge or perhaps you haven’t. Wood Badge is the Premier Leadership Course for Adult Leaders in Scouting. It is comparable if not better than many of the corporate leadership programs that exist for a fraction of the cost. Some companies even reimburse and/or give […]
NAMAS coordinated a Bismillah Emblem Workshop in the National Capital Area Council on December 19, 2015. Cub Scouts from Pack 114, Pack 860, Pack 1576, and Pack 5404 joined together. The program is open to all Cub Scouts in the National Capital Area Council. To learn more about NAMAS sponsored […]
National Capital Area Council Islamic Committee on Scouting (NCACICS) Presents a Workshop for the Cub Scout Islamic Religious Emblem: The Bismillah Medal What: The workshop will cover all activities prescribed by the National Islamic Committee on Scouting as requirement for the emblem, except for the regular attendance of the mosque […]
by Daniel Bush, May 10, 2011 For Pack 777, learning Arabic and fire-starting techniques go hand-in-hand. Based out of the Dar Al-Dawah Mosque on 23rd Street in Astoria, the fledgling Boy Scout group is the only all-Muslim troop in Western Queens. It’s the brainchild of Badr Zahzouhi, an Air Canada employee and […]
In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. As-Salaamu Alaikum. The National Association of Muslim Americans on Scouting (NAMAS) , based in Washington, DC, is pleased to announce the launching of its website, social media pages and newsletter. They are all joined together to help improve communications in order […]
Abdul Rashid Abdullah, Executive Director of the National Association of Muslim Americans on Scouting was interviewed by Newark, Delaware based Tarbia.Tv, a YouTube channel associated with the Tarbiyah School. Abdul Rashid was at Week 8 of Rodney Scout Reservation Summer Camp as part of his role as Chartering Organization Representative […]
The Center for Wilderness Safety is excited to be offering the Eagle required First Aid Merit Badge taught by Eagle Scouts, here in Northern Virginia this Fall! For quite some time now, they’ve received a number of requests to teach this Eagle-required merit badge, and they’ve finally gotten around to setting a couple […]
The National Capital Area Council is offering a COPE Instructor Training Course, September 11-13. To register, go to http://www.ncacbsa.org/events/event_details.asp?id=671091. This opportunity is open to all registered in Venturing (ages 14 and above), Boy Scouts (ages 16 and above), and Adults. This is a highly recommend activity especially for Venturers and all […]
The Center for Wilderness Safety will be offering a Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course exclusively for women. WFA training is imperative for people who are looking to experience outdoor adventure, safely, giving you the knowledge and confidence to assess and manage medical emergencies when there is no help nearby. Wilderness First Aid […]