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      <title>Investing in Stronger Leaders for Stronger Units</title>
      <description><![CDATA[As you spend time in Scouting, you come to understand something simple but important: The experience a young person has in this program is shaped, in large part, by the volunteer adult leaders who guide it.

I can never give enough thanks to the... <a href='https://www.neic.org/investing-in-stronger-leaders-for-stronger-units'>read more</a><div class='excerptspacer'>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Scouting America Wants Your Feedback</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Voice of the Scout, Scouting America's feedback program, isn’t merely a survey designed to collect data. It’s a way to amplify the voices of Scouts, parents and unit volunteers who might otherwise remain unheard.

The survey is designed to provide ... <a href='https://www.neic.org/scouting-america-wants-your-feedback'>read more</a><div class='excerptspacer'>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>See How One Volunteer Is Shaping the Next Generation of Scouts</title>
      <description><![CDATA[For Ryan Bond, Scouting isn’t just something he volunteers for — it’s something he lives.

An Eagle Scout himself, Ryan has spent more than 40 years experiencing Scouting from nearly... <a href='https://www.neic.org/see-how-one-volunteer-is-shaping-the-next-generation-of-scouts'>read more</a><div class='excerptspacer'>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2026 National Jamboree</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Scouting America’s National Jamboree is back in 2026, and the Northeast Illinois Council is proud to send a contingent of youths and adult leaders to this once-in-a-lifetime event. Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with adventure,... <a href='https://www.neic.org/jamboree'>read more</a><div class='excerptspacer'>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Outdoor Committee Needs Volunteers to Maintain a Successful Program</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Northeast Illinois Council thrives with more than 15 dynamic committees to deliver a standout Scouting program for youths in our communities. From Local Adventure Days to fishing, nature trails, and archery and rifle programs, NEIC’s Outdoor... <a href='https://www.neic.org/outdoor-committee-needs-volunteers-to-maintain-a-successful-program'>read more</a><div class='excerptspacer'>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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