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Good Scouts. (Making a Difference).(donation given to Florida Scouts)(Brief Article)
Until last year, the South Florida Council of Boy Scouts of America, serving some 21,000 Cub and Boy Scouts in Monroe, Broward, and Miami-Dade counties, typically received between $128,000 to $175,000 from the Broward County United Way. But in October 2000, the charitable collection agency adopted a policy requiring member organizations to sign nodiscrimination agreements regarding sexual orientation. The Scouts were thereby excluded from UW membership due to the respected youth organization's policy that bars avowed homosexuals from membership and leadership positions.
To make up the financial loss, however, a couple in South Florida ...
- South Florida Boy Scouts to collect canned food for the Daily Bread Food Bank,...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 11, 1990 700+ words
...AND ASSIGNMENT DESKS: SOUTH FLORIDA BOY SCOUTS TO COLLECT CANNED FOOD...BREAD FOOD BANK, MAY 12 South Florida Boy Scouts will be collecting canned...792-6664 (home) for South Florida Boy Scouts. -0- 5/11/90 CO...
- Over 2500 South Florida scouts hike on a day-long adventure. (MEDIA ADVISORY)...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 4, 1988 700+ words
...sponsored by the South Florida Council of Boy Scouts. WHO: Over 2500...program director, South Florida Council of Boy Scouts; or call, Marianne...8837 (Dade), for South Florida Council of Boy Scouts. PA -- FL008...
- Prepared to pick up; Scouts join forces with BFI to clean Fla. debris.(Boy...
- Magazine article from: Waste News Johnson, Jim September 30, 2002 700+ words
...of support service for the Boy Scouts of America's South Florida Council. BFI Waste Systems...posed a riddle: How many Boy Scouts does it take to screw in...CLEAN, THRIFTY, BRAVE: Boy Scouts in Miami collect trash in...
- Boy Scouts sue Florida school district over decision to boot troops.(Knight...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Ferrechio, Susan December 4, 2000 700+ words
...District is singling out the Boy Scouts because they have taken...Scout executive for the South Florida Council of the Boy Scouts, which oversees troops...written notice to the South Florida Council of the Boy Scouts that they will be shut...
- ADVISORY/Pacific Legal Foundation Urges Federal District Court to Halt...
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 12, 2001 700+ words
...court brief in support of the Boy Scouts' Motion for a Preliminary...s refusal to allow the South Florida Council of the Boy Scouts of America to use school...amicus brief supporting the Boy Scouts' Motion for a Preliminary...
- The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Has Named an Executive Director for The...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 8, 2001 700+ words
...Mary Louise Tighe as Executive Director of the South Florida Consortium of Higher Education (SFCHE), a...United Way. She is a sustaining member of the Boy Scouts of America's South Florida Council and member of the Alumni Associations...
- After court win, Boy Scouts face new fight: Gay-rights groups launch campaign...
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor September 13, 2000 700+ words
...American organizations - the Boy Scouts - is under siege ... again. Three months after the Boy Scouts of America won a US Supreme...But you can't pick on the Boy Scouts specifically because of our...is sparking much debate in south Florida. In Miami-Dade County...
- Palm Beach, Fla., Group to Stop Donations to Boy Scouts Due to Ban on Gays.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News March 15, 2001 700+ words
By Patty Pensa, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune...it won't contribute money to the Boy Scouts unless the organization lifts its...Badesch said. To see more of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, or to subscribe to...
Source: HighBeam Research, Good Scouts. (Making a Difference).(donation given to Florida...