Merit Badge Counselors play an important role in helping Scouts discover new interests, develop practical skills, and explore future careers and hobbies. Whether sharing expertise in outdoor skills, STEM, trades, arts, business, or countless other fields, counselors help bring the Scouting program to life through mentorship and hands-on learning. By volunteering your time and knowledge, you can make a lasting impact while helping Scouts grow in confidence, character, and capability.