Unlock Leadership Potential with National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT)

Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) is the premier leadership development experience for Scounting America youth. This nationally recognized course empowers participants with the tools, confidence, and vision to lead effectively in their troops, crews, and beyond.

Through hands-on activities, team-building challenges, and immersive outdoor experiences, NYLT teaches the principles of servant leadership, effective communication, and goal setting. Participants will learn how to inspire others, solve problems collaboratively, and create a shared vision for success—skills that last a lifetime.

Why Attend NYLT?

• Build advanced leadership skills in a fun, engaging environment
• Learn practical strategies for leading your unit and future teams
• Connect with Scouts from across the region and form lasting friendships
• Gain confidence and experience that will set you apart in Scouting and life

Who Can Attend?

• Scouting America members must be at least 13 years old by the first day of the course and no older than 17 years old. They must also have completed the Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops and achieved the rank of First Class.
• Venturers and Sea Scouts must be at least 14 years old (or 13 and completed eighth grade) and can be no older than 20 years old. They must have completed Introduction to Leadership Skills for Crews or Ships and have some basic camping experience.
• Have a unit leader recommendation.

Don’t miss this opportunity to grow, lead, and make an impact!

Secure your spot today and start your journey toward becoming the leader you were meant to be.