Character Connections

Cub Scouting's Character Connections program helps boys know, commit, and practice Cub Scouting's 12 core values while enjoying fun and adventure in their dens. 

Character Connections and the Core Values have been incorporated into various advancement requirements of the Tiger Cub, Wolf, Bear, Webelos, and Arrow of Light ranks, and Webelos Activity Pins, as follows:

Cub Scouting's 12 Core Values

1. Citizenship

   • Tiger Cub: 2 - Where I Live

   • Bear: 3j - What Makes America Special

   • Webelos: Citizen Activity Pin

2. Compassion

   • Bear: 24f - Be a Leader

3. Cooperation

   • Wolf: 10a - Family Fun

4. Courage

   • Wolf : 12a - Making Choices

   • Bear: 11g - Be Ready

   • Webelos: Readyman Activity Pin

5. Faith

   • Tiger Cub: 5 - Let's Go Outdoors

   • Wolf: 11a - Duty to God

   • Bear: 1a - Ways We Worship

   • Webelos: 8 - Faith

6. Health and Fitness

   • Tiger Cub: 3 - Keeping Myself Healthy and Safe

   • Webelos: Health and Fitness Activity Pin

7. Honesty

   • Bear: 18h - Jot it Down

   • Arrow of Light: 7

8. Perseverance

   • Webelos: Athlete Activity Pin

9. Positive Attitude

   • Wolf: 6a Start a Collection

   • Webelos: Scholar Activity Pin

10. Resourcefulness

    • Bear: 21g - Build a Model

11. Respect

    • Tiger Cub: 4 - How I Tell It

    • Wolf: 7a - Your Living World

    • Bear: 8g - The Past is Exciting and Important

    • Webelos: Naturalist Activity Pin

12. Responsibility

    • Tiger Cub: 1 - Making My Family Special

    • Wolf: 9a Be Safe at Home and on the Street

    • Webelos: Handyman Activity Pin