WhatIsScouts

What is Scouts BSA?

Scouts BSA is the traditional Scouting program for boys and girls aged 11-17 years old. It is one of the oldest youth organizations in the United States, where young people can participate in various outdoor activities like camping, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, and much more! At Scouts BSA, we aim to teach young people:

Character development
Citizenship training
Leadership
Mental and physical fitness

What do Scouts do?

Scouts do many activities, including but not limited to:

Camping
Hiking
Exploring hobbies
Backpacking
Canoeing
Exploring potential careers
Outdoor cooking
Mountain biking
Community Service Projects
Kayaking
Rank advancement

Scouts in the Scouting program also participate in organized events like summer camp, community service projects, and National Scout Jamborees. Scouting encourages young people to try new things, serve others in their communities, and tackle any challenge they might face in their lives with full hearts and clear minds.