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Scouting America

Over the next several months you will begin to see the rollout of Scouting America in the places that Boy Scouts of America has been seen and used. As always, Scouting America’s goal is to continue to prepare all youth, including more than 176,000 girls who have joined our ranks in the last 5-years with excellent outdoor adventures and programs .  To read more about this change go to the BSA Blog

Webelos Camp

Webelos Camp at Camp Pigott will help support your youths continued adventure in Scouting and their transition into Scouts BSA. They’ll get to experience the fun of what’s to come in their Scouts BSA journey.   To register go to: https://seattlebsa.org/camp-pigott/webelos-camp/

Summer Day Camp

School is out and it’s time to think about Day Camp! With several locations and multiple dates to choose from it will be easy to find one that works for you and your family. Your kiddos will be making new friends, creating memories and developing confidence while taking on fun new challenges each day. These sessions are open to non-scouting families as well, so bring a friend, a cousin or neighbor! Find out more and get registered here

Labor Day Family Camp

Good times and great memories await you at Family Camp. The all-inclusive activities and meals will make this a relaxing, no worries, no hassles kind of weekend. Nothing to do but kick back and take in the beauty of the Hood Canal from the beaches of Camp Parsons. Don’t miss your chance at the best end of summer retreat around. This is open to all, not just Scouting families. Registration is open now at https://bit.ly/parsonsfamilycamp

Rendezvous Weekend

Join us for an adventure packed weekend June 21st – 23rd at Camp Parsons! Challenge your skills, experience new things, and create lasting memories. Open to Venturing Crews, Sea Scout Ships, and Explorer Posts! If youth is in a Scouts BSA Troop and 14 or over they can dual register into a local Crew, Ship, or Post and join in the fun! To find out more on this event go  directly to the registration site.

Leaders Training Weekends

Here’s a great opportunity to get several people from your unit trained in just one weekend. Choose from a variety of fun learning adventures to best serve your unit. To find out more and to register go to https://seattlebsa.org/training/leaders-training-weekend/ 

 

Wood Badge Leader Training

Being an awesome leader is easy with the support of Wood Badge! You’ll be fully engaged as you develop great new techniques and confidence in your skillset.  With Wood Badge you’ll develop a network of great friends to share your Scouting experiences with. Find out more and register today at https://bit.ly/cscwoodbadge

 

Powder Horn is Happening!

Powder Horn is open for registration now! This adventurous weekend is happening Aug 8 – 11, 2024 at Camp Fife. This course is for those 14 and up, will equip youth, adults and scout leaders with the knowledge to safely undertake outdoor adventures, obtain resources for leading outdoor programs and provides exposure to high-adventure activities. This is not a certification course, it’s ideal support for anyone interested in high-adventure programs at the unit level. Find out more and register at https://seattlebsa.org/training/powder-horn/ and remember all council activities qualify for camperships.

Citizenship in Society Workshop

The Citizenship and Society Merit Badge Workshop is back and happening on June 8th. Thanks to the quality of this exceptional program it fills up extremely fast so make sure your youth gets registered now. For more information and registration go to https://bit.ly/citizenshipinsocietymb

 

IGNITE YOUR FUN!

Join us on April 24th for a fun night dedicated to supporting your Pack! We’ll delve into the new Cub program updates, share fun ideas to help energize your activities and marketing, plus do some great giveaways including MARINERS TICKETS! National Cub Scout Committee Member Lisa Wylie will join us from your meeting place or the comfort of your own home on ZOOM! Register HERE

 

Cub Scouts

Youth Protection Training

Summer Camp and more awesome adventures are on the way, make sure your unit is prepared by having registered, trained leaders and older youth. Remember All BSA adult volunteers and all adults staying overnight for a Scouting activity. must be a registered adult in a position or listed as an adult program participant. *Limited exception for Cub Scout overnight programs. Find out more at: https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/

Spring Shooting Sports

Set your sights on registering for a great day of Shooting Sports on April 21st. Now’s the time to sharpen your skills or work on on a merit badge. Choose from a variety of range of experiences will be offered including archery, BB shooting, .22 rifles, shotguns, black powder, and pistols. Hosted by Camp Pigott from 9am to 4pm, if you’d like to camp the night before contact campingdept@seattlebsa.org, the cost: $45.00/per person. For more information and to register, go to https://bit.ly/shootingsportsday