UNITED WAY MEMBER AGENCY Your Designation
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2008 Winner of (2)
National BSA
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BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA programs serving the youth and families of Southeast TN and Northwest GA.
OUR MISSION: To serve others by helping to instill values in young people and, in other ways, to prepare them to make ethical choices during their lifetime in achieving their full potential. These values are based on those found in the Scout Oath and Law.
PROGRAM CALENDARS NOW AVAILABLE The Council and District calendars for the 2008-2009 program year are now available to download in PDF format. Council Program Calendar - 2.5mb District Program Calendars - 144kb
- LEADER TRAINING
"MyScouting" will be the portal for our members that will provide access to the following resources: E-Learning - which includes Youth Protection Training; Fast Start for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Venturers; Health Safety Training including Safe Swim Defense and Safety Afloat, Staffing the District Committee, and Boy Scout Committee Challenge. Additional trainings will be added in the future.
Internet Advancment will be accessed through MyScouting with additional resouces added at a later date. More information about "MyScouting" and to set up your account
SCOUTING E-NEWSLETTERS Subscribe to the monthly E-newsletter or one of our quarterly newsletters so you don't miss any key dates or program/camp information. Create a secure profile and select your options - it takes just a few seconds
OUTDOOR CHANNEL SERIES ON SCOUTING
The Outdoor Channel (Chattanooga Digital 731) has produced a series on Scouting that will run Wednesday nights beginning in August. More details
Welkommen Volkswagen!
You will soon discover why we consider Chattanooga a great place for work, living, playing and Scouting - for you and your family! If you are looking to relocate your family to the Chattanooga region, we can assist you in finding a new Scout Pack, Troop, Crew or Post for your son or daughter. Explore our Web site and contact us if you need more information. Email or at (423) 892-8323.
LOCAL TOUR PERMIT REVISED National BSA has released a new Tour Permit Application (2008 Printing). Please discard any previous versions as they will no longer be valid. Information can now be completed online and even saved for subsequent uses. DOWNLOAD 2008 LOCAL TOUR PERMIT
ASSISTANCE FUNDS STILL AVAILABLE FOR UNIFORMS, HANDBOOKS AND FALL CAMPS A goal of our Council is to make sure every person who wants to fully participate in Scouting has the opportunity. This includes: camps, a uniform shirt, a handbook, BSA registration fee and leader training. Thank you to our Friends of Scouting givers, United Way partners, and local foundations that enables us to make these funds available. Download a Scout Assistance Fund Application Part 1 to be completed by the parent or guardian. Part 2 to be completed by a Unit leader and then submitted for consideration.
2010 NATIONAL JAMBOREE YOUTH INTEREST APPLICATION NOW AVAILABLE Spaces are limited. Youth interested in attending with our Council contingent need to complete an interest application. 2010 NATIONAL BSA JAMBOREE - Celebrating 100 Years MORE INFORMATION
PROVIDE SCOUTING TO YOUTH IN YOUR COMMUNITY
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EAGLE SCOUT SEARCH
Help us find the Eagle Scouts that are "flying" around our area. Complete 1-minute Survey
LEARN MORE ABOUT SCOUTING'S IMPACT ON YOUTH Scouting is making a huge positive impact on the lives of our youth and the impact will be felt for many lifetimes to come. VIEW SCOUTING IMPACT SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS & RESULTS
UNUM, TVA, WAL-MART, SCHERING-PLOUGH & WHIRLPOOL VOLUNTEER SERVICE GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS
Free money to support Scouting! Unum, TVA, Wal-Mart/Sam's Club, Schering-Plough & Whirlpool will honor employee volunteer efforts with a grant to support Scouting. Other companies in our area offer to match employee gifts. MORE...
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