Scouting in California and Nevada
Find Growth and Adventure with Scouting America in California and Nevada
Does your child crave excitement and opportunities to develop their character? Scouting America will gladly help them start their adventure with a unit that fits your needs and engrosses your child or adolescent in nature, values, and camaraderie. We offer various activities and programs to help them grow, learn, and have fun, including our Cub Scouts Packs for grades Kinder to fifth grade for good family time fun and Scouts BSA Troops for Boys and Girls from grades six through 12th, co-ed Venturing for 14 to 20 years old, Scouts, and Career Exploration options in our Posts. Our scouting organization serves the California and Nevada communities.
Follow the Simple Steps to Join Scouting
Joining Scouting America connects you with a long, rich history of values-based personal development, camping, and many other activities. Complete the following steps to start your scouting journey:
Locate Your Council
The California and Nevada Council will help you find the right unit. If you need one that is chartered to your child’s school or meets on a certain day, we can match you with a pack or troop that meets your needs.
Contact Your Unit
After finding the right unit, find out when their next recruitment event takes place by contacting the unit leader.
Complete the Application
It will take some time for the unit leader to approve your application. You can ask them or your local council service center questions during the process.
Start Your Scouting Adventure
Once your application is approved, you are a part of the Boy Scouts of America. Enjoy participating in a youth program performing character development and leadership training based on values.
Adventure and Excitement Await You
Your child wants fun, excitement, and adventure. You want your child to become the best person possible. You want them to learn positive values to develop their character. The year-round program of Scouting gives you what you want and the fun you want.
Scouting has programs for all children from kindergarten through 18 years old and the amazing benefits of Scouting America are now available to girls.
Activities, events, and program kids love is now available to everyone. Hiking, crafts, games, camping, community service projects, fishing, and swimming are just some of the fun kids have while being exposed to the best character development program.
While they are having fun they build lifelong friendships!
Don’t let them miss out on all Scouting has to offer. Click here or on the button to find out where your child can get in on all the fun.