UoS21

University of Scouting 2021

April 16-18, 2021 at Camp Powhatan

University of Scouting 2021 will be a completely different experience! Expect to have opportunities to camp and practice the skills you have learned. Course list now available! More courses to be added soon. Registration opens January 15.

Courses:

  • Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO)
  • BB Gun Range Training
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Dutch Oven Cooking
  • Frontier Skill (from Mountain Man Camp)
  • Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS)
  • Orienteering and Map Reading
  • Pioneering Skills (from the merit badge)
  • Recruitment and Cub Activites
  • Scoutbook
  • Teaching Nature to Cubs and Scouts
  • U.S. Forest Service and Hazardous Weather

Check the latest course list here now and registration will start 15 January!

From Our Blog

Summer Camp 2021

2020 SUMMER BRSR

It's time for Summer Camp 2021!  Now is the time to reserve your spot before they are gone.

2021 Scouts on Skis

Scout Ski

Join us for a special ski program by the Blue Ridge Mountains Council

You get a full-day of snow adventure for the whole family at 47% discount. Enjoy snow sports and lunch for the whole day.  Come out February 7. You must sign up by February 4.

University of Scouting 2021

UoS21

University of Scouting 2021

April 16-18, 2021 at Camp Powhatan

University of Scouting 2021 will be a completely different experience! Expect to have opportunities to camp and practice the skills you have learned. Course list now available! More courses to be added soon. Registration opens January 15.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Boy Scout age range?
Youth can join a Boy Scout troop who have earned the Arrow of Light rank and are at least 10 years old, or have completed the fifth grade and are at least 10, or who are 11, but not yet 18 years old.
Is Scouting safe?
Yes. Programs are designed to follow a strict set of rules and policies that can be found in the Guide to Safe Scouting. Every registered adult in Scouting is required to complete a Youth Protection training course and a criminal background check.
What supplies does a Boy Scout need?
The single most important piece of equipment a Boy Scout needs is the Boy Scout Handbook.