Effective June 1st, 2024, the Blue Ridge Mountains Council will Drop the Council New Member Fee
and Increase the Annual Council Fee by Five Dollars.

We have decided to follow National lead on eliminating the New Member Fee. Effective April 1, 2024, the National eliminated the $25 one-time joining fee for new program participants in Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouting, or any volunteer who is joining scouting for the first time.   

Additionaly, we are following Nationals increase on registration for Youth and Adult members. The Annual Council Fee will be increased by five dollars, efffective June 1st, 2024. See the Infographic below, which was approved by the Council Board.

Attached below is an infographic you may utilization. These changes will take effect on June 1st, 2024.

Please contact the Council Office at (540) 265-0656, if you have any questions.

 

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Highlighted Activities

Saturday, December 07, 2024 Laura Conner Blog 3022
Thursday, December 5th, 2024 Zoom Recording Important Documents and Job Aids - Key steps for membership renewal and unit renewal Complete information on the National website has been updated. There are updated job aids as well as a new layout to make the job aids easier to find! https://www.scouting.org/resources/unit-and-membership-renewal/
Friday, May 23, 2025 Laura Conner Blog 899
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 Blue Ridge Mountains Council RoundTable via Zoom as we discussed: ~ Council and National news and updates ~ BSA Test Lab ~ Summer/Fall Recruiting ~ Thrive Conference Updates ~ Nation Annual Meeting Update ~ New Camp Gate ~ Cub Camp ~ Camp Anniversary/Alumni meeting and activities ~ JTE replacement Unit Tools …and other topics of interests To listen and watch the Recording click HERE SAVE THE DATE 2025 Blue Ridge Mtns Council Roundtables Thursday, September 4, 2025 Thursday, December 4, 2025