Celebrate your role in Shadows of 1864 with exclusive, branded apparel designed just for this historic event. Whether you’re a participant or a staff member, you’ll find high-quality, collectible gear to commemorate your experience and proudly represent your involvement.
Our
If you were unable to participate live in our Shadows of 1864 webinar on April 30, you can watch the recording of the webinar at your convenience at https://vimeo.com/1081471095.
For more information on the Shadows of 1864 council-wide camping
Planning a group camping trip along the Appalachian Trail (A.T.)? Here’s what you need to know to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
A camping group can consist of
In preparation for the upcoming “Shadows of 1864” event, it is essential for each participant to have a wooden replica Springfield rifle. This item is a central part of the event and a symbol of the soldier’s responsibility during the
We’re thrilled to announce that due to popular demand, a second session of Pack Camp is being added to our Cub Scout Programs at Camp Tuckahoe! In addition to the first session (June 27 – July 1, 2025), we’re now
Troops 173 and 175 will host the annual Wilderness Survival Merit Badge event at Hidden Valley Scout Reservation from October 18 to 20, 2024. This two-night campout will focus on outdoor survival skills and shelter-building. Please register through Tentaroo at
Registration closes on 10/22/2026; after this date, please contact us directly!
The pumpkins are ready, the trail is haunted, and the
Council Executive Board leadership will host a webinar on Monday, June 24, at 7 PM to discuss the Executive Board’s recent decision to discontinue summer camp programs at Hidden Valley following the 2024 summer season.
The webinar is open to …
There are lots of fishing opportunities for Scouts of all ages in the Scouting program. To help make sure these experiences are educational, fun, and rewarding, it is critical to have well-trained leaders. The New Birth of Freedom Council offers
To the New Birth of Freedom Scouting Family,
The past several years have been challenging, as Scouting in south-central Pennsylvania continues struggling to recover from youth membership decline during the COVID pandemic.
Since 2012, when the council’s youth membership peaked …
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