Though not the same as our annual in-person event, we had a great time participating in the 2020 Virtual Program Launch. There was a TON of information shared to help your unit plan for the Scouting year ahead. Whether you attended or not, check out all of the great information that has been compiled for...
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All Commissioners are Invited to Join Us for the 2020 Commissioner Conference
The Council Commissioner Cabinet would like to invite all registered Commissioners to join us September 1 at 7pm for a Virtual Commissioner Conference. Unfortunately, our May, in-person conference was canceled due to COVID-19 but the cabinet feels it important for us to have an opportunity to connect and address the numerous changes and challenges...
Read More »September and October Roundtables Will Be Held Online
As the new Scouting year and school year quickly approach, we wanted to provide you an update on the council and districts’ plans for roundtable in the upcoming months. So that unit leaders and district and council volunteers can provide the best roundtable experience possible, it has been decided that the September and October...
Read More »July 2020 Roundtable Follow Up
Thank you to everyone that joined us for the July 2020 Council-wide Roundtable. We had a great meeting and we hope that all of the participants were able to get a lot of good information on how to KEEP SCOUTING and to do so safely. We shared that during the presentation we would share both...
Read More »Beat the Fee Summer Membership Campaign
The National Council announced that the National Registration Fee will increase effective August 1, 2020 for all new members and will impact all current members during recharter. Since COVID-19 ruined most Spring Recruitment plans, we are inviting you to join our July campaign to “Beat the Fee!” Any new Scout that joins any Scouting program...
Read More »June 2020 Roundtable Follow Up
Thank you to everyone that joined us for the June 2020 Council-wide Virtual Roundtable. We had a great meeting and we hope that all of the participants were able to get get a lot of good information on how to KEEP SCOUTING and to do so safely. We shared that during the presentation we would...
Read More »Program Launch Postponed
The 2020 Program Launch that is scheduled for June 3 at Camp Tuckahoe has been postponed. We know that many of you look forward to this event and it is a key event in helping your unit conduct planning for the year. As the commonwealth moves toward reopening, the current information suggests that we will...
Read More »Guidelines for Unit Meetings in “Yellow” Phase Counties
As counties served by the New Birth of Freedom Council move from the “red” to the “yellow” phase of the Governor’s plan to re-open Pennsylvania, we know that some units are eager to resume Scouting activities. We have assembled guidance for Scouting units to follow as they consider holding in-person meetings, activities, service projects, and other...
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New Venue for the District Roundtable Bishop McDevitt High School 1 Crusader Way, Harrisburg, PA 17111 The monthly event held on the first Thursday of every month has the following monthly meetings Meet the Commissioner, Eagle Board of Reviews, OA Chapter Meetings, Activities Planning Meeting, Cub Scout Roundtable, and the Scouts BSA Roundtable. General Agenda*...
Read More »District Staff Needed
Keystone Capital District Committee
Interested in helping the District be the best in Council?
We are always on the lookout for good people to help with job of running the district.
Interested in helping with Klondike Derby or Spring Camporee? Contact the Activities Chair and join the group. Enjoy teaching people? Join the District Training...