Power Restored! Service Center Opens at 1:30 PM; Scout Shop Open Now
Power has been restored. We’ll be opening the Service Center at 1:30 PM, and the Scout Shop is open now.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.…
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New Resource Offers Practical Strategies to Improve First-Year Cub Scout Retention
Keeping new Cub Scout families engaged beyond their first year is a priority for packs across the country. To help address that challenge, Scouting America has released a new resource highlighting practical, easy-to-implement strategies that can strengthen the experience for…
Cub Scout Retention Is No Accident
Every fall, hundreds of families join Cub Scouting. They come looking for adventure, friendships, and opportunities that help their children grow into capable, confident young people.Most begin with excitement and high expectations.Yet every year, some quietly disappear.It’s easy to assume…
Bring a Friend. Have an Adventure. August 8 at Camp Tuckahoe
🏕️ Spend a day at Tuckahoe climbing, swimming, boating, fishing, and more
A day of fun, friends, and adventureSaturday, August 8, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Camp Tuckahoe🎉Free entry when you bring a friend along, and it’s…
🚂 Ride the Scout Day Train! 🚂
One train car is already SOLD OUT! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting Scouting adventure—reserve your seats today before they’re gone!The Battlefield District and Gettysburg Railway have partnered to offer a special Scout Day on the…
Update Your BeAScout Unit Pin Before August 3
For many families, BeAScout is their first introduction to your Scouting unit. It’s often the first place parents look when deciding which pack, troop, crew, or ship to contact.On August 3, 2026, BeAScout will launch an updated experience designed to…
The Power Is Back On at Tuckahoe!
Power is back on at Tuckahoe, and we’re especially delighted for our campers.
The Council Service Center will open at 11 AM on Wednesday, July 8, and the Scout Shop will open for its regular hours at 10 AM. We…
Program Launch – Highlights and Resources
Program Launch brought together volunteers and leaders from across the New Birth of Freedom Council to prepare for the upcoming Scouting year. Attendees received updates on several important topics, including membership renewal changes, the transition to the Black Pug registration…
Important Membership and Unit Renewal Changes: What Unit Leaders Need to Know
Scouting America has announced significant changes to membership and unit renewals that will take effect beginning later this year.
These changes represent one of the most significant membership administration updates in recent years and are designed to:
Create a more…
Camp Hidden Valley – Returning to Our Roots
Following a recommendation from the Council’s Camping Committee, the Executive Board unanimously approved the transition from Hidden Valley Scout Reservation to Camp Hidden Valley.As the camp approaches its Centennial in 2027, this change returns the property to its historic identity…
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