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FEATURED EVENT · MAY 21–23, 2027
Celebrate 100 Years at Camp Hidden Valley
Bring your Scouts and join us for a weekend of adventure, friendship, and celebration at Hidden Valley’s Centennial Camporee. Make new memories as we celebrate a century of Scouting at Hidden Valley.
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As we look ahead to the 2026-27 Scouting year, there is growing momentum across the New Birth of Freedom Council. Between major camp improvements,
The New Birth of Freedom Council will transition our online event registration platform from Tentaroo to Black Pug Software following a notification that Tentaroo
Summer camp season doesn’t just happen: it takes all of us. Each spring, Scouts, families, and volunteers roll up their sleeves for Beaver Day,
We are saddened to share that Andy Mahalchick, Camp Ranger at Hidden Valley, passed away on April 10 at the age of 64. Andy
It’s back! We’re thrilled to return for the second annual event on our Cub Scout calendar – packed with adventure, fun, and carnival entertainment
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Required Clearances for Adult Volunteers
Find the steps for obtaining and submitting the required Pennsylvania background clearances.
Your Next Adventure Starts Here
New friends, outdoor adventures, and opportunities to learn and grow await. Find a Scout group near you and discover where your family’s Scouting adventure can begin.
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