The Greater St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, is the foremost youth-serving organization in our community that develops character, citizenship and fitness.

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SCOUTING IN THE NEWS. . .

Scouting for Food: St. Louis Area FoodBank, local pantries are depending on Scout's annual Good turn. Read, view KSDK Story... Boy Scout Troop 4272, chartered to the Kiwanis Club in Kennett, Mo., performed a community service project. Read story on Daily Dunklin Democrat website... Amanda Vogt, from Ballwin, Mo., overcame a brain tumor to become the National President of Venturing. Read story on KSDK website... Read the column on Vogt in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch at stltoday.com... Read more about Scouting in the news...

Click here or on the bar above to learn more about Scouting in your neighborhood. On the next page, select your school district or county. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK INITIATIVE Volunteers and staff who received a Criminal Background Check letter in June and did not log on to the Web site, or those who logged on to the Web site but did not complete the authorization process, will be “naturally expired.” They will still be registered with the BSA through their current registration expiration date; however, their names will not appear on rechartering paperwork or on Internet Rechartering. More information on completing adult registrations...

Information on BOY SCOUTS: thescoutzone.org Games, Information for CUB SCOUTS: joincubscouting.org

Information for PARENTS: 2008-09 Parent Orientation Guide (PDF) and scoutparents.org

To find out more about the Scouting Program, read This Is Scouting.

Unit Commissioners play an important role in a successful Scouting program. Click here or on the button at left for more information and training courses.