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Check out these Websites for information and games - Then check out the Scouts in your neighborhood.

Cub Scouting
Grades 1-5


Boy Scouting
Grades 6-12


Venturing
Boys & Girls
(Ages 14-20)

Each of these sites include a "unit locator" to help you find a pack, troop, team, crew, or ship holding meetings close to you. All you need is your ZIP code! Try it out right now and join the adventure.

You can also contact us at 412-325-7940 or visit the Council Service Center at 1275 Bedford Avenue, Pitsburgh, PA

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The Benefits of Youth Membership

  • Access to an active, exciting fun-filled, and adventursome program.
  • Authorization to wear a distinctive uniform
  • Ability to participate in advancement and recognition programs  and gain awards for performance
  • Use of the council camps and Cub Scout day camp with all their facilities
  • Use of national high adventure bases.
  • Participation in international, national and regional events, such as Jamborees and the  National Order of the Arrow Conference.
  • Opportunities for training in leadership, Scoutcraft skills, outdoor living skills, citizenship, swimming, etc.


The Boy Scouts of America is the nation's foremost youth program of character development and values-based leadership training. In the future Scouting will continue to:

· Offer young people responsible fun an adventure;
· Instill in young people lifetime values and develop in them ethical character as expressed in the Scout Oath and Law;
· Train young people in citizenship, service, and leadership
· Serve America's communities and families with its quality, values-based program.


The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

Scout Oath    Scout Law
On my honor I will do my best
To do my duty to God and my country
and to obey the Scout Law;
To help other people at all times;
To keep myself physically strong,
mentally awake, and morally straight.
  A Scout is:
Trustworthy
Loyal
Helpful
Friendly
Courteous
Kind
  Obedient
Cheerful
Thrifty
Brave
Clean
Reverent