Scouting Programs

Adventure, friendship, and character development through age-appropriate programs designed to help youth grow into confident, capable leaders

Age Progression in Scouting

Cub Scouts

Ages 5-10

Family Adventures

Scouts BSA

Ages 11-17

Leadership & Eagle Scout

Adult Leaders

18+

Mentoring & Service

What Your Family Gains

Adventure & Outdoor Skills

Camping, hiking, and outdoor experiences in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Skills that last a lifetime in nature's classroom.

Character & Values

Trustworthiness, loyalty, and kindness. Building character through real-world experiences and positive peer relationships.

Leadership & Success

Real leadership experience that colleges and employers recognize. Problem-solving and teamwork skills for future success.

Great Value Year-Round Program

Annual Investment

Annual membership$160
Handbook & materials$50-75
Uniform & equipment$100-150
Activities & camping$50-100
Total Annual Cost$275-400

Financial Support Available

  • Need-based scholarships available
  • Payment plans for equipment and camps
  • Fundraising opportunities offset costs
  • Equipment lending library for new families

"No Scout is denied participation due to financial hardship"

Value comparison: Year-round adventure program costs less than one season of many youth sports!

Ready to Start the Adventure?

Join 1,000+ Great Valley families who have discovered the joy of Scouting. Find your local troop and begin the journey today.