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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.

A concise overview of Scouting programs with links to more detailed information:

What is Cub Scouting? CLICK HERE!    Find a Pack CLICK HERE!
 
A family- and home-centered program for boys in the first through fifth grade (or 7, 8, 9, and 10 years old). Cub Scouting's emphasis is on quality program at the local level, where the most boys and families are involved. Fourth- and fifth-grade (or 10-year-old) boys are called Webelos (WE'll BE LOyal Scouts) and participate in more advanced activities that begin to prepare them to become Boy Scouts.
What is Boy Scouting? CLICK HERE    Find a Troop CLICK HERE!
 
A program for boys 11 through 17 designed to achieve the aims of Scouting through a vigorous outdoor program and peer group leadership with the counsel of an adult Scoutmaster. (Boys also may become Boy Scouts if they have earned the Arrow of Light Award or have completed the fifth grade.)
What is Venturing? CLICK HERE    Find a Crew CLICK HERE!
 
Venturing is a youth development program for young men and women who are 14 (and have completed the eighth grade) through 20 years of age. Venturing provides positive experiences and prepare them to become responsible adults. Venturing crews can specialize in a variety of vocation or hobby interests and are developed around six experience areas.
 

What is Exploring? CLICK HERE!    Find a Post CLICK HERE!
Exploring is a worksite, career education based program for young men and women who are 14 (and have completed the eighth grade) through 20 years old. Local community organizations match their people and program resources to the interests of young people in the community. The result is a program of activities that help youth pursue their special interests, grow, and develop.