Scouting is scheduled family time.
Scouting provides structured activities where your entire family gets to participate—no prior expertise required. Parents and siblings are welcome and encouraged at meetings and outings.
Scouting is complementary to sports, church, and school.
Scouting is year-round, with 2-4 events per month. Families can choose their level of involvement–you don’t have to make every single event!
Scouting is experiential learning.
From outdoor adventures to hands-on life skills, Scouting teaches kids how to learn through doing. Scouts is where your kid can learn “all the things they don’t teach in school.”
Scouting is self-esteem built through progress.
Scouting is not focused on winning or losing, and it’s not about how many badges you can collect. We use badges and belt loops to celebrate milestones while the scouts develop confidence along the way.
Scouting is learning to work and play with others.
Scouting helps kids build friendships and develop social skills by working together and having fun as a team—without the pressure of competition. Scouting also builds comfort interacting with older peers and adults.
Scouting grows with your child.
Unlike sports that often have age or skill limits, Scouting lasts from kindergarten through high school. It adapts to a child’s interests over time and is easily transferrable if your family moves.
Scouting is rooted in values.
Through service projects, community events, and leadership, kids develop a strong ethical foundation. Long-term mentorship helps shape responsible, engaged adults.
Scouting is for everyone.
Cub Scouting welcomes boys and girls in grades K through 5. We offer opportunity funds for scouts who need it, and all scouts get a chance to cover their annual dues through our popcorn sales fundraising, which helps them build sales skills and confidence.