Denver Area Council, Boy Scouts of America

Calling all Cub Scout Families:

Get Excited for cub scout day camp

Cub Scout Day Camp is an integral part of the Cub Scout experience- get ready for Weird Science, Archery, BBs, Crafts and so much more!
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Help support your community!

Scouting for Food

After a wildly successful 2020 campaign, Scouting for Food is back for a special spring edition in the Denver Area Council! Sign your troop up today to help support our neighbors in need.
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Looking for a great summer job?

Join the pv Camp Staff

Working for a Denver Area Council camp is not just a job, it’s a lifestyle. The Denver Area Council is looking for those that want to make the summer full of adventure for the Scouts that come through our gates.
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Denver Scouting invites Scouts and families to

SPEND YOUR SUMMER WITH US

Camping is a great opportunity for you, your Scout, and your whole family to make fun summer memories that will last a life time! With programs designed for all ages, there is something for everyone!
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Give to Denver BSA

So many ways, so many programs

Volunteer

Volunteering with Scouting is as rewarding to them as it is meaningful to the kids. Watching kids grow is one thing — leading them through the process is a whole new experience altogether.…

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The BSA’s goal is to train youth in responsible citizenship, character development, and self-reliance through participation in a wide range of outdoor activities, educational programs, and, at older age levels, career-oriented programs in partnership with community organizations.

Activities & Events

Activities

Game Design Merit Badge at CAP 2021: 4/24/2021 12 PM - 4 PM
Join us on Saturday, April 24, 2021 from Noon to 4:00 pm for Game Design. All participants need to bring a signed BSA Health Form parts A & B, have their temperatures taken before entering the building, social distance as much as possible and wear a mask. Here is a PDF workbook: http://usscouts.org/mb/worksheets/game-design.pdf
Cooking Merit Badge at CAP 2021: 4/24/2021 9 AM - 4/25/2021 4 PM
Join us on Saturday and Sunday, April 24 and 25, 2021 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at Colorado Adventure Point and earn the Cooking Merit Badge. Scouts will learn from experienced cooking instructors a vital skill of adulthood; feeding themselves. Using our training kitchen and the patrol method, Scouts will not only learn how to plan […]
Scouting for Food Spring 2021: 4/24/2021 7 AM - 5/1/2021 11:55 PM
The Denver Area Council will be conducting a Scouting for Food - Spring Edition, the week of April 18th through the 24th, 2021. All Scouting units are encouraged to participate in this council-wide community service initiative. Scouting for Food participation will inspire our young people and teach them the importance of community service as a […]
DAC Executive Board Meeting: 4/22/2021 7:15 AM - 9 AM
Denver Area Council Executive Board Meeting Join us in-person for the Thursday, April 22 Executive Board meeting. Jefferson County guidelines provide for 50 person capacity in the "Anschutz Conference Rooms", located on the east side of the building by the Scout Shop. Please arrive to the Denver Area Council between 7:15am - 7:30am, to allow time […]

Blog Posts

Congratulations to our Class of 2020 Optimist Outstanding Eagle District Award Winners!
The Denver Area Council is also pleased to recognize our nominee to the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. Our Council had 398 Eagle Scout Service projects in 2020, including the young women in the Inaugural Class of Female Eagle Scouts. Below are the projects fromContinue reading "Congratulations to our Class of 2020 Optimist Outstanding Eagle District Award Winners!"
Inaugural Class of Female Eagles Spotlight: Savannah Letson
Inaugural Female Eagle Scout Savannah Letson has QUITE a resume. While she has only been involved in Scouting officially for five years, she has achieved dozens of leadership roles and recognitions. Care to go through her accomplishments? They look a little like this… Joined Venturing in 2015 and went to Florida Sea Base. Then startedContinue reading "Inaugural Class of Female Eagles Spotlight: Savannah Letson"
After 111 years of Scouting, the Inaugural Class of Female Eagles are here!
Today marks the day of recognition for the young ladies across the country who have worked to be members of this trailblazing group. Congratulations are certainly in order for all girls who have reached this goal and earn the rank of Eagle Scout. Only 7% of Scouts reach the rank of Eagle, but the youngContinue reading "After 111 years of Scouting, the Inaugural Class of Female Eagles are here!"