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Webinar: Simple Scout Unit Social Media
Promote Your Adventures! Recruit More Scouts! And Share the Joy of Scouting with the World! Watch the webinar below with CPC Marketing Director, Chris Bartell, & Social Media Manager, Stephanie Powell, for a hands-on, step-by-step tutorial to set up and promote...
New Research Proves Scouting’s Long-Term Impact
We all know how much fun is had by kids on Scouting adventures. And, of course, the personal growth we see in kids who Scout with us year after year is unparalleled. To add value to Scouting’s mission, research from Johns Hopkins University has found that there are...
New Pricing Structure for Members
On August 1, 2023, the Boy Scouts of America will be implementing a new pricing structure that includes fee increases and the discontinuation of prorated fees. The goal here is to cover increased insurance and program costs as well as pay for background checks for...
CPC Board Chair Receives Silver Antelope Award
The Boy Scouts of America has recognized Cascade Pacific Council's Board Chair, Kaleen Deatherage, with the West Coast region’s highest annual award, the Silver Antelope. For volunteers whose work affects the Scouting movement on...
Updated Merit Badge Requirements
Merit badge requirement updates from 2023 Scouts BSA Requirements (33216): The Boy Scouts of America has updated a variety of merit badges for 2023. The full list is below. Merit badge requirements, along with changes to them, can be found at...
Support with AmazonSmile
Did you know you can support Scouting simply by designating the Cascade Pacific Council as your charity of choice at Amazon.com? That's right! The program is called "AmazonSmile" and it doesnt' cost you a penny. Amazon donates 0.5% of eligible purchases to the...
2022-2023 Fee Updates
No Local Fee Increase, Small National Fee Increases The value of Scouting is undeniable for those within the program and the greater public, and the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is committed to continuing to offer this unmatched opportunity to young people and families...
Webinar: 2022 Summer Camp Updates
Prepare for an awesome summer camp experience this year! Here’s the latest as we kick off our series of Summer Camp Webinars which will be hosted on the last Wednesday of every month.
Webinar: Fostering Pack Volunteers
Prepare for an awesome summer camp experience this year! Here’s the latest as we kick off our series of Summer Camp Webinars which will be hosted on the last Wednesday of every month.
Webinar: Merit Badge Counselor Renewal
Prepare for an awesome summer camp experience this year! Here’s the latest as we kick off our series of Summer Camp Webinars which will be hosted on the last Wednesday of every month.