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Click Here for Friends of Scouting 2009

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Friends of Scouting is an annual giving campaign, reaching out to Scouting families, service organizations and businesses. Friends of Scouting is one of the largest sources of funding for the Bay-Lakes Council. Nearly 25% of the operating budget is funded through this annual giving campaign.

It costs approximately $150 to provide one year of quality program for each Scout.

What does a Friends of Scouting membership provide?

  • Local programs and activities throughout the Bay-Lakes Council territory
  • Camp scholarships and financial assistance
  • Center for Scouting that coordinates Scouting activities and provides customer service to members.
  • Accident and liability insurance to protect both youth and adult members
  • Professional staff who counsel, guide, and inspire volunteer leadership
  • Camps and facilities available for year-round camping and Cub Scout outdoor events. This includes the Cub Scout World facility at Camp Rokilio.
  • Opportunities to attend summer camp at Gardner Dam and Bear Paw Scout Camps.
  • Advancement program where Scouts are recognized for learning and making progress on goals they set and attain,
  • Literature and training material development and distribution,
  • Learning for Life, in-school and workplace based program to prepare young people for various careers.

To donate to the Friends of Scouting campaign:

Call Ed McCollin at the Bay-Lakes Council at (920) 734-5705 or e-mail edm@baylakesbsa.org.

Mail a gift to:
Bay-Lakes Council, BSA
P.O. 267
Appleton, WI 54912-0267

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