BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 55 SILICON VALLEY MONTEREY BAY COUNCIL
970 WEST JULIAN STREET, SAN JOSE, CA 95126 www.svmbc.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MISSION OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA IS TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIMES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW. SCOUT OATH: ON MY HONOR, I WILL DO MY BEST TO DO MY DUTY TO GOD AND MY COUNTRY AND TO OBEY THE SCOUT LAW; TO HELP OTHER PEOPLE AT ALL TIMES; TO KEEP MYSELF PHYSICALLY STRONG, MENTALLY AWAKE, AND MORALLY STRAIGHT. SCOUT LAW: A SCOUT IS TRUSTWORTHY, LOYAL, HELPFUL, FRIENDLY, COURTEOUS, KIND, OBEDIENT, CHEERFUL, THRIFTY, BRAVE, CLEAN, AND REVERENT.

PREPARING YOUTH TO MAKE ETHICAL AND MORAL CHOICES BY INSTILLING VALUES.

SCOUTING ACTIVITY HAS EXISTED IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY AS EARLY AS 1915 WHEN TROOP 2 IN LOS GATOS WAS FIRST CHARTERED BY THE NATIONAL COUNCIL. MORE THAN 90 YEARS LATER, SCOUTING CONTINUES TO GROW WITH OUR GREAT VALLEY. THE MISSION OF THE SILICON VALLEY MONTEREY BAY COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, IS TO PREPARE THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE SILICON VALLEY MONTEREY BAY COUNCIL TO MAKE ETHICAL CHOICES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND SCOUT LAW. AS ONE OF 260 AUTONOMOUS COUNCILS OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, THE SILICON VALLEY MONTEREY BAY COUNCIL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CARRYING OUT THIS MISSION IN THE COUNTIES OF SANTA CLARA, MONTEREY, SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO. WE ARE COUNCIL #055 IN AREA 3 OF THE WESTERN REGION.

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