NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 544
ONE BADEN POWELL LANE, MECHANICSBURG, PA 170502344 www.newbirthoffreedom.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA HAS ONE MISSION, WHICH EXTENDS TO ALL LOCAL COUNCILS: THE COUNCIL IS A NON-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO PROMOTING, WITHIN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER FROM TIME TO TIME GRANTED IT BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER, BYLAWS, AND RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA. THE SCOUTING PROGRAM OF PROMOTING THE ABILITY OF BOYS AND GIRLS AND YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TRAINING THEM IN SCOUTCRAFT, AND TEACHING THEM PATRIOTISM, COURAGE, SELF-RELIANCE, AND KINDRED VIRTUES, USING THE METHODS WHICH ARE NOW IN COMMON USE BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.

THE SCOUTING PROGRAM PROMOTES THE ABILITY OF BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TRAINING THEM IN SCOUTCRAFT, AND TEACHING THEM PATRIOTISM, COURAGE, SELF-RELIANCE, AND KINDRED VIRTUES.

THE NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, COORDINATES SCOUTING PROGRAMS IN ADAMS, CUMBERLAND, DAUPHIN, FRANKLIN, PERRY AND YORK COUNTIES.THE SCOUTING PROGRAM EMPHASIZES PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN SUCH AREAS AS CITIZENSHIP, INTEGRITY, SELF-RELIANCE, AND OTHER KINDRED VALUES. SCOUTING PROGRAMS INCLUDE:LION SCOUTS - A FUN INTRODUCTION TO SCOUTING FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IN KINDERGARTEN AND THEIR ADULT PARTNERS THAT INTRODUCES FAMILIES TO SCOUTING AND THE OUTDOORS AS IT BUILDS A FOUNDATION OF CHARACTER. A LION DEN IS PART OF THE CUB SCOUT PACK.TIGER CUBS - ONE-YEAR, FAMILY ORIENTED PROGRAM FOR A GROUP OF TEAMS, EACH CONSISTING OF A FIRST-GRADE (OR 7-YEAR OLD) BOY OR GIRL AND THEIR ADULT PARTNER (USUALLY A PARENT) THAT STRESSES SHARED LEADERSHIP, LEARNING ABOUT THE COMMUNITY, AND FAMILY UNDERSTANDING. A TIGER DEN IS PART OF THE CUB SCOUT PACK. CUB SCOUTING - FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CENTERED APPROACH TO LEARNING CITIZENSHIP, COMPASSION, AND COURAGE THROUGH SERVICE PROJECTS, CEREMONIES, GAMES, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES PROMOTING CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND PHYSICAL FITNESS.SCOUTS BSA - A YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM FOR YOUTH 11-17 YEARS OLD THAT PROVIDES FUN, ADVENTURE, LEARNING, CHALLENGE, AND RESPONSIBILITY TO HELP THEM BECOME THE BEST VERSION OF THEMSELVES.VENTURING - A PROGRAM FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN 14-20 YEARS OLD THAT PROVIDES POSITIVE EXPERIENCES TO BECOME MATURE, RESPONSIBLE, CARING YOUNG ADULTS. YOUNG PEOPLE LEARN LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND PARTICIPATE IN CHALLENGING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING ACCESS TO BSA CAMPING PROPERTIES, A RECOGNITION PROGRAM, AND YOUTH PROTECTION TRAINING. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THE COUNCIL CONTINUED SCOUTING'S RICH TRADITIONS IN SERVING YOUTH IN COMMUNITIES, BOTH LARGE AND SMALL, THROUGHOUT OUR SIX-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. SPECIFICALLY, SEVERAL OF THE COUNCIL'S MOST NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE:* THE COUNCIL WAS SERVING 8,970 REGISTERED YOUTH PARTICIPANTS IN 347 LOCAL SCOUTING AND LEARNING FOR LIFE GROUPS.* OVER 2,845 SCOUTS ATTENDED CAMPS IN OUR COUNCIL DURING THE YEAR. * THERE WERE 3,484 REGISTERED ADULT LEADERS PROVIDING LEADERSHIP AND GUIDANCE TO SCOUTING PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNCIL AREA.* 256 BOY SCOUTS ACHIEVED THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT.* 888 CUB SCOUTS, 525 BOYS AND 363 GIRLS, PARTICIPATE IN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AREAS IN THE CITIES OF YORK AND HARRISBURG.* SCOUTING CONTINUED ITS SERVICE IN THE COMMUNITY, WITH OVER 62,514 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE, WITH OVER 46,631 ACCUMULATING DURING EAGLE SCOUT PROJECTS. IN ADDITION, SCOUTS AND LEADERS COLLECTED OVER 62,118 FOOD ITEMS IN THE ANNUAL SCOUTING FOR FOOD DRIVE IN NOVEMBER. * OVER $784,000 IN POPCORN, NUTS, AND CAMP CARDS WERE SOLD BY SCOUTS IN OUR COUNCIL TO HELP FUND PROGRAMS.

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