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Stronger Unit Support Starts With One Shared Plan
Orange County volunteers: plan together, connect with fellow leaders, and strengthen the support and resources available to every local Scouting
Apple Spent Nearly 11 Minutes Talking About Child Safety. That Matters.
Apple’s new child-safety tools give families more control—and reinforce why children need meaningful experiences beyond the screen.
Why Shopping at the Orange County Scout Shop Matters
Shop the Orange County Scout Shop for uniforms, gear, and August savings while helping more Scouting dollars stay in our
Take Your Unit Farther with High Adventure Training
Build the skills to lead backpacking adventures through California’s mountains and deserts with two adult leader courses this fall.
Bring Orange County’s Voice to Scouting’s National Leadership
Meet Scouting America’s new National Commissioner, strengthen your service, and bring Orange County’s perspective to the conversation.
Tech Companies Want Economists. Scouting Has Merit Badges for That.
Roundtable returns August 13 across Orange County, giving Scout leaders updates, ideas, and support for the new program year.
Roundtable Returns August 13 Across Orange County
Roundtable returns August 13 across Orange County, giving Scout leaders updates, ideas, and support for the new program year.
More Than 2,600 Families Are Waiting to Hear From a Scout Unit
More than 2,680 families nationwide are waiting to hear from a Scout unit. A quick follow-up could help welcome the
Orange County Council to Host Council Coordinated Program Meeting on August 15
Council volunteers and leaders are invited to a full-day planning and training conference on August 15 focused on supporting local
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Orange County Council Raises More Than $110,000 at Annual Scouting Clays Shoot-Out
Thank you to David Smith, our sponsors, committee, and attendees for supporting Scouting across Orange County.
Scouting America, Orange County Council Launches ScoutWeek+ Podcast
Scouting America OC Council launches ScoutWeek+, a new podcast with Scout Executive Russell Etzenhouser and Deputy Scout Executive Denovan Lino.
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Fall National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT)
Build leadership skills at Fall NYLT this November. Two weekends of outdoor adventure, teamwork, and practical leadership training await.
Oso’s Spooky Halloween Camp
Celebrate Halloween outdoors at Oso Lake with camping, archery, BB guns, fishing, costume contests, crafts, and family fun this October.
Twilight Camp Brings a New Summer Camp Format to Oso Lake
Orange County Council launches its first-ever Twilight Camp at Oso Lake with evening activities, STEM, games, and archery.
