Lake Erie Council

06/17/2026

Join us in welcoming Dave Metzger as our Weekend Camp Ranger out at Beaumont!
We are excited to have you join the Lake Erie Council team!

06/17/2026

Ahoy, Cub Scouts! 🏴‍☠️ S’more Cub Adventures sets sail for two weekends of pirate fun, nautical games, and gooey s’mores by the campfire! 🔥🍫

Join us June 26-28 and July 31-August 2 for the adventure of the summer! Set sail today: https://scoutingevent.com/440-smores2026

We are looking for S'mores volunteers! If you are interested in helping out at this event, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/31JpjGsVSXQ2w5ie6

06/17/2026

Scouting America’s Charter and Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, policies, and program guidelines help provide a safe and consistent program. Council and unit charters as well as individual registration are conditioned upon adherence to those requirements.

Adult volunteer leaders and units that allow youth or units to engage in prohibited or unauthorized activities in contravention of program requirements, and leaders who fail to take steps to stop any such activities, put youth and the organization at risk.

Read more here: https://www.scouting.org/health-and-safety/gss/gss07/

Policy Regarding Prohibited and Unauthorized Activities Scouting America’s Charter and Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, policies, and program guidelines help provide a safe and consistent program. Council and unit charters as well as individual registration are conditioned upon adherence to those re...

06/10/2026

Tons of smiles were spotted on NYLT's stretcher race course yesterday 📸 This exercise teaches Scouts to work together as a team to get around the course, overcome obstacles, and how to rely on each other throughout the process. This was no easy event, but the troops were all smiles throughout the race!

06/10/2026

Flash flooding is one of the most dangerous events that can occur during outdoor activities; however, because it happens infrequently in most areas, it is often overlooked as a safety consideration. While the majority of fatalities occur inside vehicles attempting to cross floodwaters, significant risks remain for campers and hikers caught in mountain passes, dry riverbeds, or near rising streams during heavy rain.

Read more here: https://www.scouting.org/health-and-safety/safety-moments/flash-flooding/

06/07/2026

Congratulations to Dan Goerndt, our Council Program Executive and Program Director, on 7 years of service at Lake Erie Council! ⚜️🌟

06/05/2026

Summer is here but it's not too late to join in on the fun at Beaumont! Applications are still open for the 2026 Beaumont Scout Reservation Camp Staff! ☀️

⚜️ Whether you're returning for another great season or looking to join for the first time, this is your chance to be part of something truly impactful.

Camp staff is more than just a summer job - it's a chance to lead, grow, and help Scouts create lifelong memories. Ages 14+ can join camp staff at Beaumont ⛺️

We’re looking for enthusiastic, dedicated individuals who want to:
📌 Make a positive impact on hundreds of youth
📌 Build leadership and teaching skills
📌 Work outdoors in a fun, team-focused environment
📌 Be part of a tradition that changes lives

🏕️ Ready to apply or know someone who should? Learn more about summer camp staffing here: https://www.beaumontscoutreservation.org/summer-camp-staffing

06/04/2026

Step inside our Cleveland Scout Shop to feel the spark of adventure! Whether you're
planning a celebration or your next campout, our experts will help you gear up for whatever’s next.

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06/03/2026

All participants in official Scouting activities should become familiar with the Guide to Safe Scouting and applicable program literature or manuals, and be aware of state or local government regulations that supersede Scouting America practices, policies, and guidelines. The Guide to Safe Scouting is an overview of Scouting policies and procedures gleaned from a variety of sources.

Read more here: https://www.scouting.org/health-and-safety/gss/

Download the Boy Scouts of America’s official Guide to Safe Scouting.