Scouting America Garden State Council

Scouting America Garden State Council Welcome to the official page for the largest youth serving organization in South Jersey.

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. The Council is committed to providing an outstanding Scouting experience to youth and adult volunteers throughout South Jersey. It is the Council’s goal to continue to be recognized as “The Premier Provider” of exceptional youth programs throughout South Jersey.

🔨 Introducing Camp Builders at Pine Hill Scout Reservation📅 Next Volunteer Day: July 11Help keep Pine Hill Scout Reserva...
06/16/2026

🔨 Introducing Camp Builders at Pine Hill Scout Reservation

📅 Next Volunteer Day: July 11

Help keep Pine Hill Scout Reservation in great shape for future Scouts!

• Trail maintenance and campsite improvements
• Painting, repairs, and conservation projects
• Open to Scouts, leaders, parents, and volunteers
• No ongoing commitment—join us when you can

Whether you have special skills or just want to lend a hand, we'd love to have you on the team.

Click the link below to learn more!

https://scoutingevent.com/?OrgKey=BSA690&calendarID=674085

Selling Camp Cards is about more than raising money, it’s about growth.Through the campaign, Scouts practice communicati...
06/16/2026

Selling Camp Cards is about more than raising money, it’s about growth.

Through the campaign, Scouts practice communication, teamwork, and goal-setting while working toward meaningful goals like summer camp or new gear. Every card sold builds confidence and independence, creating skills that last a lifetime.

Help your Scout get involved today and make an impact: https://gardenstatescouting.org/support/camp-cards/

: Crust 'N Fire

Elevate your comfort food game! 🍔🍕
Enjoy $10 off a $50 purchase at Crust ’N Fire. Treat yourself to elevated comfort food while supporting your Scout’s growth and adventures.

Savor the savings with Camp Cards!
https://gardenstatescouting.org/support/camp-cards/

Stay connected with the Eagle Scout Alumni Association this June!Join fellow Eagle Scouts for opportunities to reconnect...
06/15/2026

Stay connected with the Eagle Scout Alumni Association this June!

Join fellow Eagle Scouts for opportunities to reconnect, build new connections, and enjoy the outdoors.

📍 June 17 – Topgolf Social & Meeting (pay your own way)
📍 June 27 – Jockey Hollow 10-Mile Hike & Alumni Gathering

Whether you're looking to network, share Scouting memories, or give back to the movement that helped shape you, these events are a great way to stay involved.

Click the link to view the full calendar and learn more:https://gardenstatescouting.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-Eagle-Scout-Alumni-Association-Calendar.pdf

Please note: The Council Service Center in Westampton will be closed on Friday, June 19 in observance on Juneteenth Nati...
06/15/2026

Please note: The Council Service Center in Westampton will be closed on Friday, June 19 in observance on Juneteenth National Independence Day.

Scouting America Garden State Council is grateful to receive a $35,000 grant from Impact100 South Jersey! This funding w...
06/11/2026

Scouting America Garden State Council is grateful to receive a $35,000 grant from Impact100 South Jersey! This funding will help us expand opportunities for young people across South Jersey to develop leadership skills, serve their communities, explore the outdoors, and prepare for successful futures.

Thank you to Impact100 South Jersey and its members for believing in the power of Scouting. Together, we're helping shape the leaders of tomorrow. Congratulations to all of this year's deserving grant recipients!

We are excited to announce that our members voted to award the $100K 2026 Core Mission grant to Cherry Hill Free Clinic to expand their critical work of providing healthcare to uninsured and underinsured South Jersey residents!
Congratulations to CHFC and to the all our 2026 grantees!
Two $35K grants were awarded to Center for Aquatic Sciences and Scouting America Garden State Council!
Three $10K grants were awarded to Alicia Rose Victorious Foundation , Pride Paws Paws, and All Things Are Possible Foundation !
Thank you to our 2026 members and sponsors for making these grants possible. Great things happen when community comes together!

We’ll see you on the course on Monday ⛳The Garden State Golf Classic is almost here! Join us June 15 at The Legacy Club ...
06/11/2026

We’ll see you on the course on Monday ⛳

The Garden State Golf Classic is almost here! Join us June 15 at The Legacy Club at Woodcrest for a full day of golf, connection, and impact—all supporting the Garden State Council and its mission to prepare youth across Southern New Jersey through Scouting programs.

From registration and lunch to a scramble-format tournament and evening awards reception, the day reflects what Scouting is all about: teamwork, perseverance, service, and leadership in action.

https://gardenstatescouting.org/support/garden-state-golf-classic/

On June 3, we celebrated outstanding community leadership at the Cumberland & Salem Counties Distinguished Citizens Awar...
06/10/2026

On June 3, we celebrated outstanding community leadership at the Cumberland & Salem Counties Distinguished Citizens Award Reception.

Congratulations to our 2026 honorees:
⭐ Michael Donato
⭐ Dr. Michael R. Gorman
⭐ Robert P. Brady

These remarkable individuals exemplify the leadership, service, and dedication that inspire the next generation and strengthen our communities.

Thank you to our generous sponsors and everyone who joined us for this special evening. Your support helps Scouting continue providing character-building and leadership opportunities for youth throughout Cumberland and Salem counties.

View and download event photos from the evening: https://gardenstatecouncil.smugmug.com/Cumberland-Salem-DCA/2026-Cumberland-Salem-Counties-DCA

Click here to view the program book: https://issuu.com/gardenstatescouting/docs/gsc_-_2026_csc_dca_program_40_pgs_pf_-_may_26

Leadership starts with experience.At National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT), held August 9–14 at Pine Hill Scout Rese...
06/10/2026

Leadership starts with experience.

At National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT), held August 9–14 at Pine Hill Scout Reservation, Scouts develop the confidence, communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills that help them succeed in Scouting, school, and life. Through hands-on challenges and outdoor adventures, participants learn what it takes to lead others while discovering their own leadership potential.

Join us and take the next step in your leadership journey.

Click here for event details and registration: https://scoutingevent.com/690-NYLT

New Units: Start Your Fundraising Strong!Take advantage of the New Unit Popcorn Promotion and earn up to $480 in free po...
06/09/2026

New Units: Start Your Fundraising Strong!

Take advantage of the New Unit Popcorn Promotion and earn up to $480 in free popcorn with no upfront investment required.

Participating units can also qualify for reserved storefront opportunities, helping Scouts gain valuable sales experience while boosting fundraising success.

Check out the flyer for eligibility details, requirements, and how your unit can get started this season!

https://support.trails-end.com/en/articles/14183513-2026-new-unit-product-promotion

🌲 Two Months Out: Kuweike Trek Camp – August 16-21Take your Scouting adventure to the next level with a true high advent...
06/09/2026

🌲 Two Months Out: Kuweike Trek Camp – August 16-21

Take your Scouting adventure to the next level with a true high adventure trek through the New Jersey Pine Barrens!

🚶‍♂️🚴‍♀️🛶 Hike, bike, and canoe 50+ miles
🌿 Explore the unique ecosystem of Wharton State Forest
🏅 Work toward your 50 Miler Award

Watch this video to see the adventure, challenge, and unforgettable experiences waiting for you in August: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d63Ed8g_Gh0&t=5

Click here to register for this once in a lifetime adventure: https://scoutingevent.com/690-103632

Address

693 Rancocas Road
Westampton Township, NJ
08060

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16092615850

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