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Adventure with a Mission
Our mission is to "prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes..."
Scouting America is an exciting outdoor program for youth, guided by trained adult leaders. Adventure lies around every corner in Scouting.
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Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, December 2, Chester County Council, Scouting America, will be accepting donations to go towards our camping program. From camperships to cots to chlorine for our pools, there are items for every price point that will support our camping program.
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Scouting Helps Develop Healthy & Successful Kids!

We teach leadership, life, and outdoor skills that help build character and self-confidence for boys and girls. For example: 86% of Scouts have "hard work" as a personal value compared to only 61% of non-Scouts.

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Weekend Camping Open!
The 2025-2026 Horseshoe Scout Reservation Weekend Camping season is open for registration! Join the adventure!
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Your contribution to the annual campaign allows Scouting to keep developing the next generation of leaders!
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Welcome to Chester County Council

The Chester County Council serves young people in Chester County, PA and the northwestern corner of Cecil County, MD.

Programs

Scouting America Cub Scouts

Cub Scouts

Boys & Girls Grades K-5
5-10 years old

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Scouting America Scouts BSA

Scouts

Boys & Girls Grades 6-12
11-17 years old

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Scouting America Venturing

Venturing

Co-ed
14-20 years old

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Scouting America Sea Scouts

Sea Scouts

Co-ed
14-20 years old

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Scouting America Exploring

Exploring

Co-ed
10-20 years old

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News & Updates

Giving Tuesday

This Giving Tuesday, December 2, Chester County Council, Scouting America, will be accepting donations to go towards our camping program. From camperships to cots to

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Reserve PARC for Your Activity

See photos, pricing and availability of the facilities at the Oscar Lasko Program Activity Resource Campus (PARC).

Availability is limited, so check it out today.

PARC is a seamless combination of indoor and outdoor space, creating an amenity unparalleled for training and program opportunities for our Scouts, adult leaders and the community.

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Your contribution will make a positive difference by helping the Chester County Council to provide the service and support needed to assure the youth served receive quality Scouting programs.  All gifts of support are greatly appreciated and are 100% tax deductible.

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The Council Office and Neubauer Scout Shop will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving. The Scout Shop will resume normal hours on Saturday, November 29.