In October 2019, the Council Board voted a $48 fee for each youth Scout registered during the 2020 recharter, payable no later than August 1st, 2020. Council sent emails on June 3, 2020, to all unit Key 3 members, with the billing statements for this fee. Units needing to apply for assistance for this fee…
Revisions to 2020 National Membership Fee
Dear Occoneechee Council Scouting Family, We pray that you and your families are safe and healthy during this pandemic. After extreme consideration, staff reductions and other operational changes over the past six months, last week, the executive board of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America approved a membership fee increase for all…
Internet Advancement 2.0
BSA has retired Internet Advancement 1.0 This was the Internet portal used from 2006 to May 23, 2019 – RIP Internet Advancement 1.0 Internet Advancement 2.0 is HERE Training and information is available here: Please read the training before requesting help. https://help.scoutbook.com/article-categories/advancement-quick-entry-internet-advancement-update/ Access is limited to UNIT Key 3, Unit Key 3 Plus 3, and…
Internet Rechartering
The time for Recharter is here! For questions, contact us at the Council Office. Instructions for Internet Recharter Internet Rechartering Homepage and Instructions (All Units) Direct Link to 2021 Recharter Presentation (pdf) Recharter Reminders Do not submit the DRAFT version of your paperwork Do not submit the SUMMARY pages with your paperwork Do not…
The Triangle Nonprofit and Volunteer Leadership Center
Occoneechee Council and and The Triangle Nonprofit and Volunteer Leadership Center, located in Durham, NC, are working together to count your Scouting hours toward THREE Award Programs through The Center. The Center has been around since 1972 supporting nonprofit organizations. Read more about them at www.thevolunteercenter.org. The Three Awards are Commissioner’s Award, Mayor’s Award and President’s Award: …
Being A Cub Scout
Being a Cub Scout means you are a member of a worldwide youth movement that stands for certain values and beliefs. Cub Scouting is more than something to do. It’s all about the boy you are and the person you will become.
Cub Scout Uniforms, Advancement, Awards, and Recognitions
Cub Scout Uniforms, Advancement, Awards, and Recognitions When you see someone in a uniform you know they belong to a specific group. A policeman wears a uniform and so does a Doctor and a fireman. As a Cub Scout you will wear a uniform too. If you are in 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade you…