Dear Occoneechee Council Scouters and Parents: Scouting matters!  Thank you for your continued service and involvement in the Scouting programs of the Occoneechee Council. The

Looking for ideas and resources about how to plan your Best Year Ever in Cub Scouting for 2024 – 2025?   Check out this video

One-Time Joining Fee Eliminated Effective April 1, 2024, the BSA will eliminate the $25 one-time joining fee for new Scouts in the Cub Scouts, Scouts

2023 was an exciting year at Occoneechee Council! Check out the highlights, and our proudest moments, in our Year In Review video.  We hope to

A change in the processing of adult applications will go into effect beginning March 1, 2024.  At that time, the adult application flow will change

The Silver Beaver Selection Committee met to review and select this year’s class of honorees.  As you know, the Silver Beaver Award is the highest

In accordance with the by-laws of the Occoneechee Council, Boy Scouts of America, this is official notice of the Occoneechee Council Annual Business Meeting and Elections

Occoneechee Council recently hosted a recharter information session on November 9, 2023. You can watch a recording of that Zoom session here: Recorded Council Recharter

2023 Updates to Youth Protection & Adult LeadershipEffective September 1, 2023 Please take time to review the following updates to the Guide to Safe Scouting

Dear Scouting Family, You may have recently seen or heard about a Netflix documentary titled Scouts Honor about the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), which

ICYMI: Occoneechee Council Virtual Roundtable Zoom Recording Now Available from August 10, 2023. Hear from Key Leaders within the Council on National Annual Meeting Updates,

Effective Sept. 1, 2023, Cub Scout packs who are conducting their own overnight camping activities may now camp up to two consecutive nights. This is

BSA’s emergence from bankruptcy represents a pivotal milestone in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA)’s financial restructuring case and solidifies a path forward for survivors

Heading into summer, hear from Enterprise Risk Management Chair, Jim Erlinger on ways to mitigate and manage risk in your Scouting activities. Our Patrol Leaders

Scouting is a time-tested endeavor that instills positive values and must be a safe haven for all youth members and leaders who participate.  We strive

Congratulations to Evan Nazareth of Ship 244 on his selection as the next National Boatswain of Sea Scouts! Read on to learn more about what

The Silver Beaver Award is the highest award that a Council can award a volunteer. This award recognizes registered Scouters of exceptional character who have

2022 was an exciting year at Occoneechee Council! Check out some of the highlights in our 2022 Gratitude Report. Our Year In Review video also

In accordance with the by-laws of the Occoneechee Council, Boy Scouts of America, this is official notice of the Occoneechee Council Annual Business Meeting and Elections

Jamboree Patch Sets For Sale – Limited Number Available Click Here for Order Form  July 19-28, 2023 – Summit Bechtel Reserve Jamboree is more than

To request a 2023 Philmont Trek or Cavalcade, please sign up at the lottery sign up page. https://registerphilmont.org/entry/2023

BSA National Statement on COVID-19 Revised August 2021 The safety of our Scouts, volunteers, employees and communities continues to be our top priority.  We must