It doesn’t matter whether you are a Cub Scout or part of a crew, you can help make a difference too! What do you care about? What are you good at? Ideas are good, but ideas put into action, using some of the things we learn through Scouting, can help change the world.
Every Scout village and campsite will need a contingent of staff to keep things running—after all, the Summit will become the second-largest city in the state during the 2013 jamboree!
The national jamboree is a “rite of passage” that all Scouts and Venturers should experience as they progress to the apex of leadership and character.
What we have done is work with the local rafting companies to provide an exceptional value for those that will participate in the white water rafting experience during the Jamboree.
Progress on jamboree activity facilities is exploding. Here are the latest details on how much, how many and how far for figuring your jamboree fun factor.
Situated in the wilds of West Virginia, The Summit Bechtel Reserve is a training, Scouting, and adventure center for the millions of youth and adults involved in Scouting America and anyone who loves the outdoors. The Summit Bechtel Reserve is also home to the National Scout Jamboree and the Paul R. Christen National High Adventure Base.
The mission of Scouting 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.
