Mar 29, 2022 | Field Operations GNYC, Front Page News, News
As the temperatures become warmer and there is more light every day the ability attract new families to Scouting grows as well. We should always be on the lookout to grow our participation, but the Spring offers some particularly great reasons Make the fall less...
Mar 29, 2022 | Activities, Manhattan, News, Newsdesk
To all the Cubs and families of our Big Apple District, we want to thank each of you for participating and making this derby a success! The day was filled with excitement, joy, and most importantly positive sportsmanship. The 2022 race was a positive sign of what is...
Feb 9, 2022 | Camping, Field Operations GNYC
Help Provide Scouting Programs to NYC Families in Need Help Provide Scouting Programs to NYC Families in Need The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has had a major impact on the lives of young men and women by instilling in them leadership skills that have shaped their...
Jan 1, 2022 | Bronx, Brooklyn, Field Operations GNYC, Front Page News, Manhattan, News, Newsdesk, Queens, Resources, Staten Island
On behalf of the commissioner, staff, and the council leadership team, thank you so much for bringing Scouting to life in the Greater New York Councils through your volunteer service! We know the past two years have been tough for Scouting in New York City....
Jan 1, 2022 | Bronx, Brooklyn, Field Operations GNYC, Front Page News, Manhattan, Newsdesk, Queens, Resources, Staten Island
If other than a council-sponsored product sale, before deciding on a fundraiser, troop leaders should refer to Guides to Unit Money-Earning Projects. Here are some informative links, pertinent to all troop fundraising: Troop Budget Planning Links Planning Your Troop’s...
Apr 23, 2021 | Bronx, Brooklyn, Front Page News, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
Returning to In-Person Pack MeetingsBy Kevin C. Fitzpatrick, Pack 520 Cub Scout Pack 520 is a small unit that meets in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. During the course of twelve months we met virtually and resumed in-person outdoor meetings in April 2021. Here are...
