For Families Starting Your Adventure If you are seeking to join Scouting, find out why you should. Why Join? We’re so glad you joined us! Congratulations on starting this very special journey! – Here’s What You Need to Know What You Need to KnowSAFETY:Youth Protection TrainingYouth Protection Program and ReportingRESOURCES:Adult Training OpportunitiesMembership RenewalOne Stop Shop for RecruitmentScout Awards and Recognition Support ScoutingScouting America National Capital Area Council is the nonprofit organization that makes Scouting possible in the Washington, D.C. region. We depend on contributions from everyone involved with Scouting in order to provide the program.Participation FeeEndowment & Planned GivingFriends of ScoutingSpecial EventsVolunteerWays to GiveDonate Your VehicleGiving DayGiving TuesdayJames E. West – Buy a BrickTributes and MemorialsWorkplace Giving Outdoor AdventuresSummer Adventures OverviewOur CampsFamily Weekend CampingCub Scout Day and Twilight Camps Earning A Scout’s WayCamp Cards ProgramPopcorn Program Financial SupportFinancial Support Request FormUniforms and Gear STEM ActivitiesNCAC STEM Opportunities