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    • Golf Classic
    • Innovators in Motion
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    • Loudoun County Good Scout
    • Maryland Good Scout Award
    • Prepared. For Life. Gala
    • Scouting Salutes the Military
    • Technology Good Scout
    • Whitney M. Young Jr. Service Award
  • News
  • Outdoor Adventures
    • Summer Adventure
    • Camps
    • Cub Scout Day & Twilight Camps
    • Cub Scout Approved Campsites
    • Family Camping
    • Outdoor Programs 2025
    • Aquatics
    • C.O.P.E. & Climbing
    • Range & Target Activities
  • Resources
    • For New Families
    • For Families
    • For Scouts
    • For Leaders
    • Activities
    • Camp Cards
    • Financial Support
    • One Stop Shop- Recruitment Resources
    • Training for all
National Capital Area Council > Resources > For New Families

For New Families

Cub Scouts riding bicycles in the park

For Cub Scout Parents
Kids in Kindergarten through 5th Grade

  1. Get familiar with Cub Scouting
  2. Get a Uniform & Book
  3. Take Youth Protection Training
  4. Learn about Cub Scout Camping
  5. Get a Medical Checkup
  6. Invite a Friend
  7. Connect with Us, Stay Informed

For Scouts BSA Parents
Youth Ages 11 – 17

  1. Get Familiar with Scouts BSA
  2. Get a Uniform & Book
  3. Take Youth Protection Training
  4. Learn about Summer Camp
  5. Get a Medical Checkup
  6. Gear Up, Prepare for Adventure!
  7. Connect with Us, Stay Informed

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