The Greater Tampa Bay Area Council, Scouting America, is pleased to announce a leadership transition as we celebrate the distinguished career of Mike Butler and welcome Greg Balog as our…
Scouting may be more affordable than many families realize. If your child receives an eligible Step Up For Students scholarship, funds may be available to help cover their Scouting registration—opening…
One of the biggest barriers to Scout leader training is simple: parents often have their kids with them. That matters because trained leaders do more than run meetings. They build…
In recognition of its decades of service to the community, the scouting units were recently honored with the Liberty Bell Award by the Hernando County Bar Association. The Liberty Bell…
Paisley M. was in first grade when she first heard about Scouting. Camping. Archery. Being outside. She wanted to be part of it. At the time, Boy Scouts of America…
For many families, there’s a common belief about Scouting: if you didn’t start young, you’ve already missed your chance. John didn’t. Recently featured by FOX 13 News and WFLA Tampa…
In Hillsborough County, two Scouts from Troop 46 took on Eagle Scout projects that solved real problems in their community. One focused on helping students access music. The other focused…
The past and future met at the Winter Haven Trailcraft Troop 123 scout home as Eagle Scouts, Scoutmasters, men and boys celebrated the troop’s 100-year-anniversary in and around the log…
After more than a decade in Scouting, Jack reflects on the adventures, friendships, and lessons that shaped his path to Eagle Scout. For Jack C., Scouting wasn’t something he planned…
As of January 10, Rachelle DesVaux Bedke began serving as President of the Greater Tampa Bay Area Council of Scouting America. She is the first woman to hold this role…