Due to the Winter Weather and a power outage

The Scout Service Center will be closed today December 10th.

The FOS North Kick-off Breakfast at the Sheraton North in Towson has been cancelled

for Today December 10th join us on December 12th at The Hotel at Arundel Preserve.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Welcome to Baltimore Area Council

Thank you for visiting our website. The Baltimore Area Council, Boy Scouts of America is one of the largest and most prominent values-based youth development organizations in Central Maryland. The BSA uses the youth outdoor programs of camping, fun and adventure to provide a program for young people that build character, trains youth in the responsibilities of participating citizenship and develops personal fitness.

Trained volunteers help foster future leaders of this country by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. The Boy Scouts of America believes that new programs like Scout STEM help youth build a more conscientious, responsible and productive commmunity.

Yours in Scouting,

David A. Gibbons, Board Chair
Trey Shupert, Commissioner
Brian Steger, Scout Executive & CEO

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Update on Tolerance, Inclusion & Membership Standards
The Executive Board of the Baltimore Area Council Boy Scouts of America at it's recent meeting held on November 19, 2013 affirmed the council policies on inclusion and tolerance and approved publishing of these to this website. The Executive Board also affirmed the membership standards of the National Council of Boy Scouts of America and have approved the republishing of the National support documents related to the memebership standards.
Get a Head Start Shopping for the Holidays & support the BAC
There is a good deal of hustle and bustle coming our way and we would like to make you aware of some neat holiday gift ideas that also help the Council. Two companies have agreed to help our Scouting efforts with online gift programs. Click the Link above for more information.
Inclement Weather Policy
The Baltimore Area Council uses this Inclement Weather Policy when determining the postponing or cancelation of activities, events and closing of facilities due to weather related events in the area. Weather may vary in different parts of the council service area so all activities council wide may not be cancelled but will be decided on an district by district basis.
Membership Fees to Increase in 2014
National Membership Fees in the Boy Scouts of America will increase in 2014.