Council Announcements

Dear Scouting Community, Today, the national organization of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to achieve two key objectives: equitably compensate victims who were harmed during their time in Scouting and continue to carry out Scouting’s mission for years to come. I want to highlight important points that are most […]

Help Wanted   The Westchester-Putnam Council is looking for a part-time person who is able to work 20 hours per week (flexible). Candidates should have working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).  Some Scouting knowledge helpful but not mandatory.  This is a permanent year-round position.  Please send resume to mailto:WPC.Admin@scouting.org

Due to the current weather report the Scouts BSA Klondike Team has decided to Postpone the event to February 8. The current weather report is calling for Rain and Cold Temps. We feel that this combination of conditions is not safe for our Scouts to be spending the amount of time outdoors without cover. We […]

Westchester-Putnam Council Members: It is with sadness and deep regret that we inform you that due to the financial issues of the Council, the Board of the Westchester-Putnam Council has decided to restructure the Council Staff and the Services that we will be provided. The Council has been running significant deficits for a number of […]

For more than 100 years, Scouting has helped build future leaders by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun and adventure in the outdoors. At Boy Scouts of America, we are dedicated to developing leaders of character by preparing young men and women for life by instilling in them the values of the Scout […]