Council Announcements

Reminder: Scouting Safely Applies to Everyone Nothing is more important than the safety of our Scouts. Making sure that all Leaders understand the Guide to Safe Scouting is so very important. Part of the Rules & Regulations of Scouting has to do with timely Registration of Scouts and Leaders. A young person is not a Scout until they […]

Nomination Form Here The Greater Hudson Valley Council is now accepting applications for the Adams Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award Please send a scanned copy of your Eagle Scout Service Project workbook with attachments as well as a scanned copy of your Adams Award application to GHV.Service@Scouting.org. Please enter in the email subject line: Adams Award […]

GHV Community, The Greater Hudson Valley Council has made its full payment into the Victims Trust Fund. It has been a hard chapter for the Boy Scouts of America during the National Bankruptcy. Abuse of any kind will not be tolerated in the Scouting Program and our Council apologizes to the victims of the past. […]

Recently on all of our camp properties there have been black bear sightings. Bears are native to New York and not uncommon. Now is a good time to remind our Scouts, leaders and staff about bear safety. Please take a minute to review the New York State Department of Environment website on bear safety before […]

Dear Unit Leader: The Boy Scouts of America – National Council recently released the 2022/2023 National Membership Fees that will go into effect August 1, 2022. In keeping with Council policy, the Council Board of the Greater Hudson Valley Council met on June 12, 2022 and voted to approve the following fees for the 2022/2023 program […]