Scouting’s Barrier to Abuse is getting stronger this fall. As part of our ongoing commitment to abuse prevention, the Boy Scouts of America is updating the adult supervision requirements for […]
Category: Adult Leaders
Registration Update Effective August 01, 2023
Effective August 1, 2023, the Boy Scouts of America and the Sequoia Council will implement the following National Membership Fees and Local Council Program Fees: For a visual summary, click […]
Rank Advancement and the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Cub Scouting/Scouts BSA/Venturing/Sea Scouting See also Applying for Eagle Rank The following questions regarding advancement have arisen as we deal with closures, cancellations, or other issues caused by the spread […]
Applying for Eagle Rank
See also Rank Advancement and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) While scouts and families are sheltering at home we wanted to update everyone on applying for your Eagle Rank. First off, yes […]
Merit badges during social distancing
Council Advancement Committee In this time of disruption, BSA understands there are viable alternatives that still meet the intent and spirit of the normal processes and allow parents and youth […]
Advancement during COVID-19: Official details about Eagle extensions and more
The BSA has a message to young people concerned that the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak will prevent them from completing Eagle Scout rank requirements before their 18th birthday: Don’t worry; we’ve […]
Scout Gatherings – Sequoia Council
Dear Scouting Families, As you know there has been growing concern regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Due to the ever-evolving nature of the Coronavirus and recommendation from the California Department of […]
Council Annual Volunteer & Eagle Scout Recognition Dinner
Don’t Delay… Register Today! Please RSVP by Friday, February 28, 2020. SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 2020 Reception at 6:00 P.M. – Dinner at 6:45 P.M. Padini’s Shaw and Van Ness in […]
Please Welcome Mike to the Sequoia Council
We are pleased to announce the selection of Michael R. Marchese as Scout Executive of the Sequoia Council in Fresno and the Central Valley. Mike began his Scouting career as […]
Nominations for the Silver Beaver Award
The Silver Beaver Award is the council-level distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America. Recipients of this award are registered adult leaders who have made an impact on […]