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The Greater Tampa Bay Area Council is the newest council in Florida and was formed by a merger of Gulf Ridge Council and West Central Florida Council on May 1, 2016. [ 3 ] The Greater Tampa Bay Area Council serves youth in Citrus, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, and Sumter counties.
Local councils of the Boy Scouts of America The Ideal Scout, a statue by R. Tait McKenzie in front of the Bruce S. Marks Scout Resource Center, the former headquarters of the Cradle of Liberty Council in Philadelphia Scouting portal The program of the Boy Scouts of America is administered through 248 local councils, with each council covering a geographic area that may vary from a single city ...
The South Florida Council is a 501(c)(3) organization chartered by the Boy Scouts of America to serve Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe Counties in South Florida. As of 2022, the South Florida Council had a membership of more than 20,000 youth and adults in traditional and in-school and after-school programs.
The North Florida Council is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that oversees Scouting in 17 counties of northeast Florida. Through almost 3,000 volunteers the council serves over 7,000 youth in over 327 units. [ 1 ]
The current council insignia is worn on the left shoulder of Cub Scout (to include Webelos), Boy Scout and adult leader uniforms and replaces the while block lettering on a red field insignia that spelled out "CENTRAL FLORIDA COUNCIL" or the alternative white on red community and state strips indicating a unit's location that were worn from the 1930s to the mid-1970s.
Sand Hill Scout Reservation is a Scout camp of over 1,212 acres (4.90 km 2) in the west central Florida region, located near Spring Hill, Florida. [3] Sand Hill Scout Reservation belongs to the Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Varsity Scouts, and Venturers of the Greater Tampa Bay Area Council and is intended for their instruction and enjoyment.
BSA National Council office in Irving, Texas. At the time of its incorporation in 1910, and for the first three years of the BSA's existence, local councils were formed by any group of men who felt that a Scouting council was needed in their community. [7] Later, local councils could only be formed by charter. [8]
Dade County Council and South Florida Council: Closed: Originally part of the Dade County Council (reorganized in 1944 as the present-day South Florida Council), Snapper Creek Camp operated from 1940 to 1956. [Miami. FL]. Spanish Trail Scout Reservation: Gulf Coast Council: DeFuniak Springs, Florida: Active