Scouting Opportunities Available For Johnston County Youth

JOHNSTON COUNTY – Families interested in Scouting programs for children and teenagers have several opportunities available through Scouting America and the Tuscarora Council.

Scouting programs are open to boys and girls from kindergarten through high school, with activities designed for different age groups.

Programs include camping, hiking, community service projects, STEM activities, shooting sports, aquatics and other outdoor activities. Scouting also focuses on leadership development, responsibility and practical life skills.

Local Scout units provide opportunities for young people to participate in group activities, earn achievements and take part in service projects within their communities.

Parents interested in finding a Scout unit in Johnston County can visit BeAScout.org and enter their ZIP code to locate nearby programs.

Families may also contact the Tuscarora Council Scout Office at 919-734-1714 for additional information or assistance locating a local unit.