February 14, 2024 | Greater Los Angeles Area Council, BSA

Join the Camp Card Sale Today!

Greater LA Scouting is happy to offer our camp card sales fundraising opportunity for our Scouts. Camp Cards are discount cards that provide purchasers with numerous discounts. This opportunity is excellent for Scouts to earn their way to camp, fundraise for activities, or cover registration. The Camp Card Sale is designed to help Scouts earn funds to offset the cost of their Scouting experience. Units participating in this program will earn 50% commission ($5.00) for each $10.00 Camp Card they sell. Sign up now to get your Camp Cards! 

Celebrating the New Year!

Troop 278 has a long tradition of hiking MT Echo at the beginning of the new year and eating tteokguk (traditional Korean rice cake soup) after. Troop 278 went hiking to Mt Echo and ate tteokguk to celebrate the "Year of the Dragon." Happy New Year from Troop 278.

San Gabriel Valley District Distinguished Citizen of the Year

Thursday, February 22, 2024

The San Gabriel Valley District and the Glendora City Council, invite you to join us as we honor John Aguirre for his 34 years of distinguished service as an employee of the City.

A native of Glendora, through his tenure with the City, he has provided programs and services to benefit youth, seniors, and residents of Glendora.

Greater LA Scouting's mission is to empower people to live confident, capable, complete, and compassionate lives through dynamic leadership opportunities and fun outdoor adventures.

Join in your District Dinner!

Join your district as we start the new year honoring our outstanding Scouting communities! District Dinner serves as a prestigious occasion dedicated to acknowledging and celebrating remarkable accomplishments and contributions within our vibrant Scouting community.

Scout Sunday 2024

On February 11, 2024, Scouting units came together in reverence to honor faith and enjoyed a triumphant experience with the devotees at Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple in Culver City. Rev. Kory Quon officiated a traditional service, while also engaging with the Scouting guests to encourage participation. Each guest was gifted with an authentic Japanese Juzu Prayer Bead bracelet. Immense gratitude to the temple and its Sangha for creating a sense of community,  and inclusiveness by hosting this Scout Sunday event.

Scouting Units in Attendance:

Cub Scout Packs 79 and 824

BSA Troops 719, 764, and 927

Scout Day with the LA Kings

Sunday, March 3, 2024

Come join us as we cheer on our LA Kings as they take on the New Jersey Devils! Each Scout who attends will receive a LA Kings 2024 Scout Day patch when they purchase tickets through the listed link.

Enjoy Bowling? Why not come support Explorer Post 465?

Saturday, February 24, 2024

West Covina Fire Association 3226 & West Covina Fire Explorers Post 465 would like to invite you to their first annual Fire Explorer bowling fundraiser. All funds raised from the bowling fundraiser will go to support the Explorer post for equipment, uniforms, future events, and scholarships. This presents a great opportunity to learn more about the WCFD explorer program, meet current fire Explorers, and contribute to the development of future generations of the fire service.

Are you looking for Training?

Check out our training calendar! We have everything you may need to accomplish an outstanding Scouting year. Upcoming trainings include BALOO, Adult Leaders Backpack Training, and Wilderness and Remote First Aid just to name a few.

Catholic Committee on Scouting Awards Dinner

Saturday, March 2, 2024

Join the Archdiocese of Los Angeles as they recognize fourteen adults (Scouters and Clergy) for their outstanding efforts in promoting Catholic Scouting. Two of our own will be honored at the event.

Araceli Galvez - Bronze Pelican Award

Irene C. Zepeda - St. George Award