Several key changes are on the horizon for Scouting membership fees. These fees are used by the BSA, both the national organization and local Connecticut Yankee Council, to operate Scouting. Effective April 1, 2024, the national BSA will eliminate the $25 one-time joining fee for new program participants in Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouting.…
Today is the day – its Connecticut Yankee Council’s One Great Day of Giving! Join us every hour on the hour as we broadcast live from the council service center. We’ll be joined by special guests all day as we learn about all of the programs our council has to offer and learn how you…
For the One Great Day of Giving, Connecticut Yankee Council is partnering with some of your favorite local businesses to give you special offers! Frank Pepe Pizzeria Danbury & Fairfield Location – Only on Thursday, February 22! 25% of your check will be donated to Connecticut Yankee Council, BSA Must mention or show voucher at…
Scouting Family: We’ve been reflecting and evaluating who we are as we emerge from two historic periods. Scouting is at a crossroads between its historic legacy and trailblazing future, as many of you know and are seeing in our Scouting activities. For that reason, leaders from across the Council are currently working on a new…
The Merit Badge College (MBC) committee is looking for instructors for 2024. Instructors must be available for all three sessions, or make arrangements for a substitute if they must miss a session. 2024 MBC dates are January 27, February 3, February 10. Classes will be 9:00 am – 10:15 am, 10:25 am – 11:40 am,…
36TH ANNUAL FISHING DERBY AT DEER LAKE APRIL 15, 2023 Two Sessions Offered: Morning, Registration Starting at 7AM, Program 8AM-noon or Afternoon, Registration Starting at 12:30PM, Program 1:30-5:30 pm Welcome Spring at Deer Lake by participating in the annual Fishing Derby. Morning and afternoon sessions available. $25 registration includes fishing with a two trout limit,…
Curious what’s happening at Camp Sequassen this Summer? Watch the 2023 Summer Camp Kick Off livestream here:
Bridgeport Islanders Vs Thunderbirds Saturday February 18th Doors Open 6:00PM Puck Drop 7:00PM Total Mortgage Arena Scout Package Includes: Game Ticket Islander’s Group Hat Postgame Movie on Video Board Access to Scout Sleepover After the Game Breakfast & Refreshments on Sunday Morning. Please depart by 8 AM TICKETS ONLY $25! For questions and to purchase…
Westchester Knicks Scout Day Sunday, January 29th, 1:00 at Total Mortgage Arena Westchester Knicks Now Playing All Home Games in Bridgeport, CT Buy tickets online here Featuring: Halftime Unit Acknowledgement Work on Sports Merit Badge Requirements Following the Game: On-Court Basketball Clinic, Hosted by the Knicks Tickets start at $20; VIP Courtside Packages are available…
9th Annual Game Dinner Fundraiser Come to the Connecticut Yankee Council’s 9th annual Game Dinner at Deer Lake. Exotic game meat will be served up by our incredible Game Dinner chefs. Never attended this event before? You’re in for an extraordinary culinary experience! Saturday, March 4, 2023: time 5:30pm – 9:00pm …