2nd Annual Quinnipiac District Dinner **Attention Quinnipiac District Scouters** Please join us as we salute the Scouting volunteers of the Quinnipiac District and celebrate our JTE Gold achievement. You won’t want to miss this event as we recognize Scouters at the unit and district levels! Where: The Pavilion at Ashlar Village, 100 Winding Bridge Road,…
All Scouts are invited to the Owaneco Lodge Ultimate Frisbee Tournament and Grill n’ Chill on April 9 at 10:30 a.m. at Deer Lake Scout Reservation! These are the initial rounds of the ConnJam Ultimate Frisbee Tournament with the finals in May at ConnJam. The frisbee tournament is open all registered BSA members ages 11-17!…
Connecticut Yankee Council COVID-19 Guidelines for Carpooling Recommended Best Practices March 1, 2022 Connecticut Yankee Council recommends youth members be transported to and from an activity only by their own family member (parent or guardian). Parental permission should be obtained by the unit leader for each youth member traveling in a vehicle…
Based upon the latest guidance from the State of Connecticut, Connecticut Yankee Council is adopting the following guidelines, effective March 1, 2022. COVID-19 vaccines currently approved or authorized by FDA are effective in preventing serious outcomes of COVID-19, including severe disease, hospitalization, and death. A COVID-19 vaccination is currently recommended for everyone five years of…
To serve the young people today- and in the future- our Council volunteers and professionals have been evaluating every aspect of our program and business to set Scouting up for success in the 37 communities we serve. While we’ve changed greatly in the last 18 months, more change is necessary to succeed. This can be…
Summer 2022 Employment Opportunity Connecticut Yankee Council Is Seeking Candidates For Employment At HOYT ADVENTURE DAY CAMP Location: 3 Marchant Rd. West Redding, CT 06896 Dates Camp will be in operation: June 26- July 1; July 11 – July 30 Format: Camp holds 4 one-week sessions that run Monday through Friday. Youth Served:…
We’re hosting our annual FOS Kick-Off Breakfast on February 26 at the Trumbull Marriot beginning at 8:30 a.m. with a breakfast and fellowship to kick off the new year, and we’ll have you out by 11:30 a.m. We know the unit FOS presentations are the least attended portion of our meetings, so let’s join and…
Lindsay Ferretti, Eagle Scout from Troop 219 in Darien was interviewed by News 12. Segment air date: January 10, 2022 Click here to watch the segment
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Connecticut Yankee Council COVID-19 Guidelines Updated 01/01/2022 Due to the increase in prevalence of COVID-19 in our communities, Connecticut Yankee Council is adopting the following guidelines, effective January 1, 2022. COVID-19 vaccines currently approved or authorized by the FDA are effective in preventing serious outcomes of COVID-19, including severe disease, hospitalization, and death. A COVID-19…