How Does Funding Work and the Do's & Don'ts of Fundraising for Units

Understanding how funding works and the best practice for fundraising is crucial for the success of any Scouting program. See the link below for more information on:

  • How units are funded
  • How units typically use their funding
  • Information on 501(c)(3)
  • How Narragansett Council is funded
  • How we use our funding
  • Unit funding resources
How Scouting is Funded
Unit Funding Rescources

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Still Need Plans for Spring Break?

 

Come for the day or stay all week! Join us for an unforgettable spring break filled with adventures and activities for everyone. Each day is packed with exciting experiences like:

  • Archery 🏹
  • BB Shooting 🎯
  • Outdoor Skills
  • Crafts 🎨
  • STEM Projects 🔬

Don't miss out on the fun! Whether you're here for a day or the entire week, there's something for everyone.
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Celebrate our Amazing Volunteers Next Month!

 

Join us as we honor the incredible accomplishments of volunteers across each district. We will recognize those who have gone above and beyond in their service to the youth in our council.

Come celebrate with fellow volunteers and acknowledge the hard work that made this year of Scouting so successful!

 

Adventure at the Fort: Secure Your Spot Now!


Pack registration is open! Join us this fall at Fort Adams for the can't-miss Scouting event of 2025. The Narragansett Council invites Scouts and families for a Saturday packed with fun and adventure, featuring:

  • Unique Scout activities
  • Exciting program partners
  • Delicious food trucks
  • A bustling trading post
  • A spectacular Saturday night stage show

Don't miss out on this incredible experience! Register now and be part of the adventure!
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We are hiring!

 

We have two exciting opportunities for you to be part of our summer camp program from June to August.

 

  • Jobs available for Camp Yawgoog resident camp in Rockville, RI
  • Day Camp staff needed at Camp Champlin in Cranston, RI or Camp Norse in Kingston, MA
  • Special perk at Day Camp: staff members can enroll their children of camper age for free! 

Upcoming Events

 
 

APR.09 & 14

Roundtable

Roundtable provides learning opportunities, training, and fellowship for adults involved in Scouting. It's a chance to exchange ideas with other leaders, volunteers, and Commissioners, and discuss program topics and upcoming events.

APR.12

Pinewood Derby Regional Race

Join the fun! Attend with your pack or solo. One racer per car. The top 5 Cubs from each pack move on to the regional race. Test your car and compete for a spot in the Council Championship! Ready to race?

APR.12

Easter Eggstravaganza

Join us for an exciting outdoor Easter event where families can enjoy a day full of fun! From an exhilarating egg hunt to engaging activities like archery and crafts provided by Adventure Base Camp, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on the adventure and create lasting memories with your loved ones!

APR.22

Report to the Commonwealth

Join fellow Scouts from across Massachusetts as we share the Scouting Story with the House of Representatives and State Senate at the State House in Boston.

Don't miss this chance to showcase Scouting's impact and connect with state leaders.

Be part of this exciting event!

MAY.02

Cub Scout Range & Target Sports Program

Join us for an exciting session where Cub Scouts can showcase their skills in archery and BB shooting competitions. Each session is designed to help Scouts achieve their rank requirements while having a blast. 

JUN.05

BOOM Event

Our keynote speaker will be Glen Pounder, Scouting America’s Chief Safeguarding Officer, who has been instrumental in overseeing youth safeguarding activities nationwide. We're grateful for his participation and expertise. Plus, if you register before May 15, your unit will receive a personalized Scouting America banner.
 
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Leader Development

April 26 - Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation

April 26 - Campaster Training

May 4 - Angling Educator Fishing Training

September 26-28 & October 18-19 - Wood Badge Training


Elevate your leadership skills and create unforgettable experiences for your unit with the help of our specialized training program. Learn how to engage with youth, collaborate with fellow leaders, and master essential Scouting skills to plan the ultimate Scouting program. Online courses available!

 

Don't forget to update your Youth Protection Training (YPT) before it expires at my.scouting.org

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