Welcome to the National Capital Area Council, BSA!
National Capital Area Council, BSA delivers the promise of Scouting to youth in the Washington, D.C., metro area, including the District of Columbia and 16 counties in Maryland and Virginia, as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands and U.S. citizens abroad in North, Central, and South America. Our programs teach young people to “be prepared!” for adventure, education, service, and leadership.
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As always, your safety and the safety of all our members, volunteers, and employees is our top priority. Please know that we continue to monitor developments regarding COVID-19 both locally and through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). For NCAC’s Post-COVID guidance, please visit our COVID-19 resource page.
Latest News
- Honoring our Veterans in the Aquia Districtby Mickey Nemier on November 15, 2024 at 9:44 pm
This past week was full of patriotic celebrations in the Aquia District! Scouting has a strong connection to our Veterans. On Veterans Day, November 11, 2024, Cub Scouts from Packs 26 and 907 carried flags of military branches and
- Summer Camp Planning: How to Build Excitement and Engagement for Camp Rossby Camping Department on November 15, 2024 at 5:43 pm
In the second installment of the Summer Camp Planning for Bear and Webelos Den Leaders webinar series, we hear from two experienced Cubmasters, Clare and Spencer. They cover their favorite parts of Camp Ross and the benefits they have found for their Packs, advice for parent/guardians preparing their Scouts to attend for the first time,
- Scouts Demonstrate Fire Safety to the Communityby Susan Hanson on November 1, 2024 at 2:20 pm
During the Fair Oaks Volunteer Fire Department Open House on Saturday October 12, 2024, Scouts from Troop 7 for girls and Troop 51 for boys spent the day informing the public about fire safety. In Scouting, our young people learn valuable and life-saving skills that remain with them for the rest of their lives. Along
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