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Friends of Scouting (FOS)
This is our annual campaign to generate unrestricted contributions, which allows the Council the greatest flexibility for using funds. Your tax-deductible gift supports:
- District-level youth activities such as Cub Scout Camp-o-Ree and Klondike Derby
- Volunteer leadership training such as BALOO and ITOLS
- Start-up funding for new units for basics such as flags and banners
- Camperships for Camp Gorton, Camp Scouthaven and Camp Sam Wood summer programs
- Hiring professional staff to design and execute top-quality Scout programs
- Administrative and promotional support for units
- And so much more!
Other Ways to Support Scouting
For more information on how to provide support for the following, contact CEO/Scout Executive Gary Decker.
Sponsorships
Your company, foundation, or personal support of Scouting leaves a lasting impact on event participants and the community. Sponsorships may be customized and are available in many categories, including:
- High-profile public events such as the Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner or the Joseph J. Monago Golf Tournament
- Community projects such as Scouting for Food
- Council or District youth activities such as Klondike Derby or Pinewood Derby
- Trips to National Jamboree, High Adventure Bases, or locally
- Camp Gorton, Camp Scouthaven and Camp Sam Wood maintenance, capital improvements, and program expansions
Sponsor packages include recognition and signage at the event, event passes, website recognition, media coverage, social media advertising, and more. Keep scrolling for examples of our signature events or Events page.
If you want more information on becoming a sponsor, email Gary Decker Scout Executive/CEO or call (716) 891-4073.