The Housatonic Council, BSA delivers the promise of Scouting to youth in the Housatonic Valley, serving Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour, and Shelton, Connecticut. Our programs teach young people to “be prepared!” for adventure, education, service, and leadership.
Welcome to the Housatonic Council, BSA
Day Camp
It's Camp Time!
Camping is a great scouting experience that every youth should experience! Camping is the keystone to any scouting program and we are excited to offer Day Camp (Cub Scouts) and Resident Camp (Cub Scouts and BSA Scouts) this year. For more information, including application and required documents, please click on the appropriate camp brochure.
Resident Camp
Upcoming Events
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May 19-21 Spring Camporee
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June 3-5 Order of the Arrow Ordeal Weekend
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July 5 Resident Camp Begins
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July 31 Day Camp Begins
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July 19-28 National Jamboree
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Scouting Programs
SCOUTING HAS A PROGRAM FOR EVERYONE. FROM KINDERGARTEN TO AGE 20, THERE’S AN ADVENTURE FOR ALL AGES. FIND YOURS TODAY!
Cub Scouting
Co-ed Youth Grades K-5
In Cub Scouting, children and their families have fun and adventure in a program that builds character and instills values.
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Scouting BSA
Co-ed Youth 11-17 Years Old
With more than 130 Merit Badges available, Scouting turns doing into learning. Scouts explore their interests and improve their skills.
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Venturing Program
Co-Ed Ages 14-20
You’ll acquire life skills and gain experiences that will prove to be valuable regardless of where your future takes you!
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Scouting Programs
© 2023 Housatonic Council, BSA
Phone: 203.734.3329
Fax: 203.734.0222
Housatonic Council, BSA Office
111 New Haven Avenue
Derby, CT 06418
The Edmund D. Strang Scout Reservation
278 Westside Road
Goshen, CT 06756