Boy Scouts Silicon Valley
Resources for Milpitas, Santa Clara County Boy Scouts and beyond. Boy Scout and Cub Scout clipart. Find local Milpitas Boy Scout troops and Cub Scout dens.
Badge Help Sites
Boy Scout Merit Badges
You can learn about sports, crafts, science, trades, business, and future careers as you earn merit badges. There are more than 135 merit badges, and any Scout, or any qualified Venturer or Sea Scout may earn any of these at any time.
Explorations 4 Kids
Fun and useful links that would be of use for many badges.
Camping
Camp High Sierra
Programs for all young men and women aged 11 to 20 who are registered with the Boy Scouts of America. Our programs have developed within the Stanislaus National Forest for over 50 years.
Chesebrough Scout Reservation
Also called Camp Chesebrough is a 544 acre (2.2 km?) Boy Scout camp in the Santa Cruz Mountains of Santa Cruz and San Mateo counties, California. The camp is owned by the Memorial Foundation of the Santa Clara County Council, and is used year round.
Magic Campfires
Delightful ways to make the lighting of your youth group’s campfire something memorable.
Personal Overnight Camping Gear
List of things to be sure to bring to camp.
ClipArt For Scouts
Boy Scout Stock Photos and Images
Around 850 royalty-free stock images of Boy Scout clipart and other images.
U.S. Scouting Service Project Clipart and File Library
Browse through the list below and select a gallery. You can download individual images to your computer by mouse-clicking on any image in the gallery or on the title.
Community Resources
Biking – Go Milpitas!
Find others who like to bike as much as you do.
Hiking – Go Milpitas!
Nearby trails, books, other resources for walkers, runners, bikers, and hikers.
Santa Clara County Bikeways map
Find good places to ride your bike. Take a bus to get there even.
Fun Stuff
Scout Life
Read the latest Boys Life right online!
Scouting Magazine
Games, quizzes, outdoor survival tips for scouts.
Local Scouts
BSA Troop 92 SVMBC, Milpitas
Troop 92 is one of the oldest Boy Scout Troop in Milpitas, serving the community since 1957. The scouts are led by a group of strong, experiences, and dedicated leaders. Meets Monday nights at Mt. Olive Church, Calaveras Blvd. and Evans Rd., Milpitas, CA. Facebook Page.
Cub Scout Pack 92
Cub Scout Pack 92 is located in Milpitas,California chartered by Mount Olive Ministries.
Cub Scout Pack 110
Meets just south of the Milpitas border in San Jose at the Milpitas Christian School.
Cub Scout Pack 163
We work closely with our Boy Scouts Troop 163 to serve the students of John Sinnott Elementary School, Alexander Rose Elementary School and Marshall Pomeroy Elementary School and the surrounding communities. Students from any school are welcome. In fact, we currently have students from Sinnott, Rose, Majestic Way, Orchard, Brooktree, Challenger Berryessa and Milpitas Christian School.
Milpitas Troop 164
Troop 164 meets from 7:00 to 8:30 PM every Thursday at Christ Community Church of Milpitas, 1000 South Park Victoria Drive, Milpitas, California.
Mount Olive Ministries Monday Night Scouts
Mount Olive serves as charter partner to three Boy Scout Units and host several Girl Scout Units all at the same time on Monday nights. This allows a family with multiple children to take advantage of “one stop Scouting.”
Scouting Links
Baden-Powell Games Book
A wide variety of games, including FIrst Aid Games, for boy scout groups.
Boy Scouts of America
National Organization’s website.
Saklan Lodge
Saklan Lodge was formed in June 2013 when Esselen Lodge and Miwok Lodge joined together following the merging of Santa Clara County Council and Monterey Bay Council into Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council. Facebook.
Silicon Valley Monterey Bay council – BSA
District information, resources and links.
Santa Clara County Council Wikipedia
Santa Clara County Council, Inc. is a Boy Scouts of America council headquarted in San Jose, California. As of 2004, the council serves over 11,000 youth in over 400 Boy Scout troops, Cub Scout packs, Venturing crews, and Explorer posts.
Scouts Heritage
Have you ever wondered what Scouts in the past wore, thought or did? The Scouts Heritage Collection holds photographs, diaries, letters and objects which tell the story of over 100 years of Scouting activity.
Scout Stuff
Official Catalog of scouting uniforms, books, equipment.
Scouter Network
All sorts of resources for scouts and leaders.
U.S. Scouting Service Project
Mega site with the best of the best. Look here for 1999 rank requirements and badge changes.
Venturing
Venturing is a program of the Boy Scouts of America for young men and women who are 14 (and have completed the 8th Grade) through 20 years old. The program revolves around a special avocation or hobby interest.
Why the Boy Scouts Work
Unlike today’s progressives, Baden-Powell and his contemporaries recognized children’s powerful desire for a moral absolute.
4 all-inclusive Boy Scouts alternatives
The Boy Scouts are making progress on being inclusive, but these groups have done that all along.