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Fun, Adventure, Values… You've found it all with Scouting, the most proven and successful youth program in America. Founded in 1920, Samoset Council currently serves 6,300 youth in north-central Wisconsin. We provide the necessary support services to ensure success of our districts and the units they support. Furthermore, the council provides year-round camping programs, youth and adult training opportunities and a council service center.

Featured News

Report to the Governor: On Wednesday February 18, 2015 seven Eagle Scouts, representing the 57,000 youth served by Scouting in Wisconsin, gathered at the State Capitol in Madison to deliver the 2014 Boy Scouts of America Report to the State. The annual report highlights the positive contributions that Scouting has on youth and communities across Wisconsin.

2016 Summer Camp Reservations: Beginning March 1, 2015 at 1:00 PM, reservations will be accepted for 2016 through an online registration process.

BSA to prohibit use of 15-passenger Vans: Effective Sept. 1, 2015, the use of 15-passenger vans manufactured before 2005 will no longer be allowed in connection with Scouting programs and activities.

Samoset Council Earns National Recognition, Ranked #4 Nationally in Journey to Excellence: The Samoset Council proved once again in 2014 it is among the most outstanding Boy Scout council’s in the country. The national rankings have been released and we are among the top five council’s in achieving Journey to Excellence success. Congratulations and thank you to the many volunteers who made this possible.

Part-Time Program Delivery Specialist Position: The Program Delivery Specialist will have direct responsibility for the development and success of Scouting Outreach programs. Qualified applicants will have a passion for Scouting and for serving youth. Strong organizational and time management skills in addition to strong communication skills are a must. Qualified applicants will thrive working with young people as well as adults. For a complete job profile, click here.

Applicants should submit a completed application, to Adam Freund at .

Upcoming Events

University of Scouting: March 21, 2015

Trainer's EDGE: March 28, 2015

Scouting for Food: April 11 & 18, 2015

OA Brotherhood Clinic: April 11, 2015, 9:00 - 2:00 Phillips Scout Camp

BALOO Training: April 25, 2015

Spring Work Trek: May 1-3, 2015

OWL Training: May 8-9, 2015

"Pull" for Scouting Sporting Clays: June 12, 2015

National Youth Leadership Training - June 14-20

Woodbadge 2015

World Scout Jamboree 2015: Imagine that the day is July 29! You have just finished your first day at the Jamboree in Japan. You have shared this experience with over 25,000 Scouts from over 160 nations in the world’s largest gathering of youth who are devoted to building leadership skills and global peace initiatives.