Programs

From its beginning in America in 1910 to today, the Boy Scouts of America continues to provide quality programs that teach citizenship, self-reliance, leadership and physical fitness to young people.

Scouting instills values in its members that last a lifetime.

		Tiger Cubs is a school-year program for first-grade (or 7-year-old) boys and their adult partners that stresses simplicity, shared leadership, learning about the community, and family understanding. Each boy-adult team meets for family activities, and twice a month all the teams meet for Tiger Cub den activities. Contact the Tecumseh Council Service Center to find a Pack near you. For more detailed program information, click Tiger Cubs.
		Cub Scouting is a family- and home-centered program for boys in the second through fifth grades (8, 9 and 10 years old). Fourth- and fifth-grade (10-year-old) boys are called Webelos Scouts and participate in more advanced activities that begin to prepare them to become Boy Scouts. Contact Tecumseh Council Service Center to find a Pack near you. For more detailed program information, click Cub Scouts.
		Boy Scouting is a program for boys 11 through 17, and is designed to achieve the aims of Scouting through a vigorous outdoor program and peer group leadership with the counsel of an adult Scoutmaster. Contact Tecumseh Council Service Center to find a Troop near you. For more detailed program information, click Boy Scouts.
		Varsity Scouting is an active program for young men 14 through 17. It is built around five program fields of emphasis: advancement, high adventure, personal development, service, and special programs and events. Contact Tecumseh Council Service Center to find a Troop near you. For more detailed program information, click Boy Scouts.
		Venturing is a program for young men and women who are 14 through 20 years of age. Venturing provides positive experiences through exciting and meaningful activities that help youth pursue their special interests to grow, to develop leadership skills, and to become good citizens. Contact Tecumseh Council Service Center to find a Crew near you. For more detailed program information, click Venturing.
		Volunteer Adult Leaders serve at all levels of Scouting. Click for more information: Tecumseh Council Service Center.
		The Order of the Arrow is Scouting's national honor society, and recognizes those Scout campers who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives. Click for more information about: Order of the Arrow.