WNC Troop 26
Community Services Non Profits
Why pick this one
WNC Troop 26 serves Avery Creek and Arden through nearly 70 years of Scouts BSA programming, including a girls’ troop established in 2019.
Best for
- Youth entering Scouts BSA between the listed ages and grades
- Young women seeking a Scouts BSA troop
- Families seeking outdoor skills, camping, and adventure activities
- Youth seeking rank advancement and merit badge opportunities
- Scouts seeking youth-led leadership development
Look elsewhere if
- Children who do not meet the listed Scouts BSA age, grade, or Arrow of Light eligibility requirements
- Families seeking a program unrelated to youth scouting
Specialties
- Scouts BSA rank advancement
- Merit badge and award tracking
- Outdoor adventure and camping
- Youth-led leadership development
- Community service opportunities
Certifications
- Boy Scouts of America
- Daniel Boone Council
- Looking Glass District
- Avery Creek Community Center charter partner
What makes them different
- Troop 26 has served the Avery Creek and Arden communities for nearly 70 years
- Troop 4026 has welcomed young women into Scouting since 2019
- Troops use a scout-led model in which youth help direct meetings, activities, advancement, and troop business
- Troops 26 and 4026 share a troop committee, charter organization, gear, space, and programming experience
- Camp Stephens, also called Long-Pine Camp, has served as the troop home base
- Serves
- Avery Creek, Arden
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 263 Clayton Rd, Arden, NC 28704-8755
- Phone
- +18288080802
- Website
- https://averyscreekscouting.org/
- info@averyscreekscouting.org
Services
- Scouts BSA youth programming
- Outdoor skills training
- Leadership development
- Rank and merit badge advancement
- Youth camping and adventure activities
- Adult volunteer participation