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Offers a variety of national youth programs which help to build character development and promotes values-based leadership training. Also offers summer camps.

Comprehensive youth development for youth in grades 1 through 12. Leadership development, community Good Turns, year-round camping programs.

Venturing is a youth development program of the Boy Scouts of America for young men and women who are 14 (and have completed the eighth grade) through 20 years of age. Venturing's purpose is to provide positive experiences to help young people mature and to prepare them to become responsible and caring adults.

Provides programs that enhance the development of youth through teaching ethical values, decision-making skills, teamwork, exploring the outdoors, adventures, and cooperation.

Offers an outdoor program designed to develop character, citizenship, and fitness for boys from age 11 to age 17.

Cub Scouts not only learn about the wonders of nature, but also about themselves. Team-building exercises, games, hands-on field studies and nature crafts are a few of the fun ways we help Scouts reach their badge work goals.

Provides a program for young boys that builds character, trains them in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness.

Offers a variety of ways girls can be Girl Scouts. Through troops, outreach programs, special events, workshops, camp and online opportunities, girls learn valuable skills to help make sound decisions, build self-esteem, improve communication skills and learn the impact they have on the world and those around them.

Provides information about Girl Scouts troops and activities in Western Pennsylvania.

Offers a national youth program of character development and values-based leadership training. Trains young people ages 6 to 20 in citizenship, service and physical fitness through the Scouting and Venturing programs.

Provides scouting programs that allow youth to participate in learning activities along with outdoor fun and physical fitness.

Offers a variety of ways girls can be Girl Scouts. Through troops, outreach programs, special events, workshops, camp and online opportunities, girls learn valuable skills to help make sound decisions, build self-esteem, improve communication skills and learn the impact they have on the world and those around them.

Cub Scouting has program components for boys in the first through fifth grades (or ages 7, 8, 9, or 10). Members join a Cub Scout pack and are assigned to a den, usually a neighborhood group of six to eight boys. First-grade boys (Tiger Cubs) meet twice a month, while Wolf Cub Scouts (second graders), Bear Cub Scouts (third graders), and Webelos (fourth and fifth graders) meet weekly. Once a month, all of the dens and family members gather for a pack meeting under the direction of a Cubmaster and pack committee. The committee includes parents of boys in the pack and members of the chartered organization.

Provides scouting activities for youth. The Boy Scouts of America Washington Crossing Council now offers family scouting, which means that now both girls and boys participate in all of our programs

Provides programming enhancing the development of youth through teaching ethical values, and decision-making skills, seeking to combat hunger, drug abuse, child abuse, unemployment, and illiteracy.

Offers a variety of ways girls can be Girl Scouts. Through troops, outreach programs, special events, workshops, camp and online opportunities, girls learn valuable skills to help make sound decisions, build self-esteem, improve communication skills and learn the impact they have on the world and those around them.

Provides real-world career experiences and leadership development opportunities for all teenagers and young adults in their chosen field of interest. This is one of the programs of the Boy Scouts of America.

Offers youth scouting programs. Also operates three scout camps located in the Pocono Mountains: Akelaland Cub Scout Camp and Settlers Camp in Jonas, PA and Camp Minsi in Pocono Summit, PA.

Cub Scouting has program components for boys in the first through fifth grades (or ages 7, 8, 9, or 10). Members join a Cub Scout pack and are assigned to a den, usually a neighborhood group of six to eight boys. First-grade boys (Tiger Cubs) meet twice a month, while Wolf Cub Scouts (second graders), Bear Cub Scouts (third graders), and Webelos (fourth and fifth graders) meet weekly. Once a month, all of the dens and family members gather for a pack meeting under the direction of a Cubmaster and pack committee. The committee includes parents of boys in the pack and members of the chartered organization.

A national youth program of character development and values-based leadership training for boys and girls in the first through fifth grades. Cub Scouting's 12 Core Values throughout all elements of the program: service projects, ceremonies, games, skits, songs, crafts, and all the other activities enjoyed at den and pack meetings.

Provides a boy Scout residental camping program during the summer months. Offering a Cub Scout summer Day Camp session.

The Boy Scout program is for boys ages 11-17. Members join a Boy Scout Troop and are assigned to a patrol, usually a neighborhood group of six to eight boys, similar to a Cub Scout Den. Troops and their patrols meet weekly, practicing skills, playing games, and learning to plan and manage for themselves as the boys help organize outings, such as hikes, campouts, and outdoor trips, and other activities. The role of the Scoutmaster and his staff of adult leaders is to coach the boys in developing leadership skills, thinking through problems and tasks, and learning how to work and play together as a team. The Troop Committee includes parents of boys in the Troop and members of the chartered organization.

Provides youth with an opportunity to try new things, provide service to others, build self-confidence, and reinforce ethical standards. These opportunities not only help them when they are young, but carry forward into their adult lives. The skills they learn in Scouting help them overcome obstacles and challenges with courage and character throughout their lives.

Provides activities for boys and girls including camping, hiking, sports and outdoor activities. Exploring centers around career exploration and venturing is high adventure and hobby interests.

Exploring is a worksite-based program that gives youth an opportunity to visit community organizations and explore the dynamics of various careers. Exploring's purpose is to provide experiences that help young people mature and to help them to become responsible and caring adults. Learning for Life offers classroom-based programs that provide an action-learning process with grade-specific lesson plans for grades K through 12, plus a complete supplement for special-needs students.