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How To Get Involved Volunteers who would like to play a key role in the organization and management of our annual Fall sale should contact  Rebecca Minsley at rebecca.minsley@scouting.org. Why Sell Popcorn? Every Scout should learn the value of hard work and earning their own way. The popcorn sale is the perfect opportunity to teach this valuable lesson and fund the most exciting year of Scouting ever.  Units earn a 30% commission on their sales, which supports your […]

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Effective April 1, 2024, the BSA will eliminate the $25 one-time joining fee for new program participants in Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing, and Sea Scouting. This change is due to the feedback from units and councils that the joining fee was a barrier for some families. We are very pleased that the National Executive […]

Family Friends of Scouting (FOS) is vital for sustaining our Scouting community, providing essential resources for programs, camps, and leadership development. Here, you’ll discover a wealth of resources to enhance your FOS campaign, equipping you with the tools needed to effectively communicate the significance of supporting Scouting to your family, friends, and community. https://youtu.be/MvrTLsjgr2A Why Scouting?  […]

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Friends of Scouting Friends of Scouting is an opportunity for families, alumni, businesses and community groups to support Scouting. Your investment will help ensure every child we serve receives the lifelong benefit Scouting provides.  As you can see, the Northeast Illinois Council provides many essential services to our entire Scouting Family. These services support the […]

Step 1: Get your kit! Available at the Pauly Scout Shop 850 Forest Edge Drive, Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061  Store Hours Tuesday-Friday 10-6 PM Saturday 9-1 PM CLOSED SUNDAY AND MONDAY We are still offering direct shipping services for all your Scout Store needs. Call us at 847-748-9160 or email us at scoutshop@neic.org to place […]

MAKE A DIFFERENCE Purchase a commemorative brick and be a part of the excitement at the Northeast Illinois Council, Kasperson Center for Scouting in Vernon Hills! Commemorative bricks will be placed in the brick plaza and around the grounds of Morrison Park. This is a great way to honor a loved one, commemorate your Eagle […]

Boo Camp is free for registered NEIC Cub Scouts & Parents. Join NOW! Join Cub Scouts Cub Scouting is for boys and girls in K-5th grade. Cub Scouts have fun in the outdoors while developing strong character. Cub Scouts gives youth tools for today to build them into leaders for tomorrow.   Find packs near you! […]