Existing Programs for Girls Did you know that Boy Scouts of America has had programs that include girls for more than 45 years? Exploring, Sea Scouts and Venturing are programs available for girls to join right now, we also have several programs to help prepare girls for Scouting. Summer Camp is open to Scouts of all ages. Cub Scouts can attend day camp or overnight camp and older girls can choose one of four camp sessions to attend. Cub Scouts do fun things with other kids in grades K-5. They get to wear a uniform and adventure to exciting places. They play all kinds of sports and build things, like race cars and bird houses. Want to learn a secret code? Want to learn about wild animals? Go Cub Scouting! Exploring is a career exploration opportunity for girls and boys ages 14 to 20. Young people with interest in specific careers are matched with local businesses and community organizations with expertise in those fields. Sea Scouting has an emphasis on boating and water-based activities for girls and boys ages 14 to 20. Sea Scouts may sail or cruise on boats, learn navigation, learn how to work on engines and compete in regional events. STEM Scouts is for both girls and boys in grades 3 through 12 and focuses on science, technology, engineering and math. STEM Scouts is a program that introduces youth to these disciplines through exciting and fun hands-on experiments. Venturing is an exciting adventure-based program for girls and boys ages 14 to 20. The Venturing program aims to enable young adults to experience a program of fun, challenge, and adventure; to acquire skills; to become skilled trainers of others; and to prepare for life. |