Council Volunteer Recognition Dinner Set for May 11
Our Dinner Committee, with support from the Council Advancement & Recognition Committee, council Key 3, and staff, are pleased to announce that our annual Council Volunteer Recognition Dinner will be held Saturday evening, May 11, 2024 at the Veterans Hall in Santa Rosa (just off Highway 12 and east of U.S. 101). Highlights will include […]
Congressman Mike Thompson is featured speaker for FOS “Investment in Character” Breakfast on April 5
Our annual Friends of Scouting “Investment in Character” Breakfast is set for Friday morning, April 5, 2024, again at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Rohner Park. Our featured speaker for 2024 is Congressman Mike Thompson, who has been a friend to Scouting and so many community organizations. Our 2024 event will also feature an update […]
University of Scouting 2024
It’s BACK! Mark your calendar TODAY for the 2024 University of Scouting to be heldon January 20th 2024. This is a “not-to-be-missed” supplemental training day designedfor any leader or parent involved with Scouts BSA or Cub Scouts. Select from a varietyof classes intended to give you the Scouting information you need. Come learn moreabout Scouting […]
Harvest Gala & Auction Sat. Nov. 18
Our Scouting volunteers on the Gala and Auction Committee invite you, family members, and friends to sign up for our 14th Annual Gala and Auction, the “Harvest Gala”, set for Saturday evening, November 18, 2023 at the DoubleTree Hilton Sonoma Wine Country, located in Rohnert Park just east of US 101. This year’s Gala begins […]
AB 506 requires all youth organizations in California to collect Live Scan background checks and certificates of Mandated Reporter training, effective Jan. 1, 2022.
Assembly Bill 506 was passed by the State of California in September 2021, requiring volunteers and staff of youth service organizations to complete training in child abuse and neglect reporting, and undergo Live Scan background checks. AB 506 went into effect as state law on January 1, 2022. All employees, administrators (including board members), and […]
Digital Safety and Online Scouting Activities (BSA revises policies Apr.2020)
Click here to review the revised BSA policies for videoconferencing and other technology-based meetings, workshops, and activities…
BSA Financial Reorganization (updated Jan. 2023)
On February 18, 2020, the National Council Boy Scouts of America filed for financial reorganization through the Delaware District of the US Bankruptcy court. This action is separate from our Redwood Empire Council BSA and does not include our council. Read here for details…