Boy Scouts of America - Laurel Highlands Council

Options: Vision, Mission and/or Purpose of Organization

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law.

Scout Oath

On my honor I will do my best
to do my duty to God and Country
and to obey the Scout Law
to help other people at all times
to keep myself physically strong
mentally awake and morally straight.

Scout Law

A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent.

Scout Motto

Be Prepared

History of Organization:

Boy Scouts of America was first chartered in the United States in February 1910.

Legal Structure

Non-profit corporation

Funding Sources

Funding sources include, United Way, foundations, families, popcorn sales, special events, and camping revenue.

Leadership

Key Leaders

Name* Title/Description (Executive Director, Vice President, etc.) Phone Number 1 Phone Number 2 Fax Number Email Address
Sharon M. Moulds Scout executive/CEO 412-471-2927 shaorn.moulds@scouting.org

Contact Information

Contact Person(s)

Name* Title/Description (Intake Specialist, Secretary, etc.) Phone Number 1 Phone Number 2 Fax Number Email Address
Tracey Burkey Director of Donor & Community Relations 412-471-2927 tracey.burkey@scouting.org
Daniel Sullivan Director of Development 412-471-2927 daniel.sullivan@scouting.org

Contact Emails

Email* Title / Description (Director, General, Intake, etc.)
tracey.burkey@scouting.org

Web Addresses

Website* Title / Description (National, Local office, etc.)
lhc-bsa.org/ Laurel Highlands Council

Primary Address

Address:

1275 Bedford Ave.
Flag Plaza
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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Service Area

The council serves 16 counties in three states.

Services Provided

Service Description

  • Boy Scouts of America is a youth character building program that also offers career counseling. Boy Scouts offers programs for handicapped youth, Tigers Cubs (age 6 and 1st grade), Cub Scouts (ages 7-10), Boy Scouts (age 11-17), and Explorers/Venturers (age 14-20 for boys and girls).

Available Hours

N/A

Fees/Cost for Services

Yearly membership fees apply for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Explorers

Eligibility Requirements

Must meet age requirements.

Speaker Available

No

Volunteer Use

No

Volunteer Need

No

Thank You To Our Sponsors

We are grateful to our many partners who provide financial and operational support. 

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