Important Update Regarding the New Annual Membership Fee Announcement

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. Additionally, the BSA will implement the following national membership fees, which were approved by the National Executive Committee.”

Effective MAY 1, 2024, the new BSA registration fee structure will take effect instead of April 1, 2024:

  • $85 for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouts participants ($5 increase)
  • $65 for all adult volunteers ($5 increase)
  • $25 for Merit Badge Counselors who are not already registered volunteers (no change)
  • $100 for a unit charter/affiliation fee (no change)
  • $15 for Scout Life magazine (no change)

 

Additionally, PPC is excited to bring back the online discount code program effective immediately until the end of April!  Any new scout that registers online will be eligible for a $5 discount to their registration fees at check out!  Check out the flyer here!

This is the PERFECT time to register your Scouts in the month of April!  They no longer need to pay the one-time $25 fee, they get to pay the $80 fee rather than the $85 fee that gets implemented in May, AND they get a $5 discount if they register online!!

PPC continues to strive to provide every opportunity to families to join the Scouting program, regardless of financial situations.  With that, we are proud to continue our Family Assistance Program.  Any family that needs assistance may apply here: https://ppcbsa.org/wp-content/uploads/Family-Assistance-Request-Fillable.pdf