Category: Announcements
Exploration Merit Badge at the Explorers Club
On Saturday March 28 approximately 140 Scouts and Scouters assembled at the Explorers Club in New York City for the first steps in earning the Exploration Merit Badge. The Scouts got to hear from multiple world class explorers and learn
18 More Days Until Operation WRIP! 10 More Days to Register!
18 more days until OPERATION WRIP! 10 more days to register! Camping and participation is FREE! The goal of the event will be to remove as many invasive plants from the Watchung Reservation forest ecosystem as possible in one morning.
Summer Camp Leaders Meeting
Leaders’ Meetings are a great opportunity to meet camp and program directors ahead of summer camp and get all your questions answered. Each troop will receive a Leaders’ Guide to help prepare for the season. Please see below for important
PPC 5K Is Coming Up on April 11!
This is a friendly reminder that the PPC 5K is coming up soon on April 11, and we’re excited for a great event filled with energy, teamwork, and community spirit! The event will take place at Oak Ridge Park in
Registration Now Open For The 2026 Patriots’ Path Council Awards Celebration
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, we will be presenting the 2026 SILVER BEAVER AWARDS! We will also be presenting the TRAILBLAZER AWARDS, YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS, VENTURING LEADERSHIP AWARDS, DUTY TO GOD AWARD, ALUMNUS OF THE YEAR AWARD, INTERNATIONAL SCOUTER’S AWARD, and
Free Weekend Camping for Units that Register this Summer at Camp Somers and Camp Winnebago
New for 2026! Units registered for 2026 summer resident camp at Camp Somers or Camp Winnebago qualify for FREE weekend tent camping at Winnebago Scout Reservation or Mt. Allamuchy Scout Reservation. Please see the following for more information: https://ppcscouting.org/wp-content/uploads/Free-Weekend.pdf
Summer Camp Early Bird Pricing Deadline – April 1st
Early bird pricing for summer camp ends in less than a week—don’t miss out on the best rate! Need financial assistance? Apply for a camp scholarship here: https://247scouting.com/forms/358-scholarship We have something for everyone this summer – Day Camp, Resident Camp,
Operation Watchung Reservation Invasive Plants (WRIP)
One more month to go! Register today for 2026 Operation WRIP here. Your Unit Can Camp for Free! We are looking forward to a wonderful day with our Scouts on Saturday, April 18th!
Membership – New Trainings and Incentives Rolling Out Soon!
The Membership Committee is excited to announce that we will be offering monthly online zoom training sessions starting in April after University of Scouting. Topics will range from BeAScout Unit Pin Management to Running recruiting events. A full schedule will
