Category: Important Announcements

Congratulations and Thank You!

Congratulations and thank you to all our volunteers who helped make the Patriots’ Path Council successful this year. Because of the team’s hard work and dedication, we have exceeded the Family Friends of Scouting goals, conducted a successful popcorn sale

Hazardous Weather Training is Important Year-round

With ice and snow recently in the forecast, it is an important reminder to ensure there is adequate coverage with individuals in your unit with Hazardous Weather Training. Please note Hazardous Weather Training is also applicable to any regular day

Get Ready for the 2023 National Jamboree

Get ready for the 2023 National Scout Jamboree planned July 18-28, 2023, at Summit Bechtel High Adventure Base in West Virginia. More than 17,000 Scouts from around the country and the world will attend the event, which will include stadium

Calling All Campers for Summer Programs

Calling all campers! Patriots’ Path Council has programs for all ages, from day programs to resident camping for older Scouts. Bus transportation is provided from many locations throughout Morris, Sussex, Somerset, Union and Middlesex counties. PPC is big on safety

COVID-19 Modifications to be Rolled Back

As of March 1, 2022, all temporary changes made to Scouts BSA advancement requirements to address the COVID-19 pandemic will expire, and there will be a return to the standard rules for Scouts BSA advancement. This includes deferment of some

Fishawack’s Finest Dinner Moved to May

Fishawack’s Finest Fellowship Dinner has been rescheduled to May 17, 2022.  Fishawack packs, troops and crews are encouraged to honor one of their volunteers with the Fishawack’s Finest award. Nominations and registration are open here. To view the event flyer,

Give the Gift of Adventure

Is there a birthday, graduation or special event coming up? Maybe a “just because” opportunity? Now for a limited time, you can obtain a gift certificate for a Scout to use on a variety of Patriots’ Path Council-sponsored programs. This

Recharter Online Fee Calculation Issue Addressed

A note from Mike Wellech, council registrar: We apologize for the frustration everyone is experiencing. Processing a recharter is time consuming, and to run into roadblocks that are out of your control is simply intolerable. We’re keeping in touch with

University of Scouting: Training at Its Best

The 2021 University of Scouting, under the leadership of David Walsh and his deans, was a huge success, as Patriots’ Path Council continues to move forward with in-person meetings, trainings and events. There were over 135 Scouters in attendance at

PPC Seeking Program Administrative Assistant

We are currently seeking a full-time program administrative assistant to provide customer support directly to our volunteers and internally to our staff team at our Cedar Knolls Scout service center. Click here for more information. Please submit a resume indicating