Support local youth and tomorrow’s leaders this Giving Tuesday by donating to Occoneechee Council’s Friends of Scouting campaign. Your financial gift fuels life-changing adventures and character-building programs for young people right here in our community, ensuring Scouting remains strong and accessible for all families.
Why Your Gift Matters
- 40% of Scouting’s annual funding comes directly from the Friends of Scouting campaign, making it an essential pillar of support for local programs and experiences.
- Contributions help maintain camp properties, fund program materials, provide leader training, and offer camperships to Scouts in need.
- Your donation makes it possible for every youth, regardless of background, to participate and grow through Scouting’s values-driven mission.
How Funds Are Used
When you give to Friends of Scouting, your donation is distributed with high impact:
- 78% goes directly to program services and experiences for youth.
- 13% supports management and council operations.
- 9% covers fundraising efforts, helping the council reach new families and keep Scouting thriving.
Make a Direct Impact
Every contribution helps keep camp fees affordable, upgrades local facilities, supplies essential gear, and funds scholarships that make Scouting accessible for everyone. By giving this Giving Tuesday, you’re helping build character, confidence, and leadership in young people who will shape our future.
Ready to make a difference?
Thank you for helping ensure Scouting remains strong for generations to come!