The CPC Scouting Expedition

Happy Father's Day to all of the amazing Scout Dads out there!  In this week's episode: Pre-Fall Recruitment Rally and BBQ THIS Wednesday night! Merit Badge System updates! New Shirts & Gear at our Scout Shop! Fishing Fun Day! Wilderness Survival workshop! And so much more. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit"...

What will take to grow Cascade Pacific Council from 6,000 to 10,000 Scouts by 2030? In this episodes we chat with Rick Thomas, Vice President of Membership, and Dolly Olsen, Assistant Council Commissioner for Membership, to break down CPC's membership strategy for 2026 and beyond— and exactly what units need to do right now to make it happen. In this episode: CPC's ambitious goal: 10,000 Scouts by...

Pre-Fall Recruitment Rally and BBQ! Merit Badge System updates! New Shirts & Gear at our Scout Shop! Fishing Fun Day! And so much more. Plus, don't miss today's featured episode: our plan to grow Membership to 10,000 by January 1, 2030. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us...

Summer Camp Open House, Rose Festival Junior Parade, Training opportunities and a lot more in this week's News update! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpodca...

Meet our new Sea Scout Commodore Heather Krossman and her Eagle Scout son, Chase. You'll also get the first-hand story (and video!) of how our Sea Scouts put out another boat's fire, winning them a National Meritorious Achievement Award! Learn more about our Sea Scouts at https://cpcscouting.org/seascouts   #seascouts #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #...

Memorial Day Flag Planting, Summer Camp Open House, How-To Workshops, Training and a lot more in this week's News update! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scoutsbsa #boyscouts #newpo...

Spring recruiting tips, Summer Camp virtual open house, Pathfinder Awards and more of the latest news from around Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America! PLUS check out the Special Edition episode posted today for Mental Health Month featuring one of our Eagle Scouts who has created a suite of tools for unit leaders. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? G...

Our Chief Safeguarding Officer, Emily Whittle-Perkins interviews Eagle Scout Caitlyn Kreuzer whose passion for safeguarding youth has led her to create an incredible project called Courage to Heal. As part of her Passion Project, Caitlyn developed a website dedicated to supporting Scouts who may be struggling with personal challenges. Her project offers a space for education, encouragement, and re...

Spring recruiting tips, Summer Camp virtual open house, Pathfinder Awards and more of the latest news from around Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America! PLUS check out the Special Edition episode posted last Sunday and discover how AI can help you in your Scout unit planning and fun! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Ad...

Learn from on of our amazing volunteers how you can leverage the power of AI for meeting & event planning, e-mail communications, training & program activities, social media posting and more. Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/   #scou...

Spring recruiting tips, new Meriwether 100th gear, Summer Camp virtual open house and more of the latest news from around Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America! PLUS check out the Special Edition episode posted today to discover how AI can help you in your Scout unit planning and fun! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "A...

Spring recruiting tips, new Meriwether 100th gear, Summer Camp virtual open house and more of the latest news from around Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adve...

Today we have important news updates for Unit Renewal, Eagle Scout Applications, Camp Meriwether 100th Anniversary PLUS April Super Weekends for ALL Scouts, and  outdoor training opportunities for climbing, Wilderness First Aid, Wilderness Survival, IOLS, BALOO & more!   Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" an...

Camp Meriwether 100th Anniversary Updates! Super Weekends for ALL Scouts! Incredible outdoor training opportunities for climbing, Wilderness First Aid, Wilderness Survival, IOLS, BALOO & more!   Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutin...

Today, our special guests are Pat Anderson, Council Program Chair, Joan Townsend, Council Advancement Chair and  Daryl Krossman, Council Training Chair. This team is focused on the Strategic Plan Theme: Thriving Unit Programs.   Join us as we take a deep dive into what's in store for your Scout unit through this component of the Cascade Pacific Council's Strategic Plan.    Don't miss our other epi...

Camp Meriwether 100th Anniversary Updates! Super Weekends for ALL Scouts! Incredible outdoor training opportunities for climbing, Wilderness First Aid, Wilderness Survival, IOLS, BALOO & more! And don't miss today's other episode focused on the CPC's Strategic Plan Theme: Thriving Unit Programs Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a...

This episode features award-winning Scouts & Scouters, our Membership Kickoff, upcoming training opportunities, new programs at Camp Pioneer, Scout Nights & more! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #...

We've shortened our email version of the news, so the Podcast is now the full news updated for Scouts, Scouters, and friends in the Cascade Pacific Council. This episode features updates on Scouts BSA Family Troops, Winter Fun, Scouting for Food, our Membership Kickoff, upcoming Scout Nights & more! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and te...

On this episode of the CPC Scouting Expedition Podcast, we take a deep dive into the Safeguarding theme of our Strategic Plan. Our guests today are Becky Mehringer, Chair of our board's Safeguarding Committee, and the CPC's Chief Safeguarding Officer, Emily Whittle-Perkins. Emily is also the only council-level Chief Safeguarding Officer across Scouting America.   Other podcast episodes will focus...

We've shortened our email version of the news, so the Podcast is now the full news updated for Scouts, Scouters, and friends in the Cascade Pacific Council. This episode features updates on Scouts BSA Family Troops, Winter Fun, Scouting for Food, our Membership Kickoff, upcoming Scout Nights & more! Make sure you pop over to the other episode launched today, meet the team, focusing on the Safe...

Our Key 3 (Board Chair Andrew Danner, Council Commissioner Kathleen Jordan, and Scout Executive Gary Carroll) join us on the CPC Scouting Expedition Podcast to give you an overview of the CPS's Strategic Plan.   Our goal is transparency, and we hope you will join us on the trail to becoming the most impactful youth program in the Pacific Northwest. Special thanks to the entrepreneurial go-getters,...

We've shortened our email version of the news, so the Podcast is now the full news updated for Scouts, Scouters, and friends in the Cascade Pacific Council. This episode features updates about our Strategic Plan initiative, Scouts BSA Family Troops, Winter Fun, upcoming Scout Nights & more! Make sure you pop over to the other episode launched today to see an Overview of our Strategic Plan! (Fu...

We've shortened our email version of the news, so the Podcast is now the full news updated for Scouts, Scouters, and friends in the Cascade Pacific Council. This episode features updates about our Strategic Plan initiative, Scouts BSA Family Troops, Winter Fun, upcoming Scout Nights & more! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FRE...

We've shortened our email version of the news, so the Podcast is now the full meal deal for Scouts, Scouters and friends in the CPC. Here, you'll get the latest news in the CPC, including Holiday Office Closures, Scouts BSA Family Troops, Meriwether 100th Reservations, Winter Fun & More! Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "...

The latest news in the CPC, including Holiday Office Closures, Scouts BSA Family Troops, Meriwether 100th Reservations, Winter Fun & More!   Want to be a part of Scouting in Northwest Oregon or Southwest Washington? Get your kids and teens a FREE "Adventure Kit" and learn more about Scouting with us at https://cpcscouting.org/grit/ #scoutingamerica #scouts #scouting #adventure #cubscouts #scou...