How to join Cub Scouts

Revised: February 28, 2000

How To Join Cub Scouting

To find a Cub Scout Pack closest to you, call the Golden Empire Council Office at (916) 929-1417 or toll free 1-800-427-1417 or Gold Country District Executive (530) 265-4578

Email your request for information regarding the Cub Scout Pack best located for your family.

Scholarships and camperships are available for those needing financial assistance. No boy will be denied a Scouting experience due to lack of finances.

Cub Scout Programs:

Tiger Cubs (First grade boys)
Wolf Scouts (Second grade boys)
Bear Scouts (Third grade boys)
Webelos (Fourth & Fifth grade boys)

Tiger Cubs
Boys in First Grade

Boys learn new skills in partnership with an adult family member. They follow the motto, "Search, Discover, Share!," working together on at-home projects, and at monthly events with other Tiger Cubs and adults.

Wolf Scouts Wolf
Boys in 2nd Grade

A family and neighbor-focused program, Wolves offers boys the opportunity to explore and learn. Wolves work on award requirements with their families and meet weekly for activities in small groups (dens) led by volunteer leaders. Monthly pack meetings bring dens and families together for recognition and plenty of fun!

Bear Scouts Bear
Boys in 3rd Grade

A family and neighbor-focused program, Bears offers boys the opportunity to explore and learn. Bears work on award requirements with their families and meet weekly for activities in small groups (dens) led by volunteer leaders. Monthly pack meetings bring dens and families together for recognition and plenty of fun!

Webelos -- 4th Grade Webelos
Boys in 4th Grade

4th Grade Webelos continue the Cub Scout fun and start the transition to the Boy Scout program. Webelos start camping with their den, going on outdoor activities, and have a new and challenging advancement program. Webelos are led by volunteer leaders. Monthly pack meetings bring dens and families together for recognition and plenty of fun!

Webelos -- 5th Grade
Boys in 5th Grade

The 5th Grade Webelos program continues the journey started in the 4th Grade Webelos program. Webelos work on more camping and outdoors skills. They continue the process to graduate into a local Boy Scout Troop. Webelos have the chance to earn Cub Scouting's highest award, the Arrow of Light. Monthly pack meetings bring dens and families together for recognition and plenty of fun!

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