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Heart of Virginia Council, Scouting America

Boy Scouts of America
Heart of Virginia Council

  • Join!
  • Programs
    • Cub Scouts (K – 5th)
      • Cub Scout Required and Elective Adventures
    • Scouts BSA (Ages 10 – 18)
    • Exploring (Ages 14 – 20)
    • Sea Scouts (Ages 14 – 20)
    • Venturing (Ages 14 – 20)
    • ScoutReach
    • Join Scouting Portal
    • Membership Registration Changes
  • Training
    • Training Schedule
    • Adult Training
      • Commissioner College
      • Trainer’s EDGE
      • Wood Badge (2024)
      • Scouter Code of Conduct
      • Youth Protection Training
    • Youth Training
      • Buckskin Youth Leader Training, HOVC
      • National Youth Leadership Training – NYLT
  • Camp
    • Camp Apparel Store
    • HOVC Scout Reservation
      • Camp T. Brady Saunders
      • Cub Adventure Camp
      • Camp S. Douglas Fleet
      • Weekend Experience
        • Camp T. Brady Saunders
        • Cub Adventure Camp
    • Camp Eagle Point
    • Cub Day Camps
    • Campership Application
    • Council Contingent Philmont Scout Ranch
    • National Jamboree
  • Community
    • Friday 5 and Courier
    • Commissioners
    • Council
      • 2023 Master Plan
      • 2024–2026 Heart of Virginia Council Strategic Plan
      • Council Recognition
      • Employment Opportunities
      • Executive Board
      • HOVC Alumni
    • Districts
      • Arrohattoc District
      • Crater District
      • Dogwood District
      • Huguenot Trail District
      • James River District
      • District Roundtables
      • UP3 Program Planning
    • Nawakwa Lodge, Order of the Arrow
  • Advancement & Resources
    • Advancement
      • Cub Scout Required and Elective Adventures
      • Helpful Scoutbook FAQs
      • Internet Advancement
    • Resources
      • Forms and Support
      • Merit Badge Counselor
    • Awards
      • Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award
      • Journey to Excellence
      • Lifesaving Awards
      • Summertime Fun Adventure
    • Duty to God: Reverence Hub
    • Eagles Nest
  • Giving & Support
    • Ways to Give Portal
    • Council Events
      • 5K Trail Run and Kids 1-Miler
      • Eagle Scout Commencement
      • Friends of Scouting Dinner
      • Sporting Clays
      • Tournament of Eagles
    • Council Fundraisers
      • Camp Cards
      • Eagle Challenge Brick Program
      • Popcorn & Peanut Sale
    • Friends of Scouting
    • Gladys Jean Victor National BSA Experiences Scholarship
    • HOVC Direct Giving Site
    • Memorials and Honors
  • Calendar
  • Scout Shop
  • Join!
  • Programs
    • Cub Scouts (K – 5th)
      • Cub Scout Required and Elective Adventures
    • Scouts BSA (Ages 10 – 18)
    • Exploring (Ages 14 – 20)
    • Sea Scouts (Ages 14 – 20)
    • Venturing (Ages 14 – 20)
    • ScoutReach
    • Join Scouting Portal
    • Membership Registration Changes
  • Training
    • Training Schedule
    • Adult Training
      • Commissioner College
      • Trainer’s EDGE
      • Wood Badge (2024)
      • Scouter Code of Conduct
      • Youth Protection Training
    • Youth Training
      • Buckskin Youth Leader Training, HOVC
      • National Youth Leadership Training – NYLT
  • Camp
    • Camp Apparel Store
    • HOVC Scout Reservation
      • Camp T. Brady Saunders
      • Cub Adventure Camp
      • Camp S. Douglas Fleet
      • Weekend Experience
        • Camp T. Brady Saunders
        • Cub Adventure Camp
    • Camp Eagle Point
    • Cub Day Camps
    • Campership Application
    • Council Contingent Philmont Scout Ranch
    • National Jamboree
  • Community
    • Friday 5 and Courier
    • Commissioners
    • Council
      • 2023 Master Plan
      • 2024–2026 Heart of Virginia Council Strategic Plan
      • Council Recognition
      • Employment Opportunities
      • Executive Board
      • HOVC Alumni
    • Districts
      • Arrohattoc District
      • Crater District
      • Dogwood District
      • Huguenot Trail District
      • James River District
      • District Roundtables
      • UP3 Program Planning
    • Nawakwa Lodge, Order of the Arrow
  • Advancement & Resources
    • Advancement
      • Cub Scout Required and Elective Adventures
      • Helpful Scoutbook FAQs
      • Internet Advancement
    • Resources
      • Forms and Support
      • Merit Badge Counselor
    • Awards
      • Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award
      • Journey to Excellence
      • Lifesaving Awards
      • Summertime Fun Adventure
    • Duty to God: Reverence Hub
    • Eagles Nest
  • Giving & Support
    • Ways to Give Portal
    • Council Events
      • 5K Trail Run and Kids 1-Miler
      • Eagle Scout Commencement
      • Friends of Scouting Dinner
      • Sporting Clays
      • Tournament of Eagles
    • Council Fundraisers
      • Camp Cards
      • Eagle Challenge Brick Program
      • Popcorn & Peanut Sale
    • Friends of Scouting
    • Gladys Jean Victor National BSA Experiences Scholarship
    • HOVC Direct Giving Site
    • Memorials and Honors
  • Calendar
  • Scout Shop

Why We Give

November 2, 2022April 6, 2020 by Rebekah Nyalko