Fundraising efforts are most often an essential aspect of a unit’s operations. Beyond dues, packs, troops and crews need additional funds for a host of necessities—everything from fees to uniforms to camping gear and more!
The Scout Law teaches Scouts to be thrifty, and earn their own way. The Flint River Council offers a variety of ways for Scouts to raise funds to pay for their Scouting experience. Through Popcorn and Camp Card sales, the Flint River Council offers Scouts the opportunity to earn their way in Scouting while gaining confidence, learning salesmanship and attaining a sense of accomplishment.
Follow the menu on the left to find out about the exciting fundraising opportunities that the Flint River Council has available to assist scouts, families and units in earning the money needed to support their scouting goals!
If other than a council-sponsored product sale, before deciding on a fundraiser, leaders should refer to Guides to Unit Money-Earning Projects. Here are some informative links, pertinent to all unit fundraising: