Author: Brady Geary

“The Staff was Great!” “My boys loved it” “Archery was taught well for first-timers” “5/5” The reviews are in, and families loved our first Summer Cub Adventure at Gamehaven Scout Camp! From swimming to hiking, stargazing to slingshots, your family will have an experience you won’t forget this summer. You can still sign up for […]

The EDGE method has been a staple of Scouting for many years, but did you know it was developed to connect to a team development model developed in 1965? Bruce Tuckman developed the forming-storming-norming-performing model of Team Development in 1965, describing how teams start, and the steps it takes to get them to achieve a goal. You can apply […]

The veteran award is an adult recognition. Tenure earned as a youth may be included in the total number of years registered. After five years of registered service in the Boy Scouts of America an adult may, upon application, receive the designation of “Veteran”, provided the person agrees to live up to the Scouting obligations; […]

Once again, we will be having a Scout Night at one of the Honkers’ games this summer! Offering the same price of $12, which includes your ticket, a hot dog and beverage. Date: Friday, July 26th @6:35 PM Rival: Honkers will be taking on the Waterloo Bucks Where: Rochester Honkers Stadium- 403 E Center St, Rochester Sign up: To […]

Starting this Friday, June 14th and running through August 16th, the Gamehaven Council Service Center will be closing at 1pm each Friday afternoon. We will be back to regular Friday office hours after August 16th. Have a safe and fun summer!

The safety of youth is of the utmost importance, and it is the responsibility of everyone in Scouting to ensure their safety. As such the Gamehaven Council continually reviews and updates its policies utilizing best practices found throughout the country.  This policy will ensure all Direct Contact Leaders have and maintain current Youth Protection Training (YPT). Positions […]

Attention Leaders: Please remember to let your council staff know when your unit will be attending the products Sales Fundraising Kickoff this July. Dates and locations are listed below:

As National Water Safety Month in May draws to a close, it’s crucial for everyone in Scouting to continue to focus on facilitating safe aquatics programs this summer. A few recent incidents serve as reminders of the ever-present need for vigilance. Please review the attached Boating Safety Alert information and share with all Scouting units, camp […]

You are invited to celebrate our dedicated volunteers and another successful year of Scouting! Join us for the annual Gamehaven Council Dinner at Charlie’s Eatery and Pub on August 8th for food, recognition, celebration, and socialization. Attendees are encouraged to bring spouses to this sit-down event. Scouters may wear their uniforms. This year we will […]

Many leaders have been asking about Guidebooks for Den Leaders and New Leaders. Below is the name of each den with the link that will take you to the BSA National Site so you can download the information for den leaders. I plan to get this on our Gamehaven website, but wanted to get this […]