Scouting America North Florida Council Camps and Programs
Thompson S. Baker Scout Service Center, 521 Edgewood Ave S, Jacksonville, FL 32205
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Scouting America North Florida Council Camps and Programs includes activities such as Scouts BSA Summer Camp, Cub Adventure Camp, and National Youth Leadership Training. Participants can earn merit badges, learn Scouting skills, and take part in a Card Sale. The program also offers CPR Training and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Training as part of its activities.
• Schedule: National Youth Leadership Training is a six-day advanced leadership course. The council receptionist can be reached by calling 904-388-0591 between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM Monday–Friday for schedule-related information.
• Price: $149.00 per Scout registered by April 17th or $199.00 per Scout if registered April 18th–May for Cub Adventure Camp at St. Francis in the Field, Cuscowilla Center, and St. Johns River Base (Jacoby Scoutreach).
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices in their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scouts Oath and Law. The North Florida Council encompasses 17 counties in northeast Florida and, through almost 2,400 volunteers, serves over 7,356 youth in over 244 units. The North Florida Council owns, maintains, and operates two camps: Camp Shands in Hawthorne, FL and St. Johns River Base at Echockotee, home of Aquatics Camp in Orange Park, FL. The Scout Service Center functions as the catalyst for policy, planning, information, and the stimulation and inspiration that mobilizes the volunteer organization.
Leadership and support roles for Scouting America North Florida Council Camps and Programs include positions such as Course Director Jace McConnell for Wood Badge Course NST16-87-26, multiple District Executives and District Directors, a Camping Director, camp rangers, and administrative staff including a Controller, Customer Service, Executive Assistant/Registrar, Accounting Specialist Assistant, Fundraising Assistant, Camping Assistant, Director of Field Service/COO, and the Scout Executive/CEO Kelvin G Williams. The council notes copyright from 2009–2026 for Scouting America North Florida Council. Community involvement includes the St. Augustine American Values Dinner to benefit the North Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America, with funds raised being leveraged.
Last updated February 18, 2026.
• Schedule: National Youth Leadership Training is a six-day advanced leadership course. The council receptionist can be reached by calling 904-388-0591 between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM Monday–Friday for schedule-related information.
• Price: $149.00 per Scout registered by April 17th or $199.00 per Scout if registered April 18th–May for Cub Adventure Camp at St. Francis in the Field, Cuscowilla Center, and St. Johns River Base (Jacoby Scoutreach).
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices in their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scouts Oath and Law. The North Florida Council encompasses 17 counties in northeast Florida and, through almost 2,400 volunteers, serves over 7,356 youth in over 244 units. The North Florida Council owns, maintains, and operates two camps: Camp Shands in Hawthorne, FL and St. Johns River Base at Echockotee, home of Aquatics Camp in Orange Park, FL. The Scout Service Center functions as the catalyst for policy, planning, information, and the stimulation and inspiration that mobilizes the volunteer organization.
Leadership and support roles for Scouting America North Florida Council Camps and Programs include positions such as Course Director Jace McConnell for Wood Badge Course NST16-87-26, multiple District Executives and District Directors, a Camping Director, camp rangers, and administrative staff including a Controller, Customer Service, Executive Assistant/Registrar, Accounting Specialist Assistant, Fundraising Assistant, Camping Assistant, Director of Field Service/COO, and the Scout Executive/CEO Kelvin G Williams. The council notes copyright from 2009–2026 for Scouting America North Florida Council. Community involvement includes the St. Augustine American Values Dinner to benefit the North Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America, with funds raised being leveraged.
Last updated February 18, 2026.
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