What is a Camp Card?A Camp Card is a discount card with discounts from multiple local area businesses. Each card will have about 8-10 discounts, some are one-time-use, while others are able to be used multiple times. The Scouts sell these to raise money for them to go to camp and for camping gear.How does […]

Does your Cub Scout love STEM? Registration is now open for the Cub Scout virtual STEM Twilight Camp! This a great opportunity for Cub Scouts to earn up to all 11 NOVA awards! The camp will be held April 5th thru April 11th! There are 2 sessions available Monday-Friday, 3:30pm-5:30pm or 6:30-8:30pm, and Saturday 12pm-2pm! […]

It’s time for Troops and Venturing Crews to schedule their annual Order of the Arrow Unit elections or visits! They are being conducted both in-person, or virtually, which ever works best for your unit! The OA is Scouting’s National Honor Society, and has 4 main purposes: Recognize those who best exemplify the Scout Oath and […]

Today, Governor Cuomo announced that summer camps will be permitted to operate this summer! At RSR, we’ve been hard at work planning for the upcoming season and we want you, our unit leaders and parents, to have the latest information as it becomes available.   Please join us for the first of our regular Summer […]

Effective March 1, 2021, Scoutbook’s leader invite process will perform a check for a BSA issued MemberID and active BSA registration when being invited to connect with the unit roster. Prior to March 1, unit leaders should check their rosters in Member Manager at https://my.scouting.org to ensure all adult leaders listed in Scoutbook are also […]

What’s the easiest way for potential members to join your Scout unit? BeAScout.org! It works even better if your unit information is up-to-date. Need help updating your pin? Find a complete set of step-by-step instructions on how to update your BeAScout pin in this guide, and/or watch this “Setting Up Your BeAScout Unit Pin” instructional […]

Store Hours: Monday through Friday- 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM*Closed 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM for lunchSaturday- 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Store Location The Scout Shop is located at the Albany Service Center. 1/4 mile west of Crossgates Mall at 253 Washington Avenue Extension Contact 518-690-0282

This March, the Twin Rivers Council is excited to announce the introduction of a virtual University of Scouting. Check out the available virtual offerings that will be offering from Pack-level to Scouts BSA to Venturing. Check out our course catalog for a list of all available classes. In this virtual University of Scouting, participants will: Obtain […]

Proposed Eagle Scout Required Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Merit Badge Delayed The introduction of the proposed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion merit badge is being delayed to allow for the careful consideration and evaluation of feedback received from a wide variety of commenters on the draft requirements. Until further notice, all Scouts working on the Eagle […]

Details On the 50th Anniversary Environmental Protection Agency Award – Program Term: January 1 – December 31, 2021 The Environmental Protection Agency, as part of a public awareness campaign to celebrate its first 50 years, has partnered with the Boy Scouts of America to create an award for members of troops, crews and ships. This […]