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253 Washington Ave. Extenstion
Albany, NY 12205
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Highlights
What Is Geofencing?
What if you could send parents an invitation to attend a Join Scouting event directly through Facebook? By creating an event on Facebook and ‘geofencing’it, you can. It’s easy, affordable and it’s a great way to reach parents with a message to join. Here’s how it works. · Geofencing allows you to set a geographic virtual […]
Read MorePrepare for Charter Renewal
Be PREPARED: Charter renewal is just around the corner, do you know what the three most important steps are to get prepared? Training, Roster Checks and Online Application Manager Review. First step, training, new this year, Key 3 unit members will be responsible for completing the online Charter Renewal as the National BSA has developed […]
Read MoreNew Open Positions at Twin Rivers Council
Membership Associate We are looking to hire one more Membership Associate. If you are interested please check out the job description linked below and then contact Tory Carman at tory.carman@scouting.org. Part-Time Council Registrar If you are interested in helping us maintain our registration records and working here at the council office. Please, check out the job […]
Read MoreNEW 2021 Guide to Advancement
Feedback from volunteers from across the country was incorporated into the new and improved 2021 Guide to Advancement, available now. Like all versions of the Guide, the 2021 update wasn’t created in a vacuum. It’s the latest evolution of a living document that’s updated every two years to ensure it meets the realities of packs, […]
Read MoreStaff Updates
We are proud to announce that we have hired two new Membership Associates. Tyler Henderson and Quin Ciccolella are joining our team starting September 1st. They will be working on membership and recruitment efforts for all of the Packs, Troops, Crews and Posts in the Twin Rivers Council. These positions will be working with our […]
Read MoreTwin Rivers Council Fall Camporee 2021
CUB SCOUTS • SCOUTS BSA • VENTURERS • EXPLORERS THE BIGGEST SCOUTING EVENT OF THE YEAR! Join us on October 8-10 at the SARATOGA FAIRGROUNDS for a weekend of FUN FOR SCOUTS OF ALL AGES. Activities to include: Games Entertainment STEM Activities Military, Fire and Emergency Services Exhibits Scouting Museum Shooting Ranges And Much, Much More… PLUS… Optional field trip to […]
Read MoreThe Popcorn Sale Details Have Arrived!
Check out the TRC Popcorn webpage to get more information about this year’s Popcorn Sale! Sign up for the sale today! New company (Camp Master’s), *New* and familiar products, Lower Prices & Back to the 2019 sales format.
Read MoreThe National Scout Shop is your one stop source for all your Scouting needs!
We have everything you need for your scouting experience from Lion to Eagle. Just starting out or replacing a new uniform? We will gladly help you find exactly what fits best for you. In store we carry a variety of camping gear including tents, backpacks, sleeping bags and pads, as well as knives, compasses and […]
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