Dan Beard Council delivers the Scouting program to on average over 20,000 youth and families across 12 counties in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky.
🦫 Silver Beaver Nominations Due March 17th! 🦫
Do you know an outstanding volunteer who goes above and beyond for Scouting? Now is the time to recognize them!
Find the nomination form here: https://t.co/u6BnD0N7kB
#SilverBeaver#Scouting
Congratulations, Ved! 🥳
Ved, a 14-year-old Dan Beard Council Scout of Troop 43 chartered by Compass Christian Church, will soon become the youngest Eagle Scout in the Greater Cincinnati area! 🦅 For his Eagle Scout project, Ved combined his passion for tennis with a commitment to community service by constructing a tennis practice wall for the Cincinnati Tennis Foundation at Withrow University High School. This wall provides all youth with a valuable resource to practice and enjoy the sport. 🎾
His project exemplifies the core values of Scouting: leadership, service, and community engagement. Join us in congratulating Ved on this outstanding accomplishment and his dedication to making the world a better place through Scouting. ⚜️
🔗https://t.co/3spnQ0DD5D
Is everyone counting down the days to the 2026 National Jamboree, or is it just us?!
🌟 Are you ready for the ultimate Scout experience? Join the Dan Beard Council contingent at the 2026 National Jamboree at Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia — July 22–31, 2026!
Get ready for 10 days of ziplining, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, and more across 14,000 acres of pure adventure. Meet Scouts from across the country, build lifelong friendships, and push your limits in the great outdoors.
Make sure to also follow our DBC National Jamboree Facebook page to stay up to date on all things Jamboree!
🎟 Register: https://t.co/MUPYYgZtWt
➡ Learn More: https://t.co/ZizwxJA2jA
And fyi, the countdown to the 2026 National Jamboree is 455 days! 👀
#2026NationalNationalJamboree #Elevate #BePreparedForMore
#2026NationalNationalJamboree #Elevate #BePreparedForMore
🌍 Happy Earth Day from Scouts everywhere! 🌲
In Scouting, nature isn’t just a backdrop — it’s our classroom, our playground, and our responsibility. Whether it’s learning how to build a campfire, hiking a new trail, or leading conservation projects, Scouts grow up with a deep respect for the environment.
Today, we celebrate the planet that gives us so much — and we recommit to protecting it. Let’s keep the adventure going and keep the Earth thriving.
#EarthDay2025 #BePreparedForMore
Congratulations to Beryl Love on earning Dan Beard Council's Silver Beaver Award. The Silver Beaver Award is bestowed upon those persons who have given continued, unselfish, and effective service to the community, usually through the Scouting America program, but not limited to Scouting. Because Scouters may not nominate themselves for this award, only those persons who have been nominated by their Scouting peers are considered. The Silver Beaver Award is the highest recognition a local Council can bestow upon volunteer leaders.
Please join us in celebrating Beryl at the Dan Beard Council Recognition Event: Celebrating Outstanding Scouting on Sunday, June 1st at the Scout Achievement Center. If you would like to attend, RSVP here: https://t.co/tjvZopKpkQ
#SilverBeaverAward #ScoutingExcellence #DanBeardCouncil #ScoutingAlumni #BePreparedForMore
Congratulations to Terry Aufermann on receiving the Scouting America Alumni Award, which honors alumni for their participation and work in Council alumni relations programs and activities. Areas of work include alumni identification/promotion, alumni engagement, personal participation, and education.
Terry’s dedication to leading the Camp Staff Alumni Association for three years have had an amazing impact in our Scouting community and the encouragement of youth to become members of camp staff. We are proud to recognize Terry for his outstanding contributions to Scouting.
Please join us to celebrate Terry’s significant milestone at the Dan Beard Council Recognition Event: Celebrating Outstanding Scouting on Sunday, June 1st at the Scout Achievement Center. If you would like to attend, RSVP here: https://t.co/dKpUhOmHsH
#BSAAlumniAward #ScoutingExcellence #DanBeardCouncil #ScoutingAlumni #BePreparedForMore
Congratulations to Doug Siebenburgen on earning the Scouting America Alumni Award, which honors alumni for their participation and work in Council alumni relations programs and activities. Areas of work include alumni identification/promotion, alumni engagement, personal participation, and education. Doug’s dedication to Scouting is unmatched. He recently led the council’s camp staff alumni reunion and helped bring hundreds of alumni camp staff back to camp and in connection with Scouting. We are proud to recognize Doug for his outstanding contributions to Scouting.
Please join us in celebrating Doug’s significant milestone at the Dan Beard Council Recognition Event: Celebrating Outstanding Scouting on Sunday, June 1st, at the Scout Achievement Center. If you would like to attend, RSVP at the following link: https://t.co/dKpUhOm9D9
#BSAAlumniAward #ScoutingExcellence #DanBeardCouncil #ScoutingAlumni #BePreparedForMore
We are thrilled to announce Patrice Graziani as the Membership Executive for the Whitewater Trails District! ⚜
Patrice formally served as Membership Executive in the Little Miami District for almost 3 years! We’re excited to see the difference Patrice will make and the leadership she’ll bring to her new role in Whitewater Trails! 🥳
#BePreparedForMore
Help us give a warm welcome and big congratulations to Kanece Williams as she steps into her new role in the Queen City District! 🎊
Kanece has spearheaded our ScoutReach program, and we look forward to seeing her continue to grow the program, as well as her experience she brings to Queen City! ⚜
#BePreparedForMore
Join us in welcoming and congratulating Gus Volan to the Fort Ancient District! 🎉
Gus, the new Membership Executive in Ft. Ancient, is transitioning from his previous role in the Whitewater Trails District, where he served as Membership Executive for 6 years! We look forward to seeing Gus's impact and leadership in Fort Ancient District, Dan Beard Council!👏
#BePreparedForMore⚜
Scouting For Food is almost here! 🥫🎒
Sign up your unit and make a direct impact on our community by being a part of our Council-wide service project partnering with Freestore Foodbank serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
How it works:
🗓 Saturday, April 26 - Flyers are sent out across local neighborhoods asking for non-perishable food donations.
🗓 Saturday, May 3 - Food is collected and dropped off at food pantries and Freestore Foodbank affiliated agencies in the units’ home district.
🔗 Sign up your unit: https://t.co/v6rDstnM5k
➡ Learn more: https://t.co/DxQ1Zm7gZa
Let’s show our community what Scouts can do when we come together!
#ScoutingForFood2025 #FreestoreFoodbank
Join our team! We’re seeking an Individual Giving Manager to help drive our mission forward. If you have a passion for serving youth and your skills and experience align with our goals, we invite you to apply. ⚜
📌 Individual Giving Manager – Build and grow relationships with donors.
➡ Learn more at: https://t.co/fQ8MsCpQKy
#BePreparedForMore
It's April already?! What events and trainings are you attending this month? 🧐
🎉 Events:
- Camp Conservation Day
- Council Coordinated Meeting
- Life To Eagle Seminar
- Spring Camporee (EF, FA, WT, FH)
- Scouting For Food Flyer Distribution & Pick Up
💪 Trainings:
- Wilderness First Aid
- Leave No Trace
- NRA Rifle Instructor Training
- Camper's Guild Skills Day
🔗 To learn more information on the following events and to register, please visit our calendar at: https://t.co/fNVx9NuMYE
#BePreparedForMore
Join us for the Spirit of Scouting Breakfast on Wednesday, May 14! 🎉
The Spirit of Scouting Breakfast recognizes community leaders who exemplify servant leadership and scouting values and serve as role models to young people. 👏 This event is one of the premier fundraising events in the Ft. Hamilton District, increasing awareness and support in the community. Donations support local programming and outreach services for youth through the Scouting America Program. ⚜️
Event Details:
🗓 Date: Wednesday, May 14
📍Location: Fitton Center for Creative Arts | 101 S Monument Ave, Hamilton, OH 45011
🎟 Attend: https://t.co/c7YevIX4gZ
➡ Learn More: https://t.co/P8PhXRTP99
#2025SpiritofScouting #BePreparedForMore
We had a great time at the Cincinnati International Wine Festival! Thank you to the Festival for their incredible support of Scouting ⚜️ We look forward to participating again next year! 🎉
#CincinnatiInternationalWineFestival#BePreparedForMore
📢 Scouting for Food registration is open!🍴
A Scout is helpful, friendly, and kind... Be a part of our council-wide service project partnering with the Freestore Foodbank and make a direct impact in serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
Mark these dates on your calendar!
🗓 Saturday, April 26 - Flyers are sent out across local neighborhoods asking for non-perishable food donations.
🗓 Saturday, May 3 - Food is collected and dropped off at food pantries and Freestore Foodbank affiliated agencies in the units’ home district.
🔗 Sign Up: https://t.co/v6rDstnefM
➡ Learn More: https://t.co/DxQ1Zm6J9C
#ScoutingForFood2025 #FoodstoreFoodbank #BePreparedForMore
What a month of DBC anniversaries! 🥳 Please join us in wishing Suzanne Carr | Vice President of Finance, Jason Neal | General Manager of Properties, and Phil Klayer | Office Manager, a huge congratulations on their Dan Beard Council Anniversaries! 🎉
We wish to thank you for all that you do for Scouting and our Council! ⚜