Welcome to Scouting in Carbondale, IL

All boys from 1st grade up are invited to join a Cub Scout pack or Boy Scout troop in Carbondale.

If your son wants to join scouting or for more information about joining Scouting in Carbondale call Trina Thomas at 618-967-9957 or send Trina an email.

To Join Scouting Cub Scouts...Boys in grades 1-5 Boy Scouts...Boys in grades 6-12 Venturers...Boys and Girls 14-20 years old More information about joining scouting Youth Application Health History Form Adult Volunteer Application Scout Supply Stores' Locations Nature Trails in Southern Illinois

District Pinewood Derby 2009 Winners More Pictures of District PWD Some More Pictures at PWD (name: scout/PW: cdale)

Scout Week Flag Raising 2009 Scouting for Food 2008 In November 2008 the BSA units in Carbondale joined together for participation in the annual Boy Scouts of America Scouting for Food Good Turn 2008 drive and collected over 7,303 food items, about 2,000 less than in 2007. Items were distributed to the Good Samaritan food pantry ran by the Interfaith Council in Carbondale (http://www.cdaleinterfaith.org) and the Community Cupboard ran by Praise Central Church of Deliverance (http://www.feedingillinois.org/need/search.php?county=Jackson). The Kaskaskia District of the Greater St. Louis Area Council collected a total of 35,137 food items, which were distributed to food pantries in the 6 southernmost western counties in Illinois -- Perry, Jackson, Johnson, Alexander, Union and Pulaski.  - For specific unit information click on any of the links to the individual units on the left. Or click on the links to the Kaskaskia District of the Greater St. Louis Area Council of the National Boy Scouts of America.