Links

Mecklenburg County Council Website: http://www.mccscouting.org/Home.aspx is the Mecklenburg County Council’s website. There you’ll find information on council-wide events, Council Training, and more.

Hornets Nest District Website: The web site for the Hornets Nest District is now accessable from the Council Site.Go to www.mccscouting.org and choose Districts>Hornets Nest. You can also go use the direct link: http://www.mccscouting.org/Districts/HornetsNest.aspx

On the District website you’ll find information on district-wide events (Fall Cub Adventure), monthly District Roundtable meetings, Cub Scout/Webelos Summer Camp, Training, and more.


Boy Scouts of America Website: scouting.org is the main Boy Scouts of America website. There you’ll find information on all sorts of aspects of Cub Scouts (plus Boy Scouts and Venturing).
Boy Scouts of America Online Training Website: myscouting.org is the BSA’s online training website. There you’ll find information on online training and can complete a number of online training courses, including Youth Protection Training (YPT), which all leaders MUST have before applying to be a leader. Pack 186's goal is to have every PARENT take YPT, as well.
BOYS LIFE magazine website: boyslife.org is the website for the BSA’s magazine for boys, Boys Life, which is celebrating its 100th Anniversary in 2011. It’s available by subscription for Scouts but anyone can read it online, too. Boys who read Boys Life stay in Scouting longer, and its full of great reading fun.

Mecklenburg County Scout Shop (Local Scout Shop): http://www.mccscouting.org/ScoutShop.aspx

Carolina Scout Shop (National Scout Shop):
     https://plus.google.com/102331478384269171077/about gl=us&hl=en#102331478384269171077/about

BSA Official Retail site: http://www.scoutstuff.org/

Cub Scouts Academics and Sports Program:
     http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/CubScouts/Cub%20Scouts/UniformsAndAwards/sanda.aspx

Belk Scout Camp: http://www.mycampgrimes.org/belk

Camp Grimes: http://www.campgrimes.org/index.phtml

Additional Links for Leaders:

SCOUTING magazine website
     scoutingmagazine.org is the website for the official BSA leader magazine, Scouting. It’s available by subscription for registered Adult Volunteers, but anyone can read it online, too. They also have a blog and a Twitter feed that are very useful.

Cub Trax Advancement Spreadsheets
        http://trax.boy-scouts.net/cubtrax.htm

Insane Scouter
        http://insanescouter.org/

        http://macscouter.com/

Scout Chief
        http://scoutchief.com/

SCOUTORAMA
        http://www.scoutorama.com/


        http://usscouts.org/

BSA Tour Plan
        http://www.mccscouting.org/Resources/BSATourPlan.aspx

Guide to Safe Scouting
        http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/HealthandSafety/GSS/toc.aspx

Age Appropriate Guidelines for Scouting Activities
        http://www.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/34416_insert_web.pdf

Animated Boy Scout Knots
        http://www.animatedscoutknots.com/

Leave No Trace for Cub Scouts
        http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/CubScouts/resources/LeavenoTrace.aspx

Outdoor Activity Award for Cub Scouts
        http://www.scouting.org/filestore/cubscouts/pdf/512-013_WB.pdf

World Conservation Award for Cub Scouts
        http://www.scouting.org/filestore/cubscouts/pdf/512-036_WB.pdf

Webelos Transition
        http://scouting.org/filestore/membership/pdf/Webelos_to_Scout.pdf
        http://www.boyscouttrail.com/webelos/webelos-transition.asp
        http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=ap3aj7ZBnCE