Jayhawk Area Council, Scouting America

Jayhawk Area Council is proud to represent Scouting America in 11 counties in Northeast Kansas.

The Jayhawk Area Council continues its proud heritage of serving community organizations across the eleven counties in Northeast Kansas that comprise our service area (Coffey, Greenwood, Lyon, Jackson, Jefferson, Marshall, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, Shawnee and Wabaunsee).

08/16/2024

A friendly, courteous and kind welcome email can go a long way in helping new Cub Scout families and leaders feel included right from the start. In this , we'll talk with an expert about crafting the perfect welcome email and discuss how they can enhance your pack's overall communication strategy.

08/16/2024

Scouter Pam represented Scouting and Cub Scout Pack 106 at the Osage City Elementary School Open House this evening. Now is the perfect time to get your family involved with Scouting! Find a Unit near you at https://beascout.scouting.org/

08/15/2024

Thanks Lowman Hill Elementary School for allowing us to speak to your students about the opportunity to become a Cub Scout! Looking forward to our Lowman Hill Join Scouting Night on Tuesday, August 20th starting at 4:30 PM at the school library.

08/15/2024

When do you ever just relax? Today is a perfect day to do that! Happy National Relaxation Day!

08/14/2024

Cub Scouts will spend the day exploring camp where the Boy Scouts camp every summer! This is an open house so, come for an all-day adventure or pick the activities that your Cub Scout likes most! Cub Adventure Activities include: Archery, Sports, BB Guns, Crafts, Hikes, Lunch, Nature Activities, Fishing, and more!

Have you signed up? Registration is open! Register today https://mycouncil.jayhawkcouncil.org/Event/4819

08/13/2024

Join Aviation Explorer Post 8 at their Open House!

08/11/2024

Happy Son & Daughter Day! Without our kids our world wouldn't go around! The children are out future!

08/09/2024

"The Inclusion Toolbox for Special Needs and Disabilities" is a vital resource for Cub Scout leaders. In this , we'll talk with an expert about how to effectively use the toolbox. Plus, we'll discuss tips for supporting and engaging every Cub Scout in your den or pack. Join us with your comments and questions!

08/06/2024

As the Summer starts to wind down, we wanted to remind you about our upcoming Fundraiser on Saturday, August 24th, we will be hosting our 2024 Sporting Clays event from 8:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Ravenwood Lodge located at 10147 SW 61st St, Topeka, KS 66610. The DZIE-HAUK TONGA LODGE Order or Arrow Lodge will be serving breakfast from 7:30 am – 10:00 am and free will donations will be accepted.

The Jayhawk Area Council’s Range & Target Activities Committee is holding this Fundraiser in order to expand our Shooting Sports offerings including Action Archery, Cowboy Action as well as replacing one of our Clay Throwers.

How can I contribute to the Success of this event? So glad you asked!

Sign up as an individual shooter or put together a team using this link: https://mycouncil.jayhawkcouncil.org/Event/4817

Consider advertising your Business or Troop as a Station Sponsor for a $100.00 donation. A limited number of Station sponsors are still available.

Purchase a Shooting Clay for $30.00 each or Sponsor a 4 pack for $100.00 to support our efforts.

Help us Continue to Promote our event by sharing this post and encourage friends and Shooting enthusiasts to join us!

Donate a Door Prize such as a Gift Card, Gift Certificate etc. to help promote your local business.

Whether you are a beginning shooter or consider yourself a seasoned pro, we invite your participation as an individual or encourage you to put together a team to support our efforts. Youth shooters are also welcome to participate. Should you have questions about this event, please reach out to Ed Eller @ 785 608-6159 or Joe Blasko @ 816 225-6201.

Thanks in advance for your support in helping us expand our Range and Target opportunities out at Falley Scout Reservation.

Send a message to learn more

08/06/2024

Now its time to sign up for BALOO/IOLS. Registration is now open!
https://mycouncil.jayhawkcouncil.org/Event/4924

08/05/2024

Its Membership Monday! Let's share and get the plans together for the upcoming Join Scouting weeks. It's almost time to go back to school, let's see if we can increase the number of kids participating in Scouts.

Sign up today: www.beascout.org

08/01/2024

Check out this old school image. It's Throwback Thursday! Let's invite friends and family that are not involved in Scouting and get them to join in on the fun. Go to BeaScout.org and get signed up today.

07/31/2024

This is an interactive post! We want to know which emoji fits your involvement in scouting. Do you have a story to share? We would love to hear it. Let's have some fun!

07/30/2024

Happy International Friendship Day! Tell all your friends!

07/29/2024

District Kickoffs are right around the corner. Are you registered yet? It's not too late. RSVP Today!

https://jayhawkcouncil.org/2024/06/07/prepare-for-your-districts-program-kick-off/

07/24/2024

Thank you to all Parents in Scouting!! Your help and support does not go unnoticed! We appreciate everything that you do!!

07/23/2024

It's Training tuesday and its camping season. Lets look at Camp fire safety! The more you know!

07/22/2024

With school starting right around the corner, lets help send some kids back to school with needs met! Bring your donations of school supplies to the Scout Shop and take a look around for new items we have in stock.

07/21/2024

It's National Ice Cream Day!! I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!! What is your favorite flavor? Comment below and see how many people like the same flavor!!

07/19/2024

It's Fundraising Friday! Here is a good one for you! We need you to help get the word out to those looking to pay it forward. We have Eagles coming in monthly and what a relief it would be if you sponsor an Eagle Scout Recognition Kit! $300 Value

07/18/2024

Its Throwback Thursday!! Did you know the history of Women in Scouting? Scouting has came a long way and has been diverse for years.

07/17/2024

It's World Emoji Day! Describe your day by using emoji's. 🧐

07/16/2024

Have you received your monthly copy of the eBugler? It is now available online for you to review. Check out the most up to date information coming up within the Jayhawk Area Council. Check it out here: https://jayhawkcouncil.org/2024/07/15/jayhawk-ebugler-august-2024/

07/15/2024

It's Membership Monday! Shout out your Pack or Troop! What does Scouting mean to you? Let us all know! Congratulations to all the Eagle Scouts so far for 2024. If you don't see your Troop encourage each other to achieve this goal.

07/12/2024

Are you looking for ways to support Local Scouting? There are many ways to support and one of them is through Friends of Scouting. Help a Scout be Prepared For Life by contributing to FOS.

https://jayhawkcouncil.org/give/

Good Kids: Dan Biggs 07/10/2024

Congratulations Dan! Keep living by the Scout Oath and Law. ⚜️

Good Kids: Dan Biggs Daniel Biggs built a new outdoor grilling kitchen and gathering space at the Mother Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church for his Eagle Scout project.

07/10/2024

Guess what day it is?? Hump Day!! How are you getting over the hump?? Comment Below. If you are not registered for the FREE Popcorn Training Academy there is still time! https://jayhawkcouncil.org/2024/04/22/popcorn-training-academy-2024-preparing-scouts-and-leaders-for-a-popping-good-sale/

07/09/2024

Registration is now open for BALOO AND IOLS. Get registered today!

https://mycouncil.jayhawkcouncil.org/Event/4924

07/08/2024

Are you registered for Fun with Family? If not you still have time!Registration closes on July 10th! Get Registered today! https://mycouncil.jayhawkcouncil.org/Event/4808

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Building Leaders, one adventure at a time.

The Jayhawk Area Council serves over 5,000 youth yearly in leadership development and adventure programs across an 11 county region. In 2016, youth of the council reported over 30,000 service hours to the communities in which they live. With 59 Scouts earning the rank of Eagle, Leadership is alive in Kansas!

Videos (show all)

Welcome emails for new Cub Scout families and leaders
When do you ever just relax? Today is a perfect day to do that! Happy National Relaxation Day! #takeabreak #RelaxationMo...
What is the "Inclusion Toolbox for Special Needs and Disabilities" and how can you use it?
It's Training tuesday and its camping season. Lets look at Camp fire safety! The more you know!
It's National Ice Cream Day!! I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!! What is your favorite flavor? Comment ...
It's World Emoji Day! Describe your day by using emoji's. 🧐#emojicombos #emojiworldday
Guess what day it is?? Hump Day!! How are you getting over the hump?? Comment Below. If you are not registered for the F...
Are you registered for Fun with Family? If not you still have time!Registration closes on July 10th! Get Registered toda...
Popcorn Training Academy
2024 Cub Scout Summer Camping Opportunities
Safety Integration in the updated Cub Scout program
Celebrate the Launch of the Cub Scout Program Updates!

Address


1020 SE Monroe Street
Topeka, KS
66612

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm

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United Way of Kaw Valley United Way of Kaw Valley
1527 SW Fairlawn Road
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Virtual Campaign Toolkit: uwkawvalley.org/campaign-toolkit

YWCA Northeast Kansas YWCA Northeast Kansas
225 SW 12th Street
Topeka, 66612

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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Kansas Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Kansas
825 SW Buchanan Street
Topeka, 66606

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Kansas Contractors Association Kansas Contractors Association
800 SW Jackson, Suite 100
Topeka, 66612

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Cat Association of Topeka Cat Association of Topeka
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MANA de Topeka MANA de Topeka
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