Boy Scouts of America® Istrouma Area Council

Eagle Shootout Golf Tournament

Show your support for the local council of the Boy Scouts of America.  The Istrouma Area Council spans 13 parishes in Louisiana and one (1)

Scouts BSA Position Specific Training

Scouts BSA Position-Specific Training Training available is: Scoutmaster Committee Chair Committee Member

Cub Position Specific Trng

Cub Scout Leaders are welcome to attend from all Districts. Training typically available is: Den Leader Committee Member Cu

Intro to Leadership Skills Training

ILST is the first level of leadership skills development open to all Scouts BSA / Crew Members.  Attending ILST is highly recommended before

National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC)

July 29, 2024 – August 3, 2024, University of Colorado – Boulder (UC). NOAC is an event that is similar to National Jamboree, but

Cub Haunted Weekend

All of the ghosts and gouls cannot believe it is already time for Cub Haunted! Join us Oct 27-29 for a fun filled weekend at Avondale Scout

NB Scout Skills with Webelos and AOLs

Scout Skills Weekend is designed to give Webelos and Arrow of Light Scouts (W/AoL Scouts) and their parents a small preview of the Scouts BSA

Upcoming Fall 2023 Adventures, Trainings, and FUN!

Greater Baton Rouge State Fair

Join other Scouts BSA/Crew Members to assist with parking at the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair.  Scouts BSA/Crew must be 11 years old and

BALOO/IOLS Training

Join us for BALOO/IOLS training.  This combined class is more aligned with the new Cub Scout program, and Cub Scout leaders taking this

National Leadership Seminar/Developing Youth Leadership Conference

Join us in Atlanta on November 10-12, 2023 for the National Leadership Seminar/Developing Youth Leadership Conference.  

2023 OA Fall Ordeal

All registration is completed online. If your Troop has had their election and you were elected, join us at the Fall Ordeal by registering

LSU Parking Fundraiser

This fundraising opportunity is open to all Scouts BSA, Venturers, Explorers and their leaders and parents. Typical games pay $90/worker for a 7:00am

Winter Camp 2023 Scouts BSA

Welcome to 2023 Winter Camp – Southern Chillin’ We are excited about your Troop attending our 2023 Winter Camp at Camp Avondale at

2023 OA Dues and Annual Pass

OA Membership Dues Renewal for Calendar Year 2023 The Standard Dues Renewal for 2023 is $30.00 per person. NOTE:  Annual Passes are no

Wood Badge 7-211-24

The Istrouma Area Council will once again offer a Wood Badge course in the Spring of 2024. This training is a participant-friendly course for Scout

Adopt a Campsite Program - Avondale Scout Reservation

Purpose: Why should a unit consider Adopting-a-Campsite?  To promote camping, encourage good stewardship of the Council Properties, allow units

2023 Eagle Scouts

Send Us a Picture of your Eagle Scout! Also, forms are available for Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year & NOESA.   Click HERE

Avondale Scout Museum

The Avondale Scout Museum is located at Avondale Scout Reservation. Housed in the historic Possum Trot Lodge, it is the only Scouting museum in

Troop Service and Eagle Scout Project Opportunities

The page is provided as a service to help link Scouts BSA Troops/Crews or Life Scouts who are searching for places to serve in the community with

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Employment Opportunities

The Istrouma Area Council, (IAC) serves 13 parishes in Louisiana and Wilkinson County, Mississippi. We provide a quality Scouting program to youth

Avondale Maps

 Avondale Scout Reservation is made up of four sections of the same property in Clinton, Louisiana. These include Camp Avondale, Camp Tigator,