The Housatonic Council delivers the promise of Scouting to youth in the Housatonic Valley, serving Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour, and Shelton, Connecticut. Our programs teach young people to “be prepared!” for adventure, education, service, and leadership.
Welcome to Scouting America Housatonic Council
Scouting America at the Capitol
Troop 65, Troop 101 and Pack 14 served as a contingent to the State Capitol to represent Housatonic Council Scouting at the Connecticut Report to the State, Scouting America proclamation ceremony.
Scouts were given a tour of the Capitol, met legislators, attended the proclamation ceremony in the House Chambers where the Secretary of the State Thomas and Governor Lamont amongst others expressed gratitude for today's Scouts....
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2026 National Jamboree sign up is now open!!!
Sign up now before all the spots are taken!!
Upcoming Events
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Feb 22th Work Day @ Strang
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March 8th Minute Man and Baloo
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March 9th OA Fellowship Dinner
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March 10th Roundtable @ Council Office
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March 22nd Council Pinewood Derby
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March 22nd Work Day @ Strang
Scouting Programs

SCOUTING HAS A PROGRAM FOR EVERYONE. FROM KINDERGARTEN TO AGE 20, THERE’S AN ADVENTURE FOR ALL AGES. FIND YOURS TODAY!
Scouting Programs

Cub Scout Program
Co-Ed Youth Ages 5-11
We provide ready-made opportunities for your family to do fun things together—because together—we can all grow into our very best future selves!
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© 2025 Housatonic Council, Scouting America
Phone: 203.734.3329
Fax: 203.734.0222

Housatonic Council, BSA Office
111 New Haven Avenue
Derby, CT 06418
The Edmund D. Strang Scout Reservation
278 Westside Road
Goshen, CT 06756