GGAC Crab Feed 2023

Join us for a Crab Feed benefiting Scouting programsin the Golden Gate Area Council! Saturday, April 29th at The Fratellanza Club Register Details Time: No-Host Cocktail Reception at 5:00 PM, Dinner begins at 6:00 PM There will be Drawings and a Silent Auction! Location: The Fratellanza Club, 1140 66th Street, Oakland. Parking on site with security. […]
GGAC Breakfast for Scouting 2023

Join us for a splendid breakfast supporting Scouting programs in the Bay Area Friday, May 12th at 8:00 AM San Ramon Community Center 12501 Alcosta Blvd, San Ramon, CA 94583 Register Alex MehranKeynote Speaker Scouts Tell Their Stories Lifesaving Award Recipient: Hear from a Scout who earned this award by saving someone’s life. Listen firsthand how […]
FOS – Double Your Donation Power!

In December, the Golden Gate Area Council (GGAC) Executive Board pledged $106,000 to match all recurring donations made to Friends of Scouting. It’s easy and convenient to make a recurring donation. Simply follow the link below and select monthly or quarterly, and provide your debit/credit card. Until the matching funds run out, your money goes twice […]
2023 Volunteer Celebration Program
Stepping Forward Golden Gate Area Council Volunteer Celebration Saturday, March 4, 20231:00 – 5:00 pmAlameda Elks Lodge Program Click on a blue program feature to learn more about the award and the honorees. Opening FlagsTroop 1015 WelcomeMarcus Lampley InvocationJill Tarkoff Council Executive RemarksMike Hale Veteran AwardsMike Hale Sea Scout Pilot LicensesSteve Welch Sea Scout Leadership […]
WOAS

Women’s Outdoor Adventures for Scouts Are you new to Camping . . . maybe not comfortable camping . . . or do you just want to join in on a fun adventure with other women Scouters? Want to get your Scouting questions answered or share your enthusiasm for the outdoors, wisdom & knowledge? Join us […]
Snow Camping

First things first when you go snow camping . . . build a fire! Troop 203, Peralta District goes Snow Camping Oakland Troops 203 B&G had a fantastic time snow camping behind Lake Alpine (top of Highway 4) over the weekend of Feb 18-19. This is a long time tradition for Troop 203B and the […]
Volunteer Celebration – 2023

Volunteer Celebration – 2023 Stepping Forward Join us for a mid day celebration to honor YOU, the volunteers who make our organization so succesful. We have pivoted our event to be during the day, so that you may celebrate with your closest companions in the late afternoon and evening. This event will start with our […]
Super Nova Awards

STEM Super Nova Award Recipients Scouts BSA – Dr. Bernard Harris Supernova Award Andrew M. of Troop 112 in Mission Peak District earned his Dr. Bernard Harris Supernova Award in September. Divya P. of Troop 2119, also in Mission Peak District, earned her Dr. Bernard Harris Supernova Award in November. This medal is the one […]
Philmont Cavalcade

Philmont Cavalcade – Philmont on horseback! Alameda Venture Crew 2 is going on a Philmont Cavalcade Trek on June 16-25, 2023. We have openings for four more Scouts or Venturers, and they can be either boys or girls since we have two 21+ adult leaders including one adult female. Read more about it below and email […]
Scouting for Food

Scouting for Food – 2022 Thank you for supporting Golden Gate Area Council’s Scouting for Food program!
Grant Writing

How many Grants can a Grant Writer Write? We hope to find out . . . and soon! Welcome Dr. Caroline Tsuyuki, our Council Grant Writing Committee Chair. She is currently a biomedical research curriculum developer for high school students in advanced sciences and has written grants for academic research in Molecular and Cellular Biology. […]
GGAC LEAD – 2023

L.E.A.D.Leader Education and Discovery – 2023 Saturday, January 28, 2023 | Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill REGISTER NOW L.E.A.D. 2023 Participant Survey Thank you for attending L.E.A.D. 2023. Your feedback is very important to us, and we appreciate your time. We have shortened the survey to a few questions. We will use your responses to […]