Go to College. 1.Earn Higher Annual Household Income.2.Highly Value Relationships.3.Enjoy Strong Lasting Friendships. 4.Consider the Needs of Others First. 5.Assume Leadership Roles.6.

LIFELONG BENEFITS OF SCOUTINGA recent study by Harris Interactive indicates that youth with at least five years of Scouting are more likely to:

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With your help, the Pathway to Adventure Council of the Boy Scouts of America will continue to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes. Your gift will help ensure that over 20,000 young people throughout Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana will have the opportunity to experience all that Scouting has to offer. Contributions to Scouting support outdoor adventure, youth program, leadership training, Scouting services, and youth recruitment efforts.

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SERVICE CENTERS & CAMP PROPERTIES

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21,455Youth Member

3,740New Cub Scout

Families

7,092Adult Members

498Eagle Scouts

159,200Service Hours

15,947Merit Badges

RETURN ON investment HOW ARE WE FUNDED ? HOW DO WE INVEST IN YOUTH ?

27% Camp Activities – $2,077,30118% Special Events– $1,485,59316% Investment Income– $1,300,00012% Popcorn Sale– $936,000

10% Friends of Scouting – $800,0008% Foundations & Trusts– $668,5504% Other Revenue– $321,4703% Other Direct Support– $248,500

9%Administration

87%Program Services

4%Fundraising

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On my honor I will do my bestTo do my duty to God and my countryand to obey the Scout Law;To help other people at all times;To keep myself physically strong,mentally awake, and morally straight.

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La GrangeCenter for Scouting811 W. Hillgrove Ave.La Grange, IL 60525(708) 354-1111

Robert J. WelshCenter for Scouting8751 Calumet AvenueMunster, IN 46321(219) 228-4879

Steve FossettCenter for Scouting1218 W. Adams StreetChicago, IL 60607(312) 421-8800

Arlington Heights Center for Scouting617 E. Golf Road Suite 101Arlington Heights, IL 60005(847) 824-6880

Camp Betz3858 E Snow RdBerrien Springs, Michigan 49103

Camp Lakota2050 Deep Cut RoadWoodstock, IL 60098

Camp NapowanN4789 24th AvenueWild Rose, WI 54984

Owassipe Scout Reservation9900 Russell Rd. Twin Lake, Michigan 49457

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