Boy Scouts of America is changing its name to Scouting America
The Boy Scouts of America today announced that it will be changing its name to Scouting America. This change reflects the organization's ongoing commitment to welcoming every youth in America to experience the benefits of Scouting...

Fall Kickoffs set for Unit Recruitment Training
Membership Training takes the spotlight for the annual Fall Kickoffs in each district this year along with the chance to win one of several ...

Great Oaks District Executive hired
Brendan Erwin takes reigns as District Executive in Great Oaks District ...

National Membership Fee-Council Service Fee Announcement
Thank you for the leadership you provide to deliver the Scouting program in the Black Swamp Area Council. Over the past 3 months our council leadership was able to...

Lima Scout Shop Hours
Please take note of the Lima Scout Shop summer hours...

Findlay Office Special Hours
The Findlay Service Center will be closing at noon Friday, June 28...

Fall 2024 Popcorn Sale
Register your Unit for the Fall Popcorn Sale by June 30th to receive an additional 1% commission....

Findlay Golf Outing
The Scouting Golf Classic raised over $60,000 to support Scouting...

2024 Coffee & Tea Sale
Thank you for participating in the 2024 Coffee & Tea Sale! Our top sellers are....

2024 Sporting Clays
Join us for the 2024 Sporting Clays on September 26th...

Lima Golf Classic
Join us for the Lima Golf Classic on September 12th...

Council Calendar Updates

The council calendar has been updated through August, 2025...

New Cub Handbooks
New Cub Scout Rank Handbooks are available at both Scout Shops...

Adult Application Flow Now Requires Completed CBC
Adult volunteer applications now require completion of background check before individual can assume leadership role...