Latest News and Events

Unit Leaders can now submit local and national tour permits electronically! The new system takes just 4 easy steps. Click here for more information.


The Atlanta Area Council is excited to announce the 2009 Scouting for Food! We have partnered with the Atlanta Community Food Bank and Publix Supermarkets to help put a stop to hunger!  Mark your calendars for March 21 and 28 and click here for more information.



Unit Leaders! The time of year to update our rosters is upon us. Before beginning your recharter process, please click here to complete the recharter tutorial so you are up to date on the latest and greatest improvements to the system. AFTER completing the tutorial then you may click here and log-on to the online recharter system and update your membership records for 2009!

Click here to nominate collegiate athletes for the 2009 Peach of Athlete Role Model Banquet to be held March 31, 2009 (note: the submission deadline has been extended through January). Click here for last year's program. 

1/5/2009
The 2009 Edition of the Promise Volunteer Newsletter and the Winter Edition of the Stockholder's Report is now online. Click on the Newsletter section above to view all Council publications.

12/11/2008
The 2009 Friends of Scouting Campaign is underway! Click here to visit the FOS page for all the campaign information and resources.

12/1/2009
Check out the Boy Scout Hour on Radio Sandy Springs by visiting radiosandysprings.com. Listen to previous episodes and tune in every Saturday at 3:00 p.m. for live episodes.

11/21/2008
2009 Family Friends of Scouting information is now available in the Support BSA section. Click here for more.

11/20/2008
Exploring Engineering Academy 2009 Applications are now available. Click here for all the 2009 E.E.A. info.

10/02/2008
Attention New Leaders - Cub Scout Program Helps are now on the Forms and Resources page. Click here for more information.