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Causes: Boy Scouts of America, Children & Youth
Mission: To promote character and build citizenship and physical fitness among youth within its designated geographical area, consisting of portions of cook and dupage counties in illinois.
Programs: The boy scouts of america was founded in 1910 and exists today to serve others by helping instill values in young people and prepare them to make ethical choices during their lifetime and achieve their full potential. Community-based organizations receive national charters to use the scouting program as part of their own youth work in the des plaines valley council. The youth participate in indoor/outdoor activities. They are under the guidance of trained adult volunteers, who help them develop the life skills they need to become future leaders and active citizens in their communities.
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.