Join Scouting

Ways to Join Scouting for Boys AND Girls

The Indian Waters Council would like to thank you and your family for seeking a Cub Scout or Scouts BSA unit to join here in the Midlands and Pee Dee Regions of South Carolina.  Scouting is where they will learn positive values, new skills and have fun with friends. This page will list different opportunities and resources for you to sign your child up and learn more about the Scouting programs.  Register online using the link below or look for more information to be distributed at your local school.  If you have any questions or need help with the registration process, please see our contact list at the bottom of this page.

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Register Online


Join Today

Follow these instructions to assist you in joining

  • Click the Join Today button
  • This will take you to the BeAScout website
  • Enter your zip code
  • Select the program, Cub Scout or Scouts BSA
  • Click Find and Apply and you will see a list of units within your area
  • Select a unit the is nearest to you or meets on a day convenient to you
  • Click Apply Now and set your login information
  • Enter all the information for the application
  • Payment can be completed by credit card
  • You will receive a confirmation email withing 24 hrs.

Registration Fees

 

National Registration Fees (Effective December 1, 2025)

 

Unit Recruitment Resources

Use these resources to help your unit manage the interest from families in your unit and applications from youth and adults.  You can manage the information for your unit shown on BeAScout.org as well.  Your unit key-3 (the Unit Leader, Committee Chair, and Charter Rep.) has access to these tools in their My.Scouting account.

 Online Registration Tools Recruitment Resources for Packs 2025 Indian Waters Council Unit Recruitment Manual BSA Branding Center 

Welcome to Scouting!

Weather you have just signed your child up or looking for a unit, check out these resources to help understand the programs and advancement opportunities.  Together you can grow as a family and help your new Scout become the best version of themselves.

 For the Parents of a New Cub Scout For Parents of a New Scouts-BSA  

Learn more about Scouting’s commitment to safety

Contact Us

Indian Waters Council

 

George C. Fant Scout Service Center
715 Betsy Dr., Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 750-9868

Henry Johnson Scout Service Center
702 South Coit St., Florence, SC 29501
(843) 286-4981

 



Lexington School District 1, 2, 3, & 4 and Saluda

Scott Hagler
  
scott.hagler@scouting.org



Richland School District 1, 2, and Fairfield

April Mayfield

april.mayfield@scouting.org



Orangeburg County School District

April Mayfield

april.mayfield@scouting.org



Lexington/Richland District 5

Scott Hagler
  
scott.hagler@scouting.org



Florence, Chesterfield, Darlington, Marlboro, and Williamsburg District

Michael Shook
  
michael.shook@scouting.org



Horry, Marion and Dillon District

Adam Riedel
  
adam.riedel@scouting.org



Kershaw, Clarendon, Lee, and Sumter District

Michael Shook
  
michael.shook@scouting.org