Camp Workcoeman

Training Opportunities at Camp Workcoeman

Camp Workcoeman hosts the Connecticut Rivers Council's training center.

Upcoming Trainings

National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) — July 12–18, 2026

Scouts BSA

See the NYLT page for more information.

National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) is the Scouting America’s premier youth leadership development program at the Council level. It’s an exciting 7-day program designed for youth to learn leadership skills that will help them succeed in Scouting and in life.

Time: 12:00 noon, Sunday, July 12 – 7:00 PM, Saturday, July 18

Cost: $450 per Scout

Contact: Matt Kuhr, [email protected]

NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO) Training — December 5, 2026

Shooting Sports

The RSO course content consists of RSO’s roles and responsibilities, range standard operating procedures, range inspection, and range rules. Those with this certification may serve as a safety officer (an instructor is also required) for council, camp, and unit events.

Required Pre-training: None

Time: December 5, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (subject to change)

Cost: $65 (subject to change)

Contact: Joe Iannello, [email protected]

About Camp

Camp Workcoeman is located in the hills of northwest Connecticut in scenic New Hartford and Barkhamsted. The camp consists of approximately 427 acres on the shore of beautiful West Hill Pond, possibly the cleanest in Connecticut.

Established in 1924, it is one of the oldest continuously operated Scout camps in the country. For 102 years, thousands of Scouts and Scouters have had unforgettable Scouting experiences at Camp Workcoeman. This fine tradition of Scouting continues today.

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Phone

  • Camp Workcoeman

    Office: (860) 379-2207
    Nurse: (860) 379-1756
  • Connecticut Rivers Council

    Office: (860) 913-2700

Address

169 Camp Workcoeman Road
New Hartford, CT 06057

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