9 May 2023 — The 2023 Camp Workcoeman Scouts BSA Summer Program Guide is now available! It contains all the information you need to plan your summer adventures at Camp Workcoeman.
Registration for all summer programs—for both Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts—is now open. Visit campworkcoeman.org/2023 for full details.
This training is designed to provide you with the skills to assess and provide treatment to an ill or injured person in a remote environment where care by a professional is not available.
Time: Check-in at 7:00 PM on Friday, depart at 12:00 PM on Sunday
Fee: $200 per participant
For Scouters age 21 and above.
See the Scouts BSA Summer Programs page for more information.
This course is open to both youth and adults, and, through it, participants will earn SCUBA certification, with Scouts earning SCUBA Diving Merit Badge as well. This program includes all meals and materials.
Participants will be contacted by the Connecticut Scuba Academy beforehand with information on medical forms, pre-learning, and more. Participants can either come for the day or stay overnight; evening activities will be available for those staying overnight.
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM each day
Cost: $375 per participant
Camp Workcoeman Contact: Lou Seiser, [email protected]
CT Scuba Academy Contact: Tom Monturi, [email protected]
See the NYLT page for more information.
National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) is the BSA’s premier youth leadership development program at the Council level. It’s an exciting 6-day program designed for youth to learn leadership skills that will help them succeed in Scouting and in life.
A required precamp meeting takes place at camp Thursday, June 8 at 7 PM.
Time: 3:30 PM, Sunday, July 9 – 1:00 PM, Saturday, July 15
Cost: $350 per Scout
Contact: Jeff Seiser, [email protected]
See the Powder Horn page for more information.
Powder Horn is a course designed to introduce Scouting’s adults and youth to resources for making exciting high-adventure programs successful for their units. The course provides units the ability to achieve the mission of the Boy Scouts of America.
All Scouts 14 and up as well as Scouters from any council are invited to attend this dynamic program!
Time: 11:00 AM, Sunday, July 30 – 4:00 PM, Friday, August 4
Cost: $350 per participant
Contact: Jeff Seiser, [email protected]
Powder Horn High-Adventure Resource Management Course Flier Register for Powder Horn High-Adventure Resource Management Course
See the Scouts BSA Summer Programs page for more information.
This course is open to both youth and adults, and, through it, participants will earn SCUBA certification, with Scouts earning SCUBA Diving Merit Badge as well. This program includes all meals and materials.
Participants will be contacted by the Connecticut Scuba Academy beforehand with information on medical forms, pre-learning, and more. Participants can either come for the day or stay overnight; evening activities will be available for those staying overnight.
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM each day
Cost: $375 per participant
Camp Workcoeman Contact: Lou Seiser, [email protected]
CT Scuba Academy Contact: Tom Monturi, [email protected]
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 99 years, thousands of Scouts and Scouters have had unforgettable Scouting experiences at Camp Workcoeman. This fine tradition of Scouting continues today.