Campership  Eligibility

  • Camperships are limited to one summer camp experience per youth.
  • Camperships are available only to youth who are registered members of the Greater St Louis Area Council(GSLAC), Boy Scouts of America.
  • It must be understood that all other sources of financial help have been exhausted; including youth member's own earning power, family resources, and chartered partner's resources.
  • Scouts must have participated in either the 2018 Popcorn sale or the 2019 Camp Card sale. 
  • Family vacations, private education, etc. are not considered valid reasons for financial assistance.
  • Utilization of Camperships is for summer camp programs within GSLAC only and therefore, cannot be applied to camps offered by other councils or national BSA high adventure bases(Philmont Scout Ranch, The Summit, Florida Sea Base, Northern Tier).

Important Notes

  • Camperships amounts will be between  10%-50% of the full camp fee.
  • Camperships will not be used to reimburse any fees already paid. Do NOT prepay any amount for which a Campership is being requested to cover. Instead in the online registration system, check "Yes" and the system will locate the requested campership amount and apply to the appropriate youth member.
  • Campership funds are limited, Camperships will not be issued once those funds are exhausted.
  • Camperships are nontransferable, nonrefundable, and have no cash value.
  • Campership Applications will not be accepted after May 1, 2019.