National Jamboree

National Jamboree 2023

July 19-28, 2023 (These dates do not include travel time & itinerary)

 

Join Theodore Roosevelt Council at Scouting’s Flagship event: a one-of-a-kind gathering of tens of thousands of Scouts and Leaders at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia showcasing everything that is great about the Boy Scouts of America.
  • Open to Youth (must be at least 12 years old as of the Jamboree), Young Adults (18-21) and Adults.
  • The contingent may add sightseeing opportunities in the days before the Jamboree.
  • Estimated total cost of $2,200-$2,500 per person, depending on sightseeing itinerary selected.
  • Register before November 1st 2022 to get locked into early bird pricing.

Spaces are limited, so make sure to complete your online application before spaces run out!

  • If interested in learning more, use you current BSA Member ID and my.scouting account and complete the online application by visiting jamboree.scouting.org

Youth Eligibility Requirements

Scouts BSA

  • Be a currently registered member of a Scouts BSA Troop.
  • Be at least age 12 by the first day of the Jamboree but have not reached age 18 by the last day of the Jamboree.
  • Be approved by the unit leader and local council.
  • Meet all BSA medical screening and BMI requirements.

Young Adult Eligibility Requirements

  • Be a currently registered youth participant.
  • Over the age of 18, but have not yet turned 21 by the last day of the Jamboree.
  • Be approved by the unit leader and local council.
  • Meet all BSA medical screening and BMI requirements.

Adult Eligibility Requirements

Adult Jamboree participants are selected by the Council Jamboree Committee after a review process and interview. Application does not guarantee selection as a Jamboree adult leader. An expectation of Jamboree leadership is that they will help actively recruit youth participants to fill contingent spaces.

Scouts BSA Leaders

  • Be a currently registered adult leader of a Scouts BSA Troop. Jamboree Scoutmaster candidates must be currently serving as a Scoutmaster.
  • Have completed all required training for your registered position
  • Complete Youth Protection Training within one year of the first day of the Jamboree.
  • Be approved by the local council.
  • Meet all BSA medical screening and BMI requirements.

The deadline for adult leaders to submit their applications by July 24nd.

Adult Leader Positions Jamboree

Payment Schedule

  1. Due at sign-up: $500
  2. October 15th, 2022: $600
  3. December 15th, 2022: $600
  4. February 15th, 2023: $600

*Payments 3 & 4 are subject to change based off finalized Itinerary*
*Effective November 1st, 2022 total pricing will increase by $215*

2023 National Jamboree Refund Policy

For Questions Email:

Michael Frevola Michael.Frevola@hklaw.com

Zachary Montenero: Staff Advisor- Zachary.Montenero@scouting.org