Welcome to Jayhawk Area Council
The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
Jayhawk Area Council is proud to represent Scouting America in 11 counties in Northeast Kansas.
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Washburn Merit Badge University
February 7, 2026
Note Date Change
Registration
Opens Soon
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Enjoy the Magic of Winter Camping!
There is magic in Winter Camping and your Unit is invited to Tread New Ground at the 2026 Jayhawk Area Council. This year’s Klondike promises fun for every Scout and is scheduled for January 23-25 at the pristine Pomona State Park in Vassar, KS. Registration is currently open and we encourage you and your Unit […]
Scouts BSA Summer Camp
Dear Scoutmasters and Senior Patrol Leaders, Summer camp is the highlight of the Scouting year. Young men and women join Scouting to get outdoors and Camp Jayhawk at Falley Scout Reservation provides a unique setting for Scouts to interact with the Scouting program, explore nature, and learn about the world and themselves. The Falley Scout […]
Eagle Scholarship Opportunity
The Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Contest is now live! Take the opportunity to encourage your Eagle Scout to submit a essay today for an opportunity to at a Scholarship.
C.O.P.E.
Challenging Outdoor Personal Experiences—is a Scouting program that includes group initiative games, trust events, and challenges that reach from the ground to the sky. Jayhawk Area Council has a long history with this program, and we are excited to bring it back! Our Low C.O.P.E. Course has been inspected and is back open for scouts […]
2025 Impact Dashboard
Amount Raised
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Camping Opportunities
Interested in spending a weekend at Falley Scout Reservation?
Learn more about how your unit or business can make a reservation for FSR.

