Scouting for Food is the largest food collection event in the nation. Scouts go door-to-door collecting non-perishable food items for the less fortunate. The food is then distributed to local food pantries and assistance agencies across Circle Ten Council.
What is Scouting for Food?
Scouting for Food is the largest door-to-door food collection effort in the North Texas and Southern Oklahoma area benefiting more than 45 assistance agencies across the area.
Who helps with Scouting for Food?
Scouting for Food involves Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturers, friends, family, and volunteers.
Scouting for Food Dates:
Units may conduct their own Scouting for Food any time they choose. Some districts may coordinate their SFF efforts. Check with your district activities chair for details.
Resources for Units Participating in Scouting for Food:
- Scouting for Food Unit Guidebook
- District flier with room for district-specific information
- Unit flier with room for unit-specific information
- Door hanger for leaving at homes on the first weekend
Report Your Service:
Report collection results through the Journey to Excellence service hour reporting tool, found on http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/Awards/JourneyToExcellence.aspx
