The newly formed Golden Gate Area Council (GGAC) started June 1, 2020 for Alameda Council, Mt. Diablo Silverado Council and San Francisco Bay Area...
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Golden Gate Area Council Now that we have merged the three legacy Councils - Alameda, Mt. Diablo Silverado, and San Francisco Bay Area - we are building a new GGAC website. Much is still to be done and our efforts are focused on adding content. With this in mind, we are no longer actively updating or maintaining this website. The new website is: www.ggacbsa.org.
Covid-19 Office and Camps closure information The Council office has been closed since 3/17/2020 and will be staying closed until June 2nd 2020 or until the Shelter in Place Order is lifted. We plan to re-open as soon as government agencies allow us to do so.
Most of our Council staff have been working from home so contacting us via email is the best way to get service. Please click the About Us tab and then Contact Us for a complete list of staff emails.
All events at Camp Royaneh, Wente Scout Reservation, Rancho Los Mochos, and the YLTC are now postponed until after May 4th 2020. Please do not come to any camp as all the camps are also closed.
John C. Fenoglio Selected as Scout Executive of Golden Gate Area Council Please join us in congratulating John C. Fenoglio who will serve as the new Scout Executive of the newly merged Golden Gate Area Council in Pleasant Hill, CA, effective June 1, 2020.
John began his Scouting career in 1987 as a District Executive at the Crossroads of America Council in Indianapolis, IN. He moved on to become the Director of Programs at the Indianhead Council, St. Paul, MN. John continued his career as Director of Field Services, in Mid-Iowa Council in Des Moines, IA and then was selected to serve as Scout Executive at the Anthony Wayne Area Council in Fort Wayne, IN. He most recently served as Scout Executive of the Mt. Diablo Silverado Council, Pleasant Hill, CA.
John is an Eagle Scout, Vigil Honor member of the Order of the Arrow and Rotarian, who enjoys golf, traveling and fishing.
John and his wife Stephanie, have three children, Charlie (Eagle Scout), Lydia and Elena.
Please join us in congratulating John as he joins in partnership with the volunteers and staff of the Golden Gate Area Council to deliver quality Scouting experiences to the young people of the communities they serve.
Support Family Charitable Giving Effort (Friends of Scouting) New for 2020! The Family Charitable Giving Effort is a newer version of Friends of Scouting (FOS). This giving effort and the Program, Activities and Insurance Assessment (PAIA) are the primary outreach to units where we solicit direct support from every family.
Click here for more information!
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