Blue Ridge Mountains Council
Non-profit OrganizationsVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
The Blue Ridge Mountains Council operates as a regional unit of the Boy Scouts of America, serving southwest and south central Virginia. Its headquarters are in Roanoke, and the council encompasses 21 counties and nine cities. It coordinates Scouting through units such as 470 Cub Scout packs, Boy Scout troops, and Venturing crews, supported by nearly 6,000 volunteers and more than 300 local charter organizations. Each year, more than 16,000 youth and families participate in Scouting experiences across the region. The council relies on a staff of several dozen to plan and deliver programs within the non-profit framework of the Boy Scouts of America. Based in Roanoke, it serves as a regional hub for youth development and community involvement through Scouting.