Piedmont Council

The Piedmont Council consistently ranks as one of the highest performing Councils in the United States for participation, retention, program quality, and the percentage of Scouts who achieve the rank of Eagle Scout.

Our Promise

Prepared. For Life.®

Prepared for Adventure

Scouting introduces young people to the great outdoors, teaching them essential skills such as navigation, camping, and environmental stewardship.

Prepared for Leadership

Scouting builds leaders by providing opportunities for young people to develop essential skills such as communication, problem-solving, and decision-making. Former Scouts have gone on to achieve great things, from business and politics to science and exploration.

Prepared for Service

Scouting empowers young people to make a positive impact in their communities through service projects and volunteer work. By serving others, Scouts develop a sense of social responsibility and civic engagement.

Prepared for Learning

Scouting uses innovative and interactive approaches to learning, harnessing young people's natural curiosity and creativity. From STEM education to outdoor skills, Scouting provides a well-rounded and engaging learning experience.

T6 at Emerald Bay

The movie, “Up” and Russell the Eagle Scout, were based on Piedmont’s own Troop 4!

Notable Piedmont Scouts and Scouters include Wallace Alexander (“Piedmont’s Philanthropist”), Stephen D. Bechtel, Jr. (Eagle Scout, Troop 4, 1940), and Clint Eastwood.

The Piedmont Council gratefully accepts gifts of stock and other marketable securities. To maximize the impact of your contribution and reduce market risk, donated securities are typically sold promptly upon receipt.

If your gift is designated for a specific purpose, the proceeds will be used in accordance with your wishes, as accepted by the Council.

For stock transfer instructions or additional information, please contact the Piedmont Council Office. Your support helps deliver the Scouting program to youth throughout our community.