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Thank you for supporting the thousands of youth and families the Cradle of Liberty Council serves throughout Philadelphia, Delaware and Montgomery Counties. Your investment in youth helps build tomorrow’s leaders and participating citizens right here in our area.
YOU CAN EARN MONEY FOR YOUR LOCAL UNIT AND THE COUNCIL!
Cradle of Liberty Council, Boy Scouts of America, 1485 Valley Forge Road, Wayne, PA 19087
Cradle of Liberty Council is pleased to announce a program that designates a portion of your workplace giving to a unit of your choice.
Volunteers/employees can designate a unit to receive a 20% Council credit for each dollar raised through their employer’s Dollars for Doers program contribution ($100 minimum).
Credits can be used for:
National registration/charter fees
Dollars for Doers is essentially a matching gift program whereby a company makes a donation based on employee volunteer hours multiplied by an hourly rate. These programs are sometimes referred to by other names such as:
To learn more, please contact dollarsfordoers@colbsa.org
Annual campaigns such as the United Way bring communities together to focus on the most important human needs – building partnerships, forging consensus and leveraging resources to make a measurable difference.
Designating your United Way contribution to Cradle of Liberty Council is helping us to change the lives in our community. The council identification number is: 00076.
Contact your human resources department today and ask them about donating/workplace giving through the United Way.
How do you get started?
Cradle of Liberty Council, Boy Scouts of America is proud to announce it has been approved to receive funding through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program. Pennsylvania’s EITC Program awards TAX CREDITS to businesses that make contributions to qualified organizations such as the Cradle of Liberty Council.
YOUR CHOICE OF PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT!
Two of Cradle of Liberty Council’s programs qualify for EITC donations:
Exploring: Exploring provides professional mentors and onsite career experiences to more than 600 young men and women ages 14-21. Reputable companies throughout the Philadelphia area host Exploring groups (Posts) that meet weekly during the school year to teach young people about a particular vocation. Posts include PECO, PwC, Boeing, the Phillies and MORE!
After School: After School Programs provide positive adult mentors and traditional Scouting experiences to more than 1,200 under-resourced youth throughout the Philadelphia area.
The council staff will be working remotely and, as always, you can reach out the to helpdesk@colbsa.org.
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