The Cradle of Liberty Council is a volunteer-driven organization providing formative, age-appropriate experiences to young people from every community throughout Philadelphia, Montgomery and Delaware Counties. Scouting is designed to foster learning, team building, resilience and personal responsibility. The council is welcoming and accessible to all youth and their families regardless of interests and abilities.

Programs

Boys & Girls Grades K-5

5-10 years old

Boys & Girls Grades 6-12

11-17 years old

Co-ed

14-20 years old

Co-ed

14-20 years old

Co-ed

10-20 years old

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY

In Scouting, we will not compromise the safety of our youth, volunteers, and employees. Safety is a value that must be taught and reinforced at every opportunity. We are all responsible and must hold each other accountable to provide a safe environment for all participants.

News & Updates

Newsletter

Please visit our holiday hours. The Scout Shop will be closed from Christmas to New Year’s Day, and COL has limited hours during this time. 

The COL family wishes you and your family a Happy Holiday Season.

Holiday Hour Schedule.

The service center will be closed on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026 from 11:30 AM until 2:30 PM

The Scout Shop will be open this day from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM.