About Us

Welcome to Stockbridge Cub Scout Pack 768 and our website! We hope that you take the opportunity to see the exciting activities Cub Scouting and Pack 768 have to offer. Each den is geared toward a specific age/grade. Each Den consists of 6-8 scouts of the same grade.

Pack 768, primarily serves Elementary school age boys in the Stockbridge, Munith and Gregory area. Pack 768 is active year-round, and there is at least one major event for our scouts in every month.

January-New Year's
February - Pinewood Derby
March - Blue and Gold Banquet
April - Spring Break
May - Moving Up
June - Day in the Village
July - July 4th Parade, Resident Camp
August – Scout Olympics
September - Cub Scout Roundup
October - Haunted Hike
November - Thanksgiving
December - Pack Holiday Party

In addition to the above Pack events, Pack 768 scouts participate in other trips within their Dens. Cub Scouting is a wonderful way for your son to meet other boys his age, have common interests with others, and also do many exciting things together. Cub Scouting teaches boys the fundamentals of good character,integrity and good citizenship. Every activity that we do is geared toward making it a FAMILY event so take a look at what Cub Scouting can offer your son!

If you would like additional information contact our pack, by simply clicking on the Contact Us link.

Cub Scouts. The adventure starts here.
Cub Scouting is a year-round program that introduces boy and their parents tothe world of Scouting. Through fun activities, challenging adventures,community service projects, Cub Scouts make new friends and discover the importance of cooperation, citizenship, responsibility and physical fitness in their everyday lives. Through positive peer group interaction and parental guidance, boys also learn honesty, responsibility and respect.

Family involvement is an essential part of Cub Scouting, and parents are encouraged to play an active role in the program. Through interaction with parents, leaders,and friends, boys learn cooperation, compassion, and courage. This family and community-centered approach to learning means that Cub Scouting is truly time well spent.

Some of the best things about Cub Scouting are the activities you get to do:

• Hiking
• Den and Pack meetings
• Field trips
• Camping (accompanied by an adult)
• Pinewood Derbies
• Service projects in their community

Levels of Cub Scouting

• Tiger Cubs - First grade or 7 years old
• Wolf Scout - Second grade or 8 years old
• Bear Scout - Third grade or 9 years old
• Webelos - Fourth and Fifth grade or 10 years old

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the requirements to join Cub Scouts?
Tiger Cubs (entering first grade or age 7), Cub Scouts (entering second orthird grade, or age 8 or 9), Webelos Scouts (entering fourth or fifth grade, orage 10).

What does Cub Scouting offer my son?
Cub Scouting offers fun and challenging activities that promote character development and physical fitness. Service projects, ceremonies, games, and other activities guide boys through the core values and give them a sense of personal achievement. Through positive peer group interaction and parental guidance, boys also learn honesty, bravery, and respect.

How does participation in Cub Scouting affect participation other activities?
The Cub Scout program is designed to compliment many other extra curricular activities. Typical time commitment is two Den meetings and one Pack meeting per month. Boys who participate in organized sports like soccer, baseball,basketball, swimming, gymnastics, etc, or academic-based extra curricular activities like music, art, science etc., can be recognized for these activities though Cub Scout belt loops and pins which are worn on their uniform.

What are the responsibilities of a parent?
Provide help and support for the den and pack.
Work with your son on advancement projects and activities.
Attend pack meetings with your son and present his advancement awards to him at the pack meeting.
Attend and assist with den outings.
Attend Cub Scout Family camp outs with your son.

Do Cub Scouts go camping?
Yes. Cub Scouts are now required to go camping with their den to achieve ranks.They may go camping with a parent, or even with the entire family. More on Cub Scout Camping can be found at the BSA Website

What other activities are available to Cub Scouts and their families?
Pack 768 is very active, providing a rich environment for boys and their families. Typical annual events include:
Rocket Launch
Scouting for Food
July 4th Parade
Blue & Gold Banquet
Pinewood Derby
Memorial Day Observance
Summer Day Camp
Summer Resident Camp
Bicycle Rodeo
Fishing Derby
Community Service Activities
and more!

How much is it going to cost?
Pack 768 has registration fee is $16 to cover the National registration fee.Other costs include annual dues, uniforms, handbook and some activity fees including those for the Day Camp and Resident Camps. Youth members participate in fund-raising activities, which helps to cover, the rocket and pinewood derby kits, awards and patches and other pack activities.

Where can I buy uniforms, pack and den number patches?
There are several location including the Ann Arbor Scout Shop and the Toy House in Jackson. More information about the Scout Shops including hours and directions can be found at the Southern Shores Field Service Council Website

Ann Arbor Scout Shop
3914 Bestech Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Ph. (734) 477-5194

Toy House
400 N. Mechanic Street
Jackson, Michigan 49201
877-787-4500

Check Hours of Operation before you leave.

Alternatively,you can order everything online from the BSA retail store.

How can I save money on the cost of uniforms?
Pack 768 provides a uniform exchange. As boys outgrow their uniforms, change ranks, graduate to Boy Scouts, or drop out, their uniforms may be donated to the Pack. The Pack will then offer these items for to other Pack members in need for a small fee. Common items that may be exchanged include caps, shirts,neckerchief slides, and belts. Contact the Cubmaster for more details on the program.

How often are the meetings?
Cub Scouts meet in their Dens 3 time each month, and a Pack meeting is held for all Cub Scouts and their families once a month. Beyond that, it depends on the Den and Pack: a Den may hold a special activity, such as a service project or visit to a local museum in place of one of the weekly meetings or in addition to the weekly meetings. Likewise, the Pack may conduct a special event such as a rocket launch, camp out, or service activity as an additional event, rather than a substitute for its monthly Pack meeting.

How can I learn more?
The best way to learn about what a Cub Scout really does is to talk with a Cub Scout who is engaged in the program. Alternatively, you can learn more about the Cub Scout program by selecting "Contact Cubmaster" (above) and asking questions, or leave your phone number to receive a call from the Cubmaster. Additional information can be found on this website and at the BSA website.