About us

The story of Scouting America Troop 377 Reading, PA, is one of tradition and forward thinking. Chartered in 1932 for Boys and 2019 for Girls, we proudly participate in the Combined Troop Pilot Program. With a rich history of camping adventures dating back to our founding, we offer a unique scouting experience rooted in time-honored values and modern opportunities. Our troop is special because of our commitment to growth, leadership, and community service. We have a keen focus on developing character, instilling responsibility, and fostering a lifelong love for the outdoors. With 124 Eagle Scouts (and counting!), including two Female Eagle Scouts, our success speaks for itself.

Our Scout Values

At Scouting America Troop 377 Reading, PA, we don't just teach skills; we instill values. Our Scouts strive to live by the Scout Law and be Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent. These aren't just words to us—they're principles that guide our actions and shape our character. Through every activity, from community service to high-adventure expeditions, we reinforce these values, preparing our members to be responsible, ethical, and compassionate leaders in their communities and beyond.

Our many activities

We offer a wide array of activities and experiences designed to challenge, inspire, and create lasting memories. From attending a Navy Football game and white water rafting, to conservation projects and volunteering for our local Cub Scout Pack 333, there's something for everyone. We also offer high-adventure trips like SeaBase and hikes in Shenandoah National Park. Our calendar is packed with exciting events such as the Exeter Halloween Hayride, Memorial Day Flags at Forest Hills, and the Exeter Memorial Day Parade, ensuring our scouts have ample opportunities for adventure, learning, and camaraderie.

Learn more

We hope visitors take away a clear understanding of who we are, what we stand for, and what we offer. We want you to know that Scouting America Troop 377 Reading, PA is more than just a troop; it's a family. We aspire for you to see our commitment to developing youth through character building, leadership opportunities, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're a potential member, parent, or community partner, we want you to feel inspired by our story and eager to join us on our journey. If you're interested in getting involved or learning more, please don't hesitate to reach out!