Mission Statement
The Westborough Friends of Scouting was incorporated to provide a charity entity for community organizations that offers effective character, citizenship, and personal fitness training for youth.
Specifically, the Westborough Friends of Scouting endeavors to develop American citizens who are physically, mentally, and emotionally fit; have a high degree of self-reliance as evidenced in such qualities as initiative, courage, and resourcefulness; have personal values based on religious concepts; have the desire and skills to help others; understand the principles of the American social, economic, and governmental systems; are knowledgeable about and take pride in their American heritage and understand our nation’s role in the world; have a keen respect for the basic rights of all people; and are prepared to participate in and give leadership to American society.
Our Mission
The Westborough Friends of Scouting was incorporated to provide a financial aid for community organizations that offers effective character, citizenship, and personal fitness training for youth.
To serve others by helping to instill values in young people and, in other ways, to prepare them to make ethical choices during their lifetime in achieving their full potential.
The values we strive to instill are based on those found in the Scout Oath and Law
Scout Oath
On my honor I will do my best
To do my duty to God and my country
And to obey the Scout Law;
To help other people at all times:
To keep myself physically strong,
Mentally awake, and morally straight.
Scout Law
A Scout is Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean and Reverent
Our Purpose
The purpose of the Westborough Friends of Scouting is to provide financial aid to Troop 100 and other Scouting local needs.