Palestine, East Texas
Preparing youth and families in East Texas to become responsible, participating citizens and leaders in the community, guided by the Scout Oath and Law.
Cub Scouts
Fun, family-friendly adventure for our younger Scouts — games, crafts, the outdoors, and learning by doing.
Scouts BSA · Ages 11–18
Youth-led adventure for older Scouts — camping, leadership, service, and the trail to Eagle.
Who We Are
We’re a community of families in Palestine, Texas, who believe in the power of Scouting to shape young people. Through outdoor adventure, hands-on learning, and service to others, our Scouts grow into confident, capable, and caring leaders.
Whether your child is just starting out in Pack 440 or ready for the bigger adventures of Troop 440, there’s a place for them here — all guided by the Scout Oath and Law.
Camping, hiking, and exploring the outdoors together.
Real responsibility that builds confidence and character.
Giving back to our community and helping others.
Lifelong friendships and memories that last.
Come Join Us
Visitors are always welcome — just show up, no commitment needed. Come see what Scouting is all about. Ready to join? Sign up online through BeAScout.
Sign Up on BeAScoutEvery Tuesday, 6:30–8:00 pm
First Presbyterian Church, Palestine, TX — each unit meets at its own entrance:
Pack 440 · 401 Avenue A
Troop 440 · Youth Center, 410 Avenue A