Physical Address: 6912 West Expressway 83, Harlingen, Texas 78552
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2424, Harlingen, Texas 78551
Office: 956-423-0250 / Fax: 956-421-4950
Hours: Tuesday- Friday 9:00AM to 5:00PM
The Mission
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America, is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetime by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
Executive Committee / Council officers
| Council President | Manuel "Manny" Guerra III |
| Council Commissioner | Patricia Garcia |
| Council Treasurer | Carlos Muniz |
| Assistant Treasurer | Steve Shimotsu C.P.A. |
| V.P. Finance | Sandra Langley |
| V.P. Administration | Col. Glen Hill |
| V.P. Endowment | Chris Boswell Esq. |
| Nominating Comm. Chair | Uvaldo Cantu M.D. |
| Prior President | Andy Hagan |
Professional Staff
| Scout Executive | Luis Rodriguez | Luis.Rodriguez@scouting.org |
| Field Director | | |
| Arrowhead District Executive | | |
| Arroyo District Executive | | |
| Tip-O-Tex District Executive | | |
| Rio Bravo District Executive | | |
Support Staff
Camp Service Staff
District Geographic Details
The Rio Grande Council serves five counties which include: Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy, Starr and Zapata counties. The council is made up of four districts which include: Tip-o-Tex, Arroyo, Arrowhead and Rio Bravo. The main office is in Harlingen, Texas, which provides a Service Center, a Scout Shop, Training Center and meeting rooms.
| Tip-o-Tex District | Tip-o-Tex district covers the southern part of Cameron County which includes: Brownsville, Los Fresnos, Olmito, Rancho Viejo, Port Isabel, and South Padre Island. |
| Arroyo District | The Arroyo District covers the northern part of Cameron County and Willacy County which includes: Harlingen, San Benito, Raymondville, La Feria, Lyford, Rio Hondo and Sebastian. |
| Arrowhead District | The Arrowhead District covers Most of Hidalgo County which includes: McAllen, Delmita, Edinburg Garciasville and Mission. |
| Rio Bravo District | The Rio Bravo District Covers the Southern part of Hidalgo County, Starr County, Zapata County which includes: Alamo, Donna, Mercedes, Pharr, Progresso, La Villa, Monte Alto, Elsa, Edcouch, Hargill, Linn, San Juan, Rio Grande City, Roma, and Sullivan City, and Weslaco. |
Annual Financial Report
All financials, 990 and audits are available for viewing at our main office.
6912 West Expressway 83, Harlingen, Texas 78552.
Please contact us in advance at 956-423-0250.
Employment Opportunities
To inquire about employment positions visit our LinkedIn site.
To see requirements for District Executive Positions Click Here
- District Executive positions
- Summer seasonal positions
To apply please email your resume to Luis.Rodriguez@scouting.org
