About Our Troop:

Location & Meetings

• District: Mission Peak District

• Council: Golden Gate Area Council

• Charter Organization: American Legion Post 837

We have been proudly contributing to the northern Fremont community since 1967.

• School Year Meetings: Cabrillo Elementary School

• Summer Meetings: Crandall Creek Park

Inclusive Community

Troop 449 is a relatively small, inclusive, and friendly troop of around two dozen active Scouts across various ages and backgrounds.

Adventures & Service

Our troop stays highly active throughout the year with a wide range of outdoor activities and community events:

• Outdoors: Hikes, bike rides, and regular campouts

• Community Service: Food drives and service projects that make completing the 40-hour high school community service requirement easy

• Summer Camp: Our most notable event of the year is a week-long summer camping trip packed with fun, unique activities and unforgettable experiences!

Why Join Troop 449?

Youth-Led Leadership

Troop 449 takes pride in running on a youth-led leadership model. Responsibilities and decisions ultimately rest on the Scouts rather than the adults, building essential real-world leadership skills.

High Eagle Scout Success Rate

The Eagle Scout rank is the highest achievement in Scouting America, unlocking unique benefits for college admissions, scholarships, and careers.

• Scouting National Average: 5% – 10%

• Troop 449 Success Rate: 80% (8 of our last 10 graduating Scouts earned Eagle!)