The Blue Ridge Mountains Council, Boy Scouts of America, includes 21 counties and nine cities in southwest and south central Virginia with council headquarters located in Roanoke, Va. A total of 33 full-time and six part-time employees, nearly 6,000 volunteers, over 300 local charter organizations, 470 Cub Scout packs, Boy Scout troops and Venturing crews provide quality Scouting experiences for over 16,000 youth and families each year.