4-H is a well-established alternative, if you don't want to go with a startup org.
Campfire in Davis seemed to be more Scout-ish than Y-ish, so it may depend on the individual group/area.
Frontier Girls looks interesting for girls. We're considering that because I'm not hearing particularly good things about the direction GS is taking (even from a liberal perspective).
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Date: 2012-04-05 06:38 pm (UTC)Earth Scouts is another option: http://earthcharterus.org/programs/earth-scouts-and-parenting/
4-H is a well-established alternative, if you don't want to go with a startup org.
Campfire in Davis seemed to be more Scout-ish than Y-ish, so it may depend on the individual group/area.
Frontier Girls looks interesting for girls. We're considering that because I'm not hearing particularly good things about the direction GS is taking (even from a liberal perspective).