Michael Prachar selected as Associate Director of the National Jamboree

We are thrilled to announce the selection of Michael “Mike” Prachar as a Senior Program Administrative Specialist within the Outdoor Programs and Properties department beginning July 1, 2024. In this role, Mike will serve as the Associate Director of the National Jamboree.

As Associate Director of the National Jamboree, Mike will bring his expertise to support the development, administration, and management of a successful National Jamboree. In addition to his work with the National Jamboree, Mike will work alongside several national outdoor programs and properties subcommittees to support their efforts in delivering safe and impactful outdoor programs to youth across the nation.

Mike began his Scouting career in the Mecklenburg County Council as a district executive, and has since served as a district director, field director, Assistant Scout Executive, and Director of Support Services throughout Scouting including councils in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Maryland. Most recently, Mike has served as the Director of Support Services in the Circle Ten Council in Dallas Texas managing the council’s outdoor programs and properties extensive camping operations.

With Mike’s history of excelling under leadership in various councils and managing various teams, we are confident in his ability to make significant contributions to the success of the National Jamboree and other assigned opportunities within the Outdoor Programs and Properties department. His dedication to empowering volunteers and staff to create dynamic Scouting programs aligns perfectly with our mission and values.

Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Mike Prachar. We look forward to his contributions and collaboration as we continue to serve our Scouting community with excellence.