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Oconee Heights Baptist Church in Athens, GA has chartered both a Trail Life USA troop and an American Heritage Girls troop.  We meet on the same evenings to provide a family-friendly schedule, though the weekend and special activities are arranged separately to give boys and girls their own space to grow and develop character and skills as God intended.

American Heritage Girls

American Heritage Girls (AHG) was founded by a group of parents wanting a faith-based, scout-type character development program for their daughters in 1995. The AHG Program is dedicated to the mission of building women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country. AHG girls across the nation and the globe participate in badge programs, service projects, leadership opportunities, and outdoor experiences, all with an emphasis on Christian values and family involvement.

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Trail Life USA

Trail Life USA is a church-based, Christ-centered, boy-focused mentoring and discipleship journey that speaks to the heart of a boy. Established on timeless values derived from the Bible and set in the context of outdoor adventure, boys from Kindergarten through 12th grade are engaged in a Troop setting by male mentors where they are challenged to grow in character, understand their purpose, serve their community, and develop practical leadership skills to carry out the mission for which they were created. Continue reading “Trail Life USA”