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The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

Scout Oath: On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.

Scout Law: A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent.

The American Ismaili Scouts organization will aim to provide the Ismaili Community a scouting program focused on youth development, leadership development, nurturing as well as strengthening the moral and ethical fiber of and within our youth, and promoting a Positive Face of Islam through organized external networks and events.

The program will create a fun yet learning environment for Ismaili youths where scouts, leaders, and parents will assist one another to instill the basic principles of Islam through various activities and skills designed by Boy/Girl Scouts of America and the Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board, USA.

Cub Scouting is a year-round family program designed for boys who are in the first grade through fifth grade. Parents, leaders, and organizations work together to achieve the purposes of Cub Scouting.