Nashville BSA Troop 87
Our Timeless Legacy of Leadership, Service, and Adventure
For over eight decades, Boy Scout Troop 87 has stood as a beacon of character development, outdoor exploration, and community service in the heart of Nashville. Since our founding in 1938, we've dedicated ourselves to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow, shaping young minds, and fostering a spirit of camaraderie and service.
Our Rich Heritage:
Established against the backdrop of a changing world, Troop 87 has remained a steadfast pillar in our community. Our journey, spanning generations, is a testament to the unwavering commitment of dedicated leaders, enthusiastic scouts, and supportive families.
Our Values:
At Troop 87, we embrace the core values of the Boy Scouts of America—preparing young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. We empower scouts to develop skills, leadership qualities, and a strong sense of responsibility while fostering a deep appreciation for nature and the outdoors.
Our Adventures:
From exhilarating camping trips under starlit skies to engaging in community service initiatives that make a tangible difference, our troop embarks on a myriad of adventures. Through hikes, merit badge challenges, leadership development activities, and teamwork exercises, we cultivate a sense of accomplishment and resilience in our scouts.
Our Commitment to Community:
Troop 87 takes immense pride in giving back to Nashville. We actively participate in service projects that enrich our neighborhoods, partnering with local organizations to make a positive impact on the lives of others. We believe that service is a core tenet of leadership and strive to embody this in all our endeavors.
Join Our Journey:
Whether you're a young scout seeking new adventures or a parent looking to engage your child in a nurturing, values-based environment, Troop 87 welcomes you. Join us in our mission to empower young minds, cultivate leadership, and create lasting memories that transcend generations.
Thank you for being part of the Troop 87 family—where tradition meets innovation, and where lifelong friendships are forged amid nature's beauty and the spirit of scouting.
