The council:
zIs a term used to describe a geographic region in which the Scouting program is administered through a paid professional staff.
zProvides the Scouting Program to be used  by the Chartered Partner.
zRespects the aims and objectives of the organization and offer the resources of Scouting to help in meeting those objectives.
zProvides year-round training, service, and support to the organization and its unit(s).
zProvides training and support for the chartered organization representative as the primary communication link between the organization and the BSA.
zProvides techniques and methods for selecting quality unit leaders and then share in the approval process of those leaders.