Who We Are

Liên Đoàn Hướng Đạo Trùng Dương

A Vietnamese-American Scout federation chartered with BSA — established May 1, 2014 in Fountain Valley, California.

Our Mission

Our Mission · Sứ Mệnh

Trùng Dương 189 Scout Federation (LĐHĐTD) is officially registered with the Boy Scouts of America. LĐHĐTD operates according to the principles of the World Scouting movement — "Fun and Educational" — combining the updated program of American Scouting with the tradition and essence of Vietnamese Scouting.

Established on May 1, 2014 in Fountain Valley, CA, LĐHĐTD is a gathering place for scouting enthusiasts who work alongside parents in guiding and educating children to become good children and exemplary citizens for themselves, their families, and society.

Our Units

Our Units · Các Đoàn

LĐHĐTD is home to three units serving scouts from age 5 through young adulthood.

Pack 189Ages 5 – 11

Ấu Đoàn Quang Trung

Cub Scout advancement program blending BSA’s Lion-through-Arrow of Light trail with Vietnamese language and traditions.

Troop 189Ages 11 – 17

Thiếu Đoàn Ngô Quyền

Scouts BSA troop (boy and girl) working through Scout to Eagle, with patrols, service projects, and monthly outings.

Crew 189Ages 14+

Thanh Đoàn

Venturing crew for Eagle Scouts and older scouts pursuing high-adventure activities and higher-level leadership.

What we stand for

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Scouting Method

Outdoor skills, patrol method, personal growth, and adult mentorship rooted in Baden-Powell’s vision.

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Vietnamese Heritage

We carry our language, customs, and culture into every campfire and ceremony.

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Adventure

From day hikes in the Santa Anas to Philmont treks in New Mexico.

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Family & Community

Scouts, parents, and alumni form a multi-generational family rooted in service.

Recognition

2025 Eagle Scouts

The Eagle Scout rank is awarded to scouts who have shown exceptional initiative solving problems in their community. Congratulations to our 2025 Eagles.