Scouting America, Northeast Iowa Council (NEIC) is headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa and serves youth in Allamakee, Clayton, Delaware and Dubuque counties in Iowa, along with parts of Jackson & Jo Daviess County in Illinois.
Scouting America is one of the Nation’s largest and most prominent value-based youth development organizations. Scouting America provides a program for young people that builds character, trains them in the responsibilities of active citizenship, and develops personal fitness. For over a century, Scouting America has helped build the future leaders of this country by combining fun activities with teamwork, service, and lifelong values. It is our mission to continue this curriculum to better prepare young people to make ethical and moral decisions throughout their lifetime.
Scout Shop Hours
Monday – Friday
9 AM – 5 PM
Council Service Center Location
Physical Address
10601 Military Rd
Dubuque, IA 52003
Mailing Address
PO Box 732
Dubuque, IA 52004
Contact Us
Phone 563.556.4343
Toll-Free 800.866.2721
Fax 563.556.4344
E-Mail nettie.elliott@scouting.org
Council Staff
Carl Bobis
Scout Executive/CEO
carl.bobis@scouting.org
Michaela Freiburger
District Executive
michaela.freiburger@scouting.org
Melissa Neuhaus
Associate Director of Development & Marketing
melissa.neuhaus@scouting.org
Pam Klein
Office Manager
pam.klein@scouting.org
Nettie Elliott
Trading Post Manager
nettie.elliott@scouting.org
Katie Massingill
Program Specialist
katie.massingill@scouting.org
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Council President
Bruce Hallahan
Council Commissioner
Tim Park
Treasurer
Adam Killion
VP Fund Development
Deb Siegworth
VP Administration
Stephan Alt
VP Outdoor Adventures & Program
Rick Leute
VP Properties
Brian Preston
VP Operations
Tom Sinclair
VP Membership & Marketing
Wendy Scardino
VP at Large
Matt Tompkins
Executive Board
Cody Austin
Brent Beyer
Kevin Eipperle
Brock Even
Tom Flynn
Justin Gonner
Greg Gorton
Jim Heller
Kara Huss
David McElroy
Joseph Messerich
Mike Portzen, Jr.
Tom Rauen
Brock Renbarger
Aaron Seier
Nicole Sutton
Chad Wagener
District Chairs and Commissioners
Tom Sinclair
Dellaykee District Chair
Alena Toberman
Dellaykee District Commissioner
Vacant
Dubuque District Chair
Andy Draus
Dubuque District Commissioner