Every Council is expected to participate in one program in each of the following four categories.

Here are links to supreme's sites of the many Programs available to councils.

Faith
Family
Community 
Life
Participation in one program in each category will earn the council the Columbian Award,
which is the first step toward the Star Council.

Faith
Spiritual Reflection, Building the domestic Church Kiosk (both English & Spanish),
Refund Support of Vocations
Family
Consecration to the Holy Family, Food for Families, Keep Christ in Christmas,
Family of the Month / year
Community
Coats for Kids, Leave no Neighbor Behind, Regular Blood Drive Sponsor
Life
Novena For Life, March for Life, Special Olympics (through WA State Tootsie Roll Program), Ultrasound & Pregnancy Support (Through local donations to Image Point and Birthright)