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Little libraries are showing up all over! Contact your local school, museum, park or other public place to see if they will allow your scouts to add a little library where people can borrow and leave books. It’s a good idea to choose a location the scouts will be able to check from time to time in case your library is needs refilling and the structure remains sturdy. Reward their hard work with this special Little Library patch.
Volunteers of every age can earn the Food Drive patch. Work together with your troop or youth group. You can arrange a food drive with your local supermarket or everyone can collect from family, friends and neighbors.
What are kindness rocks? Just what it sounds like! Rocks painted by your girls placed randomly in areas where people will see them an become inspired by the kind messages on them. If you haven’t seen them, your girls can start placing them in your area and see if others become inspired to do the same. Maybe they will be starting something new in your community that will make people smile. Your girls will love this patch when they have completed and placed their rocks!
If your local service unit, pack, troop or council does not already provide information regarding flag laying at a local national cemetery, your troop can contact them to find out how to register and what you should bring. This patriotic service is performed by scouts and many other organizations annually and is often followed by a very moving ceremony. Don’t forget that flag pick up the following weekend is just as important. The Flag Laying patch is appropriate for scouts of every level.
The Feeding the Hungry patch from MakingFriends®.com shows how much your girls love helping others. Take a look at our free suggested requirements.
The first Friday in September is National Food Bank Day.
Your girls will appreciate your providing an opportunity to thank those getting ready to board or coming home from their Honor Flight. Scouts and many other groups gather when veteran’s make their trip to and from an Honor Flight trip to visit a war memorial. This patriotic patch is a special addition to any Scout uniform.
There are so many reasons for your girls to prepare a spaghetti dinner together. Some might decide it’s a great way to fulfill a badge requirement. Other troops might want to reach out to a soup kitchen or shelter to ask if they could prepare a spaghetti dinner for those in need. Many troops participate in meal trains for a sister scout family or community member who needs their support for a while. Spaghetti dinners make a great fundraiser too. Of course sometimes the girls just want to enjoy a meal together just for fun. When serving food to the public remember to check your council regarding the food safety guidelines they require. And of course, you’ll want to remember the patch! The Spaghetti Dinner patch from MakingFriends®.com will make a great reminder of your fun or service.
A community garden can be for beautification or to provide food for a shelter or soup kitchen. Whatever the reason your girls participate in a community garden, they will appreciate this patch from MakingFriends®.com.
Book drives are a great community service for your scouts to provide to your local shelter, community center, hospital and more. The Book Drive patch from MakingFriends®.com will remind your girls of their hard work.
This adorable patch from MakingFriends®.com is a great reminder of the service project your girls did with the local animal shelter. The free suggested requirements will help your troop decide how they’d like to help.
Have your scouts prepare songs, games or gifts for your visit to an Assisted Living facility. After the fun, this sweet patch will help them remember the fun and service.
Help your girls remember their holiday community service activity with the Wreath Laying Service Patch.
While your girls are out having fun caroling for the holidays, why not take the opportunity to help out the community as well. Your girls can send out flyers or other notice before they go caroling or bring signs and ask for donations as you go. Don’t forget to bring a wagon for all the cans they collect.
Your girls can fill stockings to bring when they visit a nursing home, hospital or to donate to a shelter or veterans home for the holidays. This patch will them remember the fun they had while helping those in need.
Angel trees and giving trees are a great holiday community service activity for your troop. Check with your local church, shelter, hospital or veteran’s home to see if they have or would like an angel tree your troop can help with. Don’t forget a patch to help your scouts remember the spirit of giving all year long!
Troops, service units and youth groups do so much in their community to assist after disasters.
Thank you scouts for their hard work with the Disaster Relief patch from MakingFriends®.com.
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