The Badge Archive

• Advocacy & Civil Rights: Badges about speaking up for fairness, equality, and the rights of all people. Includes civil rights education, advocacy skills, and taking action to support just and equitable communities.
• Appreciation & Recognition: Badges that celebrate thanking others and recognizing community helpers. Includes teacher appreciation, first responders, local heroes, and community appreciation themes.
• Citizenship & Civics: Badges that help youth understand how communities and governments work. Includes civics education, voting awareness, local government, social awareness, and learning about community roles.
• Communication, Writing, & Expression: Badges that encourage youth to use their voice and build strong communication skills. Includes letter‑writing campaigns, journalism, storytelling, and communication used for community impact, as well as everyday communication skills such as sign language basics, public speaking, active listening, and expressing ideas clearly.
• Community Service & Volunteering: Badges earned through helping others and improving the community. Includes service hours, troop service projects, community improvement, and general volunteering.
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Badges that celebrate differences and promote understanding. Includes cultural diversity, disability awareness, inclusion education, identity‑affirming themes, and learning about what makes each person unique.
• Heritage & Local History: Badges celebrating cultural heritage, historical events, and the stories that shape communities. Includes local history, traditions, and historical awareness.
• Hunger & Basic Needs Support: Badges related to helping meet essential needs in the community. Includes food drives, hunger awareness, clothing donations, and shelter support.
• Kindness & Character: Badges that help youth practice kindness, empathy, and positive behavior toward others. Includes acts of kindness, respect, anti‑bullying, gratitude, being a good neighbor, and other character‑building themes focused on relationships and community.
• Senior Support: Badges about connecting with and supporting older adults. Includes senior center visits, intergenerational activities, and appreciation programs.
• Veterans & Service Members: Badges honoring military members, veterans, and patriotic service. Includes appreciation, remembrance, and military‑themed community programs.

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