These activities are engaging, hands-on, and highlight values like teamwork, kindness, and youth empowerment, aligning with the spirit of International Youth Day. They offer scouts of all ages meaningful opportunities to contribute in accessible and impactful ways, fostering a sense of community, inclusion, and responsibility.

- Organize a School Supply Drive: Collect backpacks, notebooks, pencils, and other essentials to donate to students in need.
- Host a Peer Mentorship Event: Plan an activity where older scouts help younger children with skills like reading, crafts, or games.
- Create Friendship Bracelets: Make bracelets to share with other kids in the community to promote kindness and inclusion.
- Build “Activity Packs”: Assemble fun kits with puzzles, coloring pages, and small toys for youth at shelters or hospitals.
- Support Local Libraries: Volunteer to sort books, create displays, or help organize youth-friendly events.
- Help with Playground Cleanup: Clean and beautify local parks or playgrounds to create safe spaces for kids to play.
- Organize a Toy Swap: Plan an event where kids can exchange gently used toys to promote sharing and sustainability.
- Host a Storytime Session: Read books aloud to younger children at schools, daycares, or community centers.
- Make Positivity Posters: Design encouraging posters with uplifting messages to display in schools or youth centers.
- Create “Snack Packs” for Children in Need: Assemble small bags with nutritious snacks for kids at shelters or food banks.
- Start a Recycling Program: Work with other kids to set up recycling bins and educate peers about environmental care.
- Volunteer at After-School Programs: Assist with arts and crafts, games, or homework help for other young people.
- Organize a Sports Activity: Plan a fun soccer game, relay race, or other physical activity for local kids to promote teamwork and health.
- Host a Friendship Celebration: Plan a day of activities that encourage kids to make new friends and celebrate their unique qualities.
- Plant a Garden Together: Collaborate on planting flowers or vegetables in a community space to benefit local families and children.
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans
for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Scouts
Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
This is a supportive Facebook community for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scout leaders. Whether you’re seeking advice, fresh ideas, or meeting plans, you’re in the right place! Let’s inspire each other, share our experiences, and make every troop meeting a memorable adventure.
for Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Scouts
Join the Girl Scout Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
This is a supportive community for Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scout leaders. This group offers solutions to keep older scouts engaged in scouting amidst their busy lives. Share strategies, tackle challenges, and exchange ideas for fun, meaningful activities that resonate with teens and build lasting connections.
Find out how you can support The Badge Archive!
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- Return to the Daisy Badge List.
- Return to the Brownie Badge List.
- Return to the Junior Badge List.
- Return to the Cadette Badge List.
- Return to the Senior Badge List.
- Return to the Ambassador Badge List.
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Return to the Small Acts Patch Program
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