FARE Food Allergy Awareness Patch
By: Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE)
Who: Daisies-Ambassadors
Patches: free
This patch program requirements give Girl Scouts the opportunity to learn about life with food allergies, with an emphasis on raising awareness of the public health issue, which impacts 32 million children and adults in the United States.
Infectious Disease Patch Program
By: VA Tech Carilion School of Medicine & GSVSC
Who: Daisies-Ambassadors
Patches: $2
In the wake of COVID-19, Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline, in collaboration with Katherine L. Brown, Ph.D., an assistant professor at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, has created an Infectious Disease Patch Program. The overall purpose of this patch program is to educate Girl Scouts about infectious diseases, how they are spread, and treatment and prevention of global pandemics.
Oral Health Action Patch Program
By: America's Tooth Fairy
Who: Daisies-Ambassadors
Patches: free (limited supply)
To earn a patch, demonstrate that you have led three oral health projects that change the way we think about taking care of our mouths, empower children to change negative oral health behaviors, and remove barriers that challenge positive oral health habits.
Relay for Life Patch
By: American Cancer Society
Who: Daisies-Ambassadors
Patches: free
Relay For Life is a community-based event designed to celebrate cancer survivors and honor those who have lost their battle to the disease. While Girl Scouts cannot participate in the fundraising aspect of the relay, they can help out with volunteer activities before, during, and after the event. For their participation, Girl Scouts can earn a free patch (contact info@gsvsc.org to request patches). Search for local events here.
SUN Patch Program
By: Solar United Neighbors
Who: Daisies-Ambassadors
Patches: free
Can be earned by any Girl Scout troop across the US. While earning the SUN patch, Girl Scouts of all ages can learn about how solar works, discover solar energy at work around them, and become solar ambassadors to help grow solar in their communities.
Have a patch we can add to share with our Girl Scouts? Please contact us at info@gsvsc.org. Thanks!