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Patch Programs

Patch programs provide Girl Scouts opportunities to enjoy activities, learn new skills, and explore their world. These patches, along with GSSD fun patches, are available in our shops. Follow the link on each patch program name to find requirements.

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4Her Troop Helper

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Girls who have family support and participation in their Girl Scout adventures are more likely to stay, and troops excel when parents are part of the fun. Ask your troop families to volunteer four hours this year, 4Her!

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Ability Awareness and Inclusion
(and Blind Awareness rocker)

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Earn this patch by becoming aware of the need for inclusion and finding ways to include people with disabilities in your troop and community. Then earn the Blind Awareness rocker patch by understanding people who are blind or experience visual impairment.

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Art of Ballet

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Discover dance as you watch a live performance or video of a professional ballet, take a class to develop new skills, create a costume, or choreograph a dance to perform.

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Building Bridges

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This program, generously supported by Linden Root Dickinson Foundation, encourages intergenerational learning. Girl Scouts connect with older adults in their communities, allowing both groups to learn from each other. Discover that everyone stands to benefit from interacting with individuals from generations. Pick up your free patch at any council shop.

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Climate Controller Patch Series
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SOLV Energy is proud to partner with Girl Scouts San Diego to introduce a five-part patch program to promote STEM education for girls and young women. The program will promote sustainability through simple, educational activities focusing on food rescue, ocean protection, solar energy, trees, and water conservation. Learn more by completing the first three patches in the series: Food Rescue (Spanish), Trees (Spanish), and Solar (Spanish).

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Day on the Mall

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Today’s malls: a relic of the past, or a central and vital part of today’s society? Central shopping areas provide not only convenient shopping, but also a wonderful opportunity for learning. Explore a little and consider what a mall really has to offer.

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Dolores Huerta

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Research the life of Dolores Huerta and the three issues at the core of her legacy: both the human and civil rights of farmworkers, women and immigrants.

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Field Hockey

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Learn the rules of the game and how this international sport is governed. Watch a local team play, learn drills, or make up some moves of your own and try them out with friends.

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Flag Fun

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Increase your knowledge and understanding of flag protocol and customs and put into words what a flag can stand for or symbolize.

Food Allergy Awareness

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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. 

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Global Patch Program

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Learn how to "go global" through travel, progressive activities, and resources from GSUSA and WAGGGS.

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Go Electric! Patch Program

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Explore the benefits of renewable energy by participating in the Go Electric! Patch Program brought to you by SDG&E. Investigate new transportation options, be environmental stewards, and learn to inspire others to reduce their carbon footprint. Contact our shops to pick up your patches.

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Guide Dog

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With its collaborative, hands-on activities, this program teaches girls about the importance of guide dogs.

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Helping Hands

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Give yourself a hand! Earn a patch for every 25 hours of service—unpaid babysitting, picking up trash, or other small jobs—and a rocker when you reach 100 hours.

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Juliette Low World Friendship

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Reach for global understanding and goodwill through discussion of cultural diversity and what it's like to be a Girl Scout or Girl Guide around the world.

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Money Madness

Daisies, Brownies, Juniors
Take a “cents-ible” and entertaining approach to financial literacy with these patch programs designed to help young Girl Scouts learn about currency, earning, saving, and spending.

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Multicultural Community Celebration Series

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The Girl Scout Multicultural Community Celebration Fun Patch series celebrates the countless contributions that diverse communities have made and continue to make in the United States. Girl Scouts of all levels have plenty of activities to choose from to earn each segment of this fun patch, whether they choose to do one or all. Check out the requirements to complete all the patches: LGBTQ+ Pride Month.  Black History MonthHispanic Heritage MonthNative American/Indigenous Heritage Month, and Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (Spanish).

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Old Town

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Discover the history of thirteen locations, and the lives of early San Diegans, to better understand how California as we know it came to be. Great for visitors as well as local Girl Scouts. Designed in 2006 by Cadette Girl Scout Serena McClintick Ettelson, now an AIA licensed architect.

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Quake-Safe

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Plan a presentation on preparing for earthquakes. Teach others what an earthquake is, what items to have ready, how to create a family plan, and what to do during and after a quake.

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Triathlon

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Watch a triathlon in person or on television and learn about swimming, biking and running. Identify the safety activity checkpoints for all three sports, then participate in a race on your own.

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World of Whales

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The California gray whale lives in the Pacific Ocean and migrates every year from Alaska to Baja California, between late December and early March. Learn about these whales and what has been done to save them from extinction.


Wondering where your awards, badges, patches, and pins go on your uniform? Check out this helpful visual guide to vest placement.

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