Patch Programs
American Volkssport Association Patch
(for all ages)
The GSUSA-American Volkssport Association (AVA) Master Program Patch, was developed jointly by Girl Scouts of the USA and the American Volkssport Association, and encourages a fit lifestyle by making exercising outdoors fun and easy.
Please Note: The participation patch is available from the American Volkssport Association, it is no longer sold in the Girl Scout Shop. Many Girl Scout councils, neighborhoods, and troops participate in volkssporting events.
Asthma Awareness Patch
Learning about the respiratory system and how we breathe is the basis of the Asthma Awareness Program: Helping Girls Breathe Easier. Girls will develop knowledge of asthma triggers, making healthy choices such as avoiding cigarette smoke and eating healthy foods, and practicing relaxation techniques. Please Note: The participation patch is no longer available in the Girl Scout Shops.
Discover the World Patch
The Discover the World Patch is focused on intercultural exploration and budget travel. To complete the patch, girls choose between activities ranging from trip planning and interviewing international travelers to participating in local volunteer projects. The patch helps girls become more engaged, caring world citizens. Please Note: The participation patch is no longer available in the Girl Scout Shops.
Linking Girls to the Land Patch
Discover, Connect and Take Action by earning a Linking Girls to the Land patch for Girl Scout Brownies though Girl Scout Ambassadors.
Linking Girls to the Land(LGTTL) is an interagency partnership between Girl Scouts of the USA and federal natural resource agencies. LGTTL encourages partnerships between Girl Scouts and federal natural resource agency representatives on local and national levels to offer more joint conservation and outdoor projects to 2.8 million Girl Scout across the country.
Girl Scout Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors are eligible to wear the Get with the Land Patch and receive an official certificate from the Girl Scouts of the USA LGTTL national committee when they complete the patch criteria. The patch order form, certificate and more information about LGTTL are available through your local council and the LGTTL Web site and www.girlscouts.org.
Our Rights, Our Responsibilities Patch
Join with Girl Scouts and Girl Guides internationally to gain a greater awareness of human rights and why they are essential for children worldwide. The activities in this patch encourage you to take constructive responsibility for claiming basic rights for yourselves and for others. In the process, you will be empowered to become effective citizens in your local and global communities.
Shape Up
This is your year! The year you shape UP You'll feel better, look better, and have lots more energy for fun. So get off the couch, toss the 32-ounce can of soda, and give your mouse a break! Please Note: The participation patch is no longer available in the Girl Scout Shops.
The White House Project Ms. President Patch
Do you want to see a woman in the White House one day?
The White House Project, an organization that is changing the way people think about women in leadership roles, worked with Girl Scouts of the USA to develop the Ms. President Patch. Take time to celebrate those women who have paved the way in social and political reform, as well as to learn about those who are on the frontlines of government today.
Water Drop Patch
The popular Water Drop Patch Project, co-produced by Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been given a face-lift!
The newly revised Water Drop Patch Project Manual inspires Girl Scouts to learn about water quality and to take action to protect and restore local water resources. Aligned to the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, this manual is now available online and in print.
Free hard copies of the manual can be ordered by calling the National Service Center for Environmental Protection at 1-800-490-9198 or email. Ask for EPA document #EPA 840-B-07-001. Please Note: The participation patch is no longer available in the Girl Scout Shops.
Win-Win Patch Program
Negotiation is a great way for people to reach an agreement that makes everyone happy or better off. Instead of initiating an argument in which no one is a winner, follow these steps to learn about negotiation and how to ask for what you want! This program is designed for Girl Scout Juniors, who can earn the Win-Win patch by completing six program activities.
- Win-Win Requirements (170.98 KB)
Learn all about your program requirements. - Win-Win Story (97.05 KB)
Everything you need to learn about negotiating! - Win-Win Patch Order Form (81.8 KB)
Download and order your patch.
