Join us for the final merit badge in our World Conservation Award series—Citizenship in the World—led by merit badge counselors at the South Shore YMCA Nature Center. This unique session will mix Scouts with a global awareness with a deep connection to nature, helping Scouts see how environmental and humanitarian issues affect people and ecosystems globally.

Requirements to complete before you come: 1, 3B, 7A & 7B (***Requirements must be handwritten in a notebook or typed, printed and brought to Merit Badge Course for complete credit***)

Check-in will begin at 12:00 pm with the badge session starting at 12:10 pm. The session will last until 1:00pm. The service project will last until 4:00 pm. We will have 30 minutes for lunch, please bring a peanut/tree nut free lunch. What to Bring: Weather appropriate clothing for outdoors, lunch (peanut/tree nut free) and water bottle.

Note: If you haven’t yet completed the Environmental Science or Sustainability Merit Badges—both required alongside the Citizenship in the World badge to earn the World Conservation Award—stay tuned! We plan to offer these merit badge sessions again