Youth Squad

A community service program for everyone.

Bird Helper Requirements from Youth Squad®

. This patch and all program supplies are available from our partner site MakingFriends®.com. Requirement 1: Make It! Have some bird fun. Make a craft, color a picture or draw your own picture. Some ideas from FreeKidsCrafts.com: Printable Bird Coloring Pages Paper Plate Bird MaskBird Stick PuppetMilk Carton Owl Bird Feeder Requirement 2: Learn It! Find out about birds. Requirement 3: Do It! Help feed the birds. Here are some ... continue reading...

Honey Bee Gardening Service Patch Program® from Youth Squad®

. This patch and all program supplies are available from our partner site MakingFriends®.com. Download this coloring page about honey bees for younger achievers. Use it as an optional requirement for young children to do before the meeting begins. ---------------------------------------- Requirement 1: Learn It! Bees are an important part of the earth’s balance. They are pollinators. Bees gather pollen from flowers to stock their nests as food for their young. When bees ... continue reading...

Waterway Clean Up Service Patch Program® from Youth Squad®

This patch and all program supplies are available from our partner site MakingFriends®.com. Download this coloring page about clean water for younger achievers. Use it as an optional requirement for young children to do before the meeting begins. ---------------------------------------- Requirement 1: Learn It! A waterway is a river or canal that flows into larger body of water such as a lake or ocean. Take a look at your area on a map and locate the waterways. This map will ... continue reading...

Habitat Clean Up Service Patch Program® from Youth Squad®

. This patch and all program supplies are available from our partner site MakingFriends®.com. Requirement 1: Learn It! An animal habitat is a place where animals live. They live in that habitat because they can get what they need like food, water, and air. People live in neighborhoods. It’s their habitat. Animal habitats are places like forest, deserts, oceans and woodlands. Often, we share our habitat with other animals because our neighborhood was built in their habitat. It’s ... continue reading...

Shelter Drive Service Patch Program® from Youth Squad®

. This patch and all program supplies are available from our partner site MakingFriends®.com. Download this coloring page about homeless pets for younger achievers. Use it as an optional requirement for young children to do before the meeting begins. ---------------------------------------- Requirement 1: Learn It! About 6 million pets end up in animal shelters every year. These animals need to be fed, given medical care, exercised and socialized. Animal shelters do ... continue reading...

Feeding the Birds Service Patch Program® from Youth Squad®

. This patch and all program supplies are available from our partner site MakingFriends®.com. Requirement 1: Learn It! The United States chose a bald eagle to represent our country. Each state has chosen a bird to represent it. Any person, group, or business can suggest a state bird or suggest to change the bird. The state’s government must approve the choice. Birds are chosen for a variety of reasons including their color and song. Hawaii is the only state to choose an ... continue reading...