Badge in a Box: Eco Friend Adventure
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Date: Thu Apr 30, 5:00 PM EST - Thu Apr 30, 6:00 PM EST
Category:
  • STEM
Level:
  • Volunteers
Explore. Protect. Care.
Brownies will become nature heroes as they learn how to treat outdoor spaces with kindness and respect. Through fun, hands-on activities, they'll discover ways to connect with nature and make a difference in their own backyard and beyond.

This program will help Girl Scouts earn their Brownie Eco Friend Badge.

Steps covered by this box: 

Think about how you treat outdoor spaces

Learn how to protect nature from trash

Find out how to keep water clean

Learn about air pollution

Practice being kind to others outdoors

What's included in the box: 
  • Mini Plant Kit (peat pot, soil disc, wildflower or herb seeds)
  • Reusable Nature Scavenger Hunt Card (laminated + dry erase marker)
  • "Leave No Trace" Adventure Card Game (kid-friendly version of LNT principles)
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • Discussion prompts
  • Reflection questions
  • Badge completion checklist

Designed to make Girl Scouting stress-free, Badge in a Box includes most of the things you need to complete the badge at home or with your troop - from easy-to-follow instructions to the badge itself! Explore exciting topics like programming robots or butterfly journaling. Boxes are suitable for troops of 15 Girl Scouts - Troop Leaders will complete registration. Each box will be set for 15 Girl Scouts. Some additional household materials, such as markers, pencils, and water, may be required. Full information will be included with the curriculum. 

 

To ensure a smooth process please order your Badge in a Box at minimum two weeks prior to the desired date. When ordering the box, a deposit of $25 will be due; the remaining balance ($50) will be automatically withdrawn at the end of the month. An email will be sent out to registrants with confirmation details; including delivery or pick-up information within 7 business days of purchase. If your registration is placed on the waitlist a GSE Staff member will reach out once box is available. 

 

*We agree that members of our group will be respectful of each other, the equipment and the environment. We understand that the processing of payment does not guarantee equipment rental and that until we receive a GSOFCT confirmation, the Badge in a Box is not yet booked for our use. We understand that GSOFCT equipment and program kits may be rented to multiple groups, back to back, and we will be respectful and promote the Girl Scout Promise and Law with other groups. We understand that all supplies rented will need to be returned in the condition we received them; should there be any missing or damaged items we agree to additional charges. 

 

📞 Questions? Contact Customer Care at 1-800-922-2770 or customercare@gsofct.org.