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Volunteering at Scouts is changing to help us reach more young people

Volunteering is changing to help us reach more young people

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Beavers Animal Friend Activity Badge

Beavers Animal Friend Activity Badge

Animal Friend badge

Learn how to care for the many wonderful animals we share our world with.

How to earn your badge:

  1. Learn how to care for an animal.

    Find out what the animal needs. Learn about its food, habitat, space, exercise and sleeping area.

  2. Help to take care of that animal for four weeks.
  3. Keep a note of how you have looked after the animal for four weeks.

    You can draw, take photographs or write short sentences.

  4. Tell others in your Colony or Lodge about the animal.

March 2024.

Requirements can be adapted to suit each young persons abilities. See our guidance on flexibility.

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