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Here are the badges you can earn and how to do so:

Check the requirements for each badge you are trying to complete. After you are done submit the required information here:

The troop leaders will review your submission and notify you through Fetlife or email about badge completion!

 

Remember the information that you provide will be posted on your personal scout page which will be something other troop memebers can read so we can all be a part of eachother's journeys and sucesses!

If there is anything you don't want posted, please let us know in your submission.

Here is a picture showing the proper placement for badges on your scout sash:

Core Badges

The core badges are the foundation of your experience as a scout. They have different levels to show different levels of mastery, and form the core of our troop. The education badge focuses on your role as a lifelong learner, and progresses into your role as a teacher. Completing the safety badge will provide knowledge for a wide range of information for personal, home, and sexual safety. Moving through the volunteer badge requires you to take a more active role in your humanitarian experience. By working to complete each of these core badges, you will become the embodiment of our troop's philosophies.

Education

1st Level

Requirements:

  • Attend three classes, which can be provided through the troop or the BDSM community.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • State the classes you attended and write about your experience attending the classes (at least one paragraph per class).

 

2nd Level

Requirements:

  • Assist someone with organizing a class

  • Attend the class and participate/help during it

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Write a brief summary about what class you helped with, the teacher you helped, and attending/helping out with the class.

 

3rd Level

Requirements:

  • Prepare and present a class on a topic that would help benefit the troop or BDSM community.

  • You must pass off your class with one of the troop leaders before posting anything about it.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Write about teaching the class (at least one paragraph) and explain what went well, what could be improved if anything, and how you felt about the experience.

Safety

1st Level

Requirements:

  • Attend the First Aid class

  • Practice recognizing signs of shock and how to treat them.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • List 10 things found in a first aid kit.

  • Explain blood born pathogens and how they are transmitted.

  • Write about what safety in your everyday life means to you

    •  Be sure to include steps you can/do take to stay safe.

 

2nd Level

Requirements:

  • Do a safety inspection of your home

    • ​Check here or here for examples of a safety inspection checklist, and feel free to add more if you'd like​.

  • Make a plan for if a fire happens in your home and how to escape.

  • Research what to do if an earthquake happens.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • List 10 or more possible hazards in your home and make an action plan to correct them.

  • Share your fire escape plan by drawing pictures or writing out the steps you'd take.

  • Write 2 paragraphs or more about what to do if an earthquake happens.

 

3rd Level

Requirements:

  • Attend a class on STDs/STIs or Abuse, or a certified CPR/First Aid class.

  • Write and perform a skit about one of the topics covered in any of the safety classes you've been to during scouts.

    • ​The skit must be 8 minutes or longer. Pass it off with a troop leader and perform it at the next activity.

    • You may recruit other troop members to help with your skit.

    • Allow time after your skit to answer other scouts questions and show off your knowledge.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • State the name of the class you attended from the three listed above and write about what you learned in that class.

  • Write a paragraph about your experiences performing your skit, and what you learned in the process.

Volunteer

1st Level

Requirements:

  • Spend 10 hours volunteering (either Vanilla or BDSM community service)

  • Log your hours and where they were spent

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit a log of your hours and where you volunteered.

  • Include a brief summary about what you did for your 10 hours.

 

2nd Level

Requirements:

  • Spend 25 hours volunteering (previous hours count!)

  • Log your hours and where they were spent

  • During the next troop event, share your experiences on all the hours you have completed and answer any questions other troop members may have.

  • Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit a log of your hours and where you volunteered.

  • Include a brief summary about what you did for your 10-25 hours.

 

3rd Level

Requirements:

  • Spend 35 hours doing volunteer work (previous hours count!)

  • Log your hours and where they were spent

  • Organize a volunteer trip for the group.  

    • Be sure to run this by a troop leader before announcing or posting anything about it.

  • At the next munch/activity talk about your experiences organizing the volunteer trip, what went well, what could have gone better etc.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit a log of your hours and where you volunteered.

  • Include a brief summary about what you did for your 25-35 hours.

  • Organize and execute the volunteer trip.

Badges

Adulting

Requirements:

  • Complete one "adult" task a week for four weeks

  • Keep a log of your hard work and feel free to reward your progress with stickers

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • A list of each adult task you completed

Adventurer

Requirements:

  • Go on three hikes/nature walks.

  • Draw or take a picture of your favorite part of the hike/walk.

  • Identify and take a photo of one type of plant on each of your outings.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • The pictures/drawings of your favorite part of each of the three outings.

  • The pictures and information of the three different things you identify.

Babysitter

Requirements:

  • Attend a negotiations class

  • Look after another ageplayer/s for a total of 5 hours, this can be on separate occasions

  • At least one hour must be an activity or outing you organize

  • Log the hours and who you watched

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • The log of your hours

  • A list of who you watched and what you did together

    • ​Please be sure to use their preferred name (or a pseudonym) since this will be posted publicly

BDSM Safety

Requirements:

  • Attend a class on general BDSM safety.

  • Research one fetish of your choice and how to stay as safe as possible when participating.

  • Create a basic first aid kit for your toy bag that caters towards your play types and needs.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit a picture of your first aid kit

  • The name of the class you attended

  • Write a summary on your research of chosen fetish and how to keep as safe as possible.

Bon Appetit!

Requirements:

  • Make one healthy snack

  • Cook an entire meal (lunch or dinner)

  • Bake one dessert

  • Log the snack, meal, and dessert you make.  You are welcome to make these meals with other scouts to all earn your badge together, but if you do please be sure to explain how everyone helped and everyone needs to have pitched in.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Log of the snack, meal, and dessert you made.  If you created any of the meals with other scouts or friends be sure to list what everyone specifically did to help.

Chore Master

Requirements:

  • Complete 1 chore every day for two consecutive weeks, it can be a different chore each day.

  • Keep a log of your hard work, and feel free to reward your progress with stickers!

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit your log of the one chore per day for two weeks that you accomplished.

Crafting

Requirements:

  • Make three different crafts

  • Each craft needs to be a different medium (such as painting, woodworking, bookbinding).

  • Take pictures of each of your crafts.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit the pictures of what you made with a brief summary of each craft.

Do You Wanna Play? (Negotiations)

Requirements:

  • Attend a negotiations class

  • Complete at least 5 negotiations, real or mock

    • Each negotiation needs to be for a different activity

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • State what negotiations class you went to and when the class was held.

  • Briefly write about the key things discussed in each of the 5 negotiations you completed.

Dungeon Monitor (DM)

Requirements:

  • Take a class on dungeon monitoring.  If you have already been to the class you do not have to go again but do need to complete new DM hours.

  • Complete 6 hours as a DM (approximately 3 parties)

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit a log of the hours you accomplished and what parties they were at.  

  • Write a paragraph or more about your experience: a challenge you faced, something you saw and enjoyed, help you provided.

    • ​Do not share identifying information of anyone you mention so you do not out them.

Event Planner

Requirements:

  • Plan a public or private event or activity

  • Find a location, determine the time, set-up, etc.

  • ​You must pass off your event plan with a troop leader before posting anything or announcing it to the group.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Write a paragraph or more about the event you organized: what went well, what could be improved, etc.

Fire Starter

Requirements:

  • Attend the fire making class/demonstration

  • Successfully make and light two fires all on your own.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:​

  • Contact a group leader, either next munch/meeting/event or through Fetlife and let them know about your fire making successes!

Fundraiser

Requirements:

  • Hold a fundraiser to benefit the scouts troop or an approved charity.  

  • ​You must pass off your event plan with a troop leader before posting anything or announcing it to the group.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Write a paragraph or more about your fundraiser: what went well, what could be improved, etc.

Let's Get Knotty

Requirements:

  • Attend any type of rope work or knot tying class.

  • Learn 5 ties and how to do them safely.

  • At the next private event, demonstrate those ties

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit the name of the class you attended and the event at which you demonstrated your skills

Mad Scientist

Requirements:

  • Create 2 different science experiments

  • Document your experiments by writing about them, taking pictures, or coloring a picture of them.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit your documentation of your experiments

Mentor

Requirements:

  • Look for 5 or more opportunities to mentor and assist new troop members, or others within the BDSM community

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Write about your experience: your role as mentor, what you did, how you felt as a mentor, etc.​

    • Do this for each of the five occasions in which you acted as a mentor

Nap Pro

Requirements:

  • Set aside time to rest/nap on 5 different occasions.

  • Make sure you have your favorite stuffies and blankets to keep you comfy and cozy.

  • No phone or internet usage during nap times.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Write about a dream you had if any and how your 5 naps went.

Outstanding Scout

This badge goes to any scout who goes above and beyond to help the troop on numerous occasions.  The troop leaders will award this badge to those troop members who we think epitomize this.

Storytelling

Requirements:

  • Read aloud 6 different books to at least one other person.

  • Each book needs to be by a different author.

Submit the following information to obtain your badge:

  • Submit the names of the books you read, how many people you read them to, and a paragraph about your favorite book.

Refer to the top of the page for instructions on submitting for a badge

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