Merit Badges for Scouts. Global Citizens in Scouting
The World Affairs Council of Greater Houston is proud to provide Merit Badge classes designed to improve civic engagement, arm Scouts with global awareness, and create well-rounded Eagle Scouts!
The Council’s education team is excited to offer three Scouting America Merit Badge programs, taught by counselors who are Eagle Scouts themselves. The badges are organized into three topic areas: citizenship, success, and sustainability.
Global Citizenship Through Scouting
A comprehensive offering designed to grow scouts’ awareness of citizenship and their community’s place in our world.
- Citizenship in the World*
- Citizenship in the Nation*
- Citizenship in the Community*
- American Cultures
Scouting the Road to Success
A group of merit badges geared toward curious scouts interested in learning and personal growth.
- Communication*
- Personal Management*
- Scholarship
- Law
Conservation in Scouting:
Energy and Sustainability in Business
A dynamic set of badges at the intersection of energy, sustainability, and economic growth.
- Sustainability*
- Energy
- American Business
- Entrepreneurship
*Required to earn Eagle Scout Status
For more information, contact us at 713.522.7811 or email the Education Department at edu@wachouston.org