Merit Badges are a great way to experience different types of activities. The are a wide variety of merit badges offered by the Boy Scouts of America. A scout may utilize Merit Badge Counselors both inside and outside the troop. Working on Merit Badges also help in the development of a scout's communication skills.

Fill out a Blue Card : This is an example on how to fill out a Blue Card. Troop Counselors: This is a list of Merit Badges counselors within Troop 482. District Counselors : This is a list of Merit Badges counselors within the Shelter Rock District. All Merit Badges : This is a link to the usscouts.org website. Worksheets are also available.