Scouts

The San Diego River Park Foundation offers wildlife merit badge programs for both Scouts BSA and Girl Scouts.

Scouts BSA Merit Badges

• Fish & Wildlife
• Reptile & Amphibian Study
• Insect Study
• Mammal Study
• Bird Study
• Nature Study

Girl Scout Patches

• Daisy
• Flower Garden
• Eco Learner
• Make the world a better place
• Use resources wisely
• Seasonal Discovery
• Brownies
• Bugs
• Eco Learner
• Hiker
• Outdoor Adventure
• Juniors
• Eco Trekker
• Trees
• Flowers
• Senior
• Eco Explorer

Girl Scout Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards

For GS Awards, please contact Natalie Borchardt, Senior Program Manager for the Preserves, at natalie@sandiegoriver.org.

Eagle Scout Projects

Need an Eagle Scout Project? We can help you with that too! For Eagle Scout Projects, please contact Natalie Borchardt, Senior Program Manager for the Preserves, at natalie@sandiegoriver.org. The San Diego River Park Foundation has plenty of projects and we'd love to discuss partnering with you to help you earn the rank of Eagle, including:

• Benches
• Signs
• Trail markers
• Owl boxes, and more.

Locations:

• Ocean Beach: 5156 W Point Loma Blvd, San Diego, CA 92107
• Robb Field: 2525 Bacon St, San Diego, CA 92107
• Point Loma Native Plant Garden: 2275 Mendocino Blvd, San Diego, CA 92107
• Mission Valley Preserve: 5505 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92110
• River Center at Grant Park: 2450 Camino Del Rio North, San Diego, CA 92108 (Opening Soon)

Minimum Group Size: 15

Maximum Group Size: 35

Cost: $5 per scout for supplies

Contact: Shawn Fettel, Manager of Education at shawn@sandiegoriver.org.