Dea Red Ribbon Week Patch

Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23-31. Red Ribbon Week is the nation s oldest and largest drug prevention awareness program. More Video: Red Ribbon Patch Program.

The 2015 Red Ribbon Patch Program has ended.  Thank you to all who participated.

Only the first qualifying 15,000 Boy Scouts and Girls Scouts will be awarded a patch.

The DEA Red Ribbon Patch Program is designed to provide Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts the opportunity to earn a patch from the Drug Enforcement Administration DEA by performing anti-drug activities in celebration of Red Ribbon Week, October 23-31.

This initiative seeks to empower young people to create, embrace, and strengthen their drug free beliefs.

Watch this video to learn more about the Red Ribbon Patch Program.

How do you earn the DEA Red Ribbon Patch.

EARN THE PATCH

Each Scouting unit or troop must coordinate a Red Ribbon Week activity in their community or school

Each Scout must attend a drug prevention education session

Each Scout must take the DEA Drug Free Pledge

The Scout leader must submit the Activity Report by November 30, 2015

Red Ribbon Patch Program Toolkit for Scout Leaders

Red Ribbon Press Release

Red Ribbon Public Service Announcement

Red Ribbon Flyer

Red Ribbon Drug Free Pledge

Red Ribbon Certificate of Participation

Scout Leader Activity Report Form

Red Ribbon Media Waiver Agreement

Scout Leaders: read the Red Ribbon Patch Program Implementation Guide.

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