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All youth – even if
they do not belong to a scouting group – are eligible. This
means that Sunday school children and youth group members may
earn this award.
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The God and Country
award has been approved for wear on the official uniforms of the
Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., Camp Fire USA,
and American Heritage Girls.
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The God and Country
award is developed by Protestant and Independent Christian
churches cooperating with P.R.A.Y. The program requires that the
candidate present their work to the pastor (not a parent or
scout leader) for final approval.
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Children are not
required to have official membership in a congregation, but they
are required to complete the work under the auspices of the
church and present their work to a pastor for final approval.
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Children are
required to have original workbooks. The curriculum is
copyrighted. Please do not copy the workbooks. All candidates
must complete the core requirements outlined in the booklets.
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Any program that
does not fall within these eligibility guidelines must contact
the P.R.A.Y. office. Exceptions must be approved in advance by
P.R.A.Y.