Discover merit badge opportunities across the Atlanta Area Council! Explore hands-on classes, specialized workshops, and unique learning experiences that help Scouts develop skills and advance.

Explore new interests and work toward advancement at Atlanta Area Council Merit Badge Summits! Choose from a variety of merit badges and learn from experienced professional counselors.

Set sail at Allatoona Aquatics Base! Learn to rig and handle a sailboat, practice sailing techniques, and build confidence navigating the water while working toward the Small-Boat Sailing Merit Badge.

Build confidence in the water at Allatoona Aquatics Base! Strengthen swimming techniques, practice essential water safety and rescue skills, and work toward earning the Swimming Merit Badge.

Make a splash at Allatoona Aquatics Base! Explore merit badge opportunities in canoeing, kayaking, swimming, sailing, and more while building skills and confidence on the water.

Become a Merit Badge Counselor and help Scouts explore new interests, build valuable skills, and achieve their goals. Find training requirements, registration steps, renewal information, FAQs, and helpful resources.

Take to the water at Allatoona Aquatics Base! Learn rowing techniques, boat handling, water safety, and rescue skills while working toward earning the Rowing Merit Badge.

Find your balance on the water at Allatoona Aquatics Base! Learn paddleboarding techniques, water safety, equipment handling, and self-rescue skills while working toward the Stand Up Paddleboarding Award.

Discover Merit Badge Days and special advancement opportunities across the Atlanta area where Scouts can explore new interests, learn from experts, and work toward earning merit badges.

Alpha Merit Badge University Fall 2026 – National AMBU Day Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. – Eta Lambda Chapter proudly announces the first National Alpha Merit Badge University (AMBU) Day on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. As part of this historic...