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Tiger – 1st Grade
Team Tiger
Citizenship
Required
Requirement 4

Sock Drive

Tiger – 1st Grade
Team Tiger
Citizenship
Required
Requirement 4

Sock Drive

Snapshot of Activity

Sock drive service project.

Indoor
3
2
4
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  • 18” x 14” x 12” cardboard boxes, one for each collection site 
  • 11” x 17” pieces of paper, one for each Cub Scout 
  • Markers and crayons, enough to share

This activity will take two meetings.  One will be for Cub Scouts to decorate boxes and posters for the sock drive.  The other will be collecting and donating the socks.  

Before the meeting: 

  1. Identify a local homeless or transitional shelter that takes clothing donations.  Meet with them to discuss conducting a sock drive. Identify details and dates. 
  2. Share details of the drive with all parents, legal guardians, and adult partners in the den. 

During the meeting: 

  1. Inform Cub Scouts that they will be conducting a sock drive and the name receiving organization. Include who the organization serves and the need for socks. 
  2. Explain that today the den will decorate donation boxes and make promotional posters. 
  3. Explain that the posters and collection boxes should include the date when the socks will be collected, the pack number and den, and the organization that will receive the socks. 

After the meeting: 

  1. Deliver the donation boxes to the agreed-upon collection locations. 
  2. After one week collect the boxes and deliver them to the recipient organization. 
  3. At the next pack meeting ask Cubmaster to recognize the den for their project.

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Bray Barnes

Director, Global Security Innovative
Strategies

Bray Barnes is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Silver
Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Learning for Life Distinguished
Service Award. He received the Messengers of Peace Hero award from
the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and he’s a life member of
the 101st Airborne Association and Vietnam Veterans Association. Barnes
serves as a senior fellow for the Global Federation of Competitiveness
Councils, a nonpartisan network of corporate CEOs, university presidents, and
national laboratory directors. He has also served as a senior executive for the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, leading the first-responder program
and has two U.S. presidential appointments

David Alexander

Managing Member Calje

David Alexander is a Baden-Powell Fellow, Summit Bechtel Reserve philanthropist, and recipient of the Silver Buffalo and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the founder of Caljet, one of the largest independent motor fuels terminals in the U.S. He has served the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, Teen Lifeline, and American Heart Association. A triathlete who has completed hundreds of races, Alexander has also mentored the women’s triathlon team at Arizona State University.

Glenn Adams

President, CEO & Managing Director
Stonetex Oil Corp.

Glenn Adams is a recipient of the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the former president of the National Eagle Scout Association and established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. He has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy fields, including serving as a president, owner, and CEO. Adams has also received multiple service awards from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.