Junior Saints
The on-ramp for ages 7–11. Four ranks (Ranger, Badger, Panther, Falcon), adult-led meetings, and the first habits of a Saint — family-supported, hands-on, age-paced.
Where the saints begin
Junior Saints is family-supported and adult-led. Kids learn the program's habits, language, and pillars at a pace built for them — the years before the Saints Global trail starts.
Meetings, outdoor skills, service projects at kid scale, and advancement ceremonies — every activity ties back to one of the four pillars.
Three age bands
Beyond rank advancement, Junior Saints are grouped by developmental stage so activities are paced and pitched for where each child is right now.
Younger
First steps
First exposure to the four pillars, the saints language, and meeting rhythms.
Middle
Skills and service
Hands-on skill work and the first service projects done at the kid's own scale.
Older
On-ramp to Saints Global
Leadership of younger Junior Saints and the bridge into the main program.
Activities & Curriculum
Meetings, the outdoors, service, and ceremonies — four kinds of activity, all built for kids 7–11.
Unit meetings
Regular gatherings where the pillars get practiced, not lectured.
Outdoors and skills
Trail time, basic camp skills, and learning to be capable in the natural world.
Service at kid scale
Projects sized to the age — real work, real impact, no theater.
Advancement ceremonies
Recognition for what a Junior Saint has actually done, not just shown up to.
Four Ranks
Junior Saints climb through four ranks — Ranger, Badger, Panther, and Falcon — each a step toward joining the Saints Global program.
Ranger
Step onto the trail
Badger
Dig in
Panther
Move with purpose
Falcon
Aim true
Benefits for Kids
Three things Junior Saints does that a weekly activity doesn't.
Character before performance
The four pillars get practiced young, where the stakes are low and the habits stick.
Real skill, real recognition
Badges and rank advancement are tied to skills the kid can actually demonstrate.
A path that continues
Junior Saints isn't a standalone program — it leads directly into Saints Global at age 11.
Parent Information
Common questions families ask before Junior Saints launches in their area.
Junior Saints launches with the pilot.
Pilot units open in 2026. Add your family to the founding list and we'll be in touch as units form in your area.