The special Mt. Diablo Silverado Ambassador patch is worn in place of the standard Council shoulder patch on the left sleeve just below the seam.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Participate in a minimum of one long term (minimum of 5 nights, 6 days) international scouting activity that have been pre-approved by MDSC International Committee (Jamboree, Encampment, Exchange, Moot, etc.).
2. Participate in three separate approved International Scouting events of at least two days/one night's duration each (including Hands Across Border Conference, Philmont International Scouting Course, etc.) The qualifying event(s) must be when the Scout/er was a registered member of MDSC (transfers in from other Councils, who participated in such events from that council, do not qualify to earn the MDSC AMBASSADOR patch).
3. Serve actively on the MDSC International Committee for two years, including service of Chair of at least one major MDSC International Committee activity such as Scout-O-Rama International booth chair, University of Scouting presentation, JOTA Chair, WFF Patch Chair for a year, etc.

NOTES:

• Scout(er)s may receive up to 2 patches per each qualification. Cost is $6 per patch. A Scout(er) may qualify for additional patches by meeting the full requirements again.
• Qualifying dates: retroactive to 1-January 1995.
• Certification must be provided to MDSC International Committee as the basis of application for the patch.
• Patches are controlled and only issued by MDSC if qualified. -- a list of qualified recipients is maintained by the council International Committee.