Irish Rangers is passionate about reaching, teaching, and helping young people and it is also based upon Christian values!

It is a doorway to action and adventure for young people in 81 nations of the world. Irish Rangers seeks to develop the whole person – spiritually, physically, mentally, and socially.

The Irish Rangers ministry provides exciting opportunities for boys and girls, in co-educational nations, to discover a personal relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. This life-changing ministry is one of the world’s largest and foremost Christian adventure-based mentoring programs. The Irish Rangers ministry incorporates both fun and accomplishment in its ministry methods. It features indoor and outdoor activities including camping, recreation, first aid, crafts, hobby skills, nature study, sports achievements, awards, trips, Bible study and much more. These activities are among the resources used by Irish Rangers to build bridges to the heart of youth. The heartbeat of the ministry is to enable its members to become more successful in every area of their lives.

Ranger Kids

[Ages 6, 7 and 8]

Ranger Kids will introduce youngsters to the great outdoors through a non-camping program that encourages indoor and outdoor field trips and day camps. The quarterly advancement patches lead to the yearly trail awards. These trails feature exciting crafts and skills, advancement activities, Bible memory verses, and many opportunities for growth and maturity.

Discovery Rangers

[Ages 9, 10 and 11]

Will experience a variety of indoor and outdoor activities and events that include an introduction to camping. The Discovery advancement trail introduces Rangers to a skill and Bible merit advancement system that leads to their highest award, the Gold Bowline Knot Trail patch and pin. The youth also have opportunity to attend training camps and develop leadership skills.

Adventure Rangers

[Ages 12, 13 and 14]

Adventure Rangers will continue to participate in indoor and outdoor activities that will include camping and non-camping events, personal and life skill development, and further opportunities for leadership skills growth.The Adventure Rangers merit-based advancement trail culminates with the Gold Medal of Achievement he highest award a Ranger can earn.

Expedition Rangers

[Ages 15, 16, 17 and 18]

Are provided advanced opportunities for personal growth and skill development through four advancement options: High action Rangers, Leadership development, Ministry and Christian service, and Xtreme outdoor sports and activities. Spiritual growth is emphasized through the “Spirit Challenge” lessons, which help young people to mature and to apply spiritual truths to their everyday lives.