Route Map Community Service Badge
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A round community service badge for 40 hours served: a bronze plaque framing a town map, with a red route ending at a you-are-here mark, for profiles.
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Updated 3 November 2026 · Designed by the Hyperstack studio
See it where it lives
Drawn to read at small sizes
A badge is mostly seen small. These are its real sizes on screen.

On a profile
120 px

In a list of badges
64 px
In an email signature
40 px
What is on it
A badge people are proud to show
You write once
The same for everyone. Keep the template’s words or change them.
- Badge words
- Certificate of Community Service
Filled in for each person
Hyperstack fills these from your list when you send.
- The recipient’s name and the award, in the badge’s verified record
- The issue date and a credential ID
- A link anyone can click to verify it
Specifications
Sizes, fonts and colours
Sizes
- Badge
- 470 × 470 px, round · Reads at 120 px on a profile
Colours
- Paper#f8f4ec
- Ink#24303a
- Accent#b2432b
- Second accent#7f9474
- Muted text#5e6870
Change any colour in the studio.
Design notes
This badge is a bronze civic plaque. COMMUNITY SERVICE curves over the top of the rim, and inside it a small town map shows blocks, a park and a diagonal avenue. A red route stops at two street corners and ends at a ringed you-are-here mark in the centre, while a dark slate bar across the lower part reads 40 HOURS. It stays clear at small sizes, so it works as a profile badge for students and volunteers.
About
Community Service Hours Badge Template, Route Map Plaque
Many service programs set a milestone in hours: 40 for a high school graduation requirement, a service-learning course or a year with a volunteer corps. A digital badge marks that milestone where people look for it, on a LinkedIn profile, a college application portfolio or an email signature, and links back to the verified record that the school, the nonprofit or the employer volunteer program keeps.
Wording on the template“has given 40 hours of service to the community: sorting donations at the food bank, clearing the riverside park, tutoring younger students and helping at community centre events.”More wording ideas for community service certificates
Words that go with it
The email and the post, written for you
Email to send with it
Subject: name, your community service certificate is ready
Hi name,
Your service hours are checked and complete. Thank you for every shift you gave, at the food bank, in the park, with the younger students or wherever you were needed. The people you helped noticed, and so did we.
Your certificate of community service is ready. Open it to see your sites and hours, download a copy to print for your portfolio, or share it on LinkedIn or with a college so they can verify it online.
With thanks from all of us.
Hyperstack fills in each person’s name and link when it sends.
Post for the recipient to share
I have just completed 40 hours of community service: food bank shifts, a riverside clean-up, tutoring younger students and helping at our community centre. Each place taught me something different about the people who live a few streets away from me. Thank you to the coordinators and supervisors who made it possible. #CommunityService #Volunteering
Recipients share it with one click from their credential page, with the badge attached.
Certificate or badge?
Send both. They do different jobs.
Certificate
- A full record: name, statement, skills, dates and signatures
- Printed and framed, or kept as a PDF
- Opens to a page anyone can verify
Digital badge
- A small image people put on LinkedIn and in email signatures
- Carries the verified details inside it (Open Badges 2.0)
- One click shows who earned it and who issued it
How to send it
From template to everyone’s inbox
- 01
Make it yours
Open the template, add your logo and change any colour or word.
- 02
Add your people
Upload a spreadsheet, or connect your LMS, HR tool or form.
- 03
Send it
Each person gets an email and their own credential page, in one go.
- 04
They share it
Recipients add it to LinkedIn; anyone can verify it from the QR code.
The badge is a round image on a 470 × 470 px board, drawn to stay readable at 120 px, the size of a profile picture.
Work Sans (text, labels). All are Google Fonts, free for personal and commercial use, and you can swap any of them in the studio.
Yes. Every text, colour and drawing is its own layer in the studio. Add your logo in the logo spot; the design keeps its balance with a wide or a square logo.
Each person gets the badge with their own verified record. They add it to LinkedIn or an email signature, and anyone who clicks it sees who earned it and who issued it.
Yes. This design is part of a set: Route Map Community Service Certificate and Route Map Community Service Certificate, Portrait. Issue them together so the certificate and the badge read as one award for community service.
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