2014 Young Women of Distinction Award Application
Girls, did you get your Girl Scout Gold Award this year? Will you have it completed by 1 March 2014? If so, this is for YOU: The 2014 National Young Women of Distinction applications are now...
View ArticleAUR Hosts USA Girl Scouts Overseas’ Global Learning Conference
The American University of Rome recently hosted more than 80 volunteers and staff from USA Girl Scouts Overseas across Europe and the Middle East for a Global Learning Conference. Read more from AUR here.
View ArticlePledge to Ban Bossy Today!
When a little boy asserts himself, he’s called a “leader.” Yet when a little girl does the same, she risks being branded “bossy.” Words like bossy send a message: don’t raise your hand or speak up. By...
View ArticleKeeping Girls Healthy and Fit with ‘Healthy Habits’ Journey Booklets
Spring is a great time to explore the resources available through Girl Scouts’ partnership with the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation (HWCF). You can spring into healthy habits by taking a quick...
View ArticleCalling All Girls 14-17!
Girls 14-17 are invited to apply to attend the Girl Scout Leadership Institute at the 2014 National Convention. What is the Girl Scout Leadership Institute? The Girl Scout Leadership Institute (GSLI)...
View ArticleActually, it IS rocket science…and Girl Scouts can do that, too!
Eleven-year-old Mahlia Schneck from Girl Scouts of Connecticut, a double amputee and all-around science guru, wins “Reach for the Stars” national rocket competition, proving that even the sky is no...
View ArticleNew Research Affirms the Overwhelming Benefits of Outdoor Experiences for Girls
According to a new study by the Girl Scout Research Institute (GSRI), More Than S’mores (2014), girls benefit immensely from time spent outdoors. Girls who regularly spend time outdoors eclipse their...
View ArticleThe 2014 National Council Session/53rd Convention
This fall, Girl Scouts will host its 53rd national convention in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah! This exciting event will reunite alumnae and invigorate a global movement of girls, women, and men...
View ArticleMap It! and Make Your Mark on the World
Map It! is an interactive map that shows how Girl Scouts all over are changing the world! Whether it’s Gold Awards, Silver Awards, Bronze Awards, Forever Green, or Take Action projects, you can...
View ArticleBoth Girls and Volunteers Benefit from Their Experience in Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts really is great for everyone! While there are possibly too many positive outcomes associated with being a member of Girl Scouts to list, there is some compelling research which illustrates...
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