Category Archives: Volunteers
Service Ideas for Your Troop/Group
Time: there never seems to be enough of it to do all the things we want to do—to reach for every dream, help every person in need, or even get all the Zs we need each night. Girl Scouts means … Continue reading
30-Minute Learning Sessions – Leader Chats
GSCI has developed 30-minute learning sessions for our leaders and volunteers. Leader Chats support our volunteers to make the process of running a troop easier and more efficient. It is a great way to help leaders plan and stay organized throughout … Continue reading
8 Ways for Troop Leaders to have a Successful Year in Girl Scouts!
Getting back to school also means that girls and volunteers are getting back to their troop. Whether you have been a Girl Scout leader for years, have been with one troop for a little while, or are just starting, it … Continue reading
Step Back and Let Your Girls Take the Lead
One helpful Daisy spills handfuls of popcorn while passing a large snack bowl around the room; another excitedly squeals when she hears you might move the meeting outside and sprints toward the door with four other enthusiastic Daisies. At this … Continue reading
Kick Start Your Troop Year
Whether you’re greeting a group of old friends or friendly new faces, your first parent/caregiver meeting is your opportunity to deepen the bonds among all members of your troop. It takes a village to lift up the next generation of … Continue reading
How to Grow Your Girl Scout Troop
Do you want to expand your girls’ network and bring new voices and perspectives into their world? Consider welcoming more girls into your troop! Growing your troop is a great way to share the power of the Girl Scout experience. … Continue reading
Sign Her Up For Girl Scouts!
Adventure. Confidence. Leadership. Be a part of every inspiring moment she’ll experience as she unleashes her G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader)™ potential to accomplish amazing things. At Girl Scouts, she’ll try new things, face challenges head-on, and find creative solutions to the … Continue reading
Why I Love Being a Girl Scout Leader
Taking on the part of “role model” is courageous…and it’s what Girl Scout troop leaders are ready to embrace! There’s nothing like seeing your girls’ eyes light up when they try something new, or their smiles when they realize they’re … Continue reading
Leadership. Success. Adventure For Every G.I.R.L.
Stay connected to the unique adventure, discovery, and friendship of Girl Scouts! Whether you’re a girl member or a volunteer, you know how life-changing it is to be a Girl Scout—trying new things, developing key skills, connecting with others, and … Continue reading
Without you, there’s no us—so THANK YOU!
That’s right – because of our volunteers we’re able to build girls of courage, confidence, and character and prepare them for a lifetime of leadership, success, and adventure that every G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader)™ deserves. Although everything girls do in Girl Scouts … Continue reading
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