Tag Archives: Courage
Ways to Raise a Strong Girl in Today’s World
Strong girls are truly having a moment right now. Whether it’s physically strong teens, like Lindsey Vonn, championship skier, or emotionally strong female survivors calling for justice, today’s girls are showing us all just how many varieties of strength exist … Continue reading
Give Back in the New Year!
It’s the New Year’s resolution to end all New Year’s resolutions, and it’s so, so Girl Scouts! This year, do things a little differently, and resolve to give back to yourself by giving back to others. That’s right. We’re calling … Continue reading
Countdown to Summer Camp and How we Prepare for an Outstanding Summer!
The countdown for camp has begun! While it may seem far away to parents and girls, for us as camp directors it is just around the corner! We are busy getting the camp grounds ready, making sure our counselors are … Continue reading
Why Girl Scouts Become Entrepreneurs
Because we are still in “the cookie season” we thought you may be interested to know that girls who participate in the Girl Scout Cookie Activity more than likely will become entrepreneurs in their lifetime! Some 80 percent of women … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Girl Scouts!
Whether you are one of the millions of alums who we hope will reengage with our movement, one of the thousands of Girl Scout staffers across the Nation, proud to be a part of this monumental birthday, or one girl who … Continue reading
2012 Year of the Girl
In a move designed to focus national attention on girls and the issues they face, Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) has declared 2012 the Year of the Girl: a celebration of girls, recognition of their leadership potential, and a … Continue reading
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