Tag Archives: GSCI

7 Ways Summer Camp Can Help Your Girl

Summer is when some of the most fun childhood memories are made, but did you know that it’s also an awesome opportunity for your girl to grow, learn, and become her best self? Here are seven amazing benefits your girl … Continue reading

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Operation Cookie Share – Decatur, May 30

Join Girl Scouts of Central Illinois, Neuhoff Media and our title sponsors for the annual Operation Cookie Share radioathons, an initiative to honor all those who serve and protect our communities and country. Our goal is to raise funds to … Continue reading

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How Girl Scouting Has Impacted Me

At a recent GSCI special event we asked a long-time Girl Scout to share her Girl Scout experience. Hi, my name is Amanda and I’m a gender studies and sociology double major at Illinois Wesleyan University.  I currently work as … Continue reading

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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

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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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Kindness is Her Superpower

Kids have heard that bullying isn’t OK, but what about flipping that message and making sure they’re specifically being kind? “Young people sometimes think they have to be popular—at any cost—to have power, but it’s important that we teach our … Continue reading

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Easy Ways to Help Her Explore STEM!

Changing the World with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Girls are natural-born scientists! They look at the world around them with inquisitive eyes, experiment and push boundaries, and learn as they go. We introduce Girl Scouts of every age to … Continue reading

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Cookies Power Amazing Adventures for Girls!

Sure, they’re awesomely delicious, but beyond the sweetness, Girl Scout Cookies® are an opportunity for girls to do extraordinary things. When you make a Girl Scout Cookie purchase, you’re helping the next generation of girl entrepreneurs get an important taste of … Continue reading

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Happy 107th Birthday Girl Scouts!

March 12, 2019 commemorates 107 years of Girl Scouting! Juliette Gordon Low’s vision was to establish the first, largest and only girl-led organization that prepares girls for every day leadership. The core of that vision was to provide rich experiences for … Continue reading

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World Thinking Day 2019

Take the lead on February 22 to celebrate World Thinking Day with Girl Scouts and Girl Guides from 150 countries! (That’s one big celebration!) Promoted by the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS for short) along with Girl Scouts of the … Continue reading

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