Tag Archives: Girl Scouts of the USA

Early Girl Scout experience yields lifetime benefits

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

Girl Scouts of the USA was founded in the spring of 1912 with one leader and 18 girls. Today it has 3.2 million members; 2.3 million girls and more than 800,000 adult volunteers. Nearly one out of every two American … Continue reading →

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Bringing the Girl Scout National Convention home

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

From Jennifer Colosimo from Arvada who is an Assistant Troop Leader (Cadette Troop 316), Membership Connection Committee Member, National Council Delegate and representative to the Colorado Girl Scouts Board of Directors Many Girl Scout members don’t realize that there is National Girl Scout Council … Continue reading →

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CEO Corner: Support Healthy Media for Girls

Posted on September 12, 2011 by

Ask Your Member of Congress to Join Us  Before school started I took my 9 year old daughter to the stylist so she could have feathers put in her hair, just like one of her favorite TV characters. Yesterday I spent two … Continue reading →

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Girl Scouts invited to Girl Scout Leadership Institute in Houston

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

Girl Scout Leadership Institute Nov. 10-13, 2011 Houston, TX For more information visit the GSUSA site For girls ages 13-17 and adult chaperones. Deadline: July 25 Available: 10 girl spots 2 adult spots Registration: Girls $150 Adults $245 Girls and … Continue reading →

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Girl Scout Blog: Early Exposure to Science and Technology for Girls

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

Early Exposure to Science and Technology for Girls According to “Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics,” a 2010 study by the American Association of University Women, women have surpassed men in the number of both bachelor’s … Continue reading →

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