Participants are chosen on local and state levels, with five regional winners meeting each September in Washington, D.C., to compete for the National Youth o...
Participants are chosen on local and state levels, with five regional winners meeting each September in Washington, D.C., to compete for the National Youth o...
Many people believe the Boys and Girls Club in Little Falls is just another child care facility. But to the parents and children who attend, it is so much more
A Girl Scout always leaves an area better than she found it. Throughout this video, girls will learn the importance of caring for the land, and how to easily “Leave…
A couple who adopted a 16-year-old girl describe the rewards and challenges of their first year together.
A project that promotes men’s involvement in childcare is changing attitudes with the aim of promoting equality and protecting women and girls
At Girl Scouts, every single day is one filled with immense gratitude for our incredible volunteers. They truly bring our mission to build girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place to life in so many meaningful ways, and we have no idea where we would be without them<br>We know it’s such an important job, such a rewarding job, such a fun job. But what we also know is that it’s not an easy job. That’s why…
Being a first-time troop leader can be incredibly rewarding. On the one hand, you're responsible for this wonderful group of girls who you are helping to become strong young ladies of courage, confidence, and character. But that’s just part of the equation<br>Add your very first cookie season to the mix, and the words of the late, great David Bowie (with Queen) come to mind: “Under Pressure.”<br>But don't fret! We asked our experienced troop leaders for their best cookie season tips, and…
For more than 30 years, Ford has been inspiring young people to seek knowledge, be curious, and solve problems. So to help girls embrace STEAM concepts, we p...
Check out our new video: Whether your girl is part artist, part scientist, or part explorer, Girl Scouts is the place where she can pursue what she loves and blaze new trails. Find out more!
1. It's all girls! Girls have unique needs and interests, different from boys. They need a special place in their developmental y...
Like any other parent, I can vividly remember the first moments I laid eyes on my babies — at their sweet faces and caps of curly black hair, at their...
28 Skills You Never Expected To Learn at Girl Scouts<br>It’s no surprise that a Girl Scout develops financial literacy and business skills running her cookie business and hones so many skills earning badges in STEM and the outdoors. It’s all about setting her up for a lifetime of leadership! But a Girl Scout is also courageous and strong, and that can help her pick up a lot of unexpected skills as well. We asked what was the most unexpected skill you learned…
What do you like to do in Girl Scouts? From traveling to making new friends, you can do anything you want to in Girl Scouts!
There are so many reasons to love Girl Scouts! Check out what parents have to say about all that the greatest-adventure-ever has given their daughters.
Jillian Childres isnt just a pediatrics psychologist, shes a mother to a 3-year-old son. The little boy recently didnt want to give the wife of one of her husbands coworkers a goodbye hug. After
Most girls don’t fit the mold. You know, the mold created by an airbrushed magazine cover. Or, the mold created by a society that has told girls they can be all they want to be–a mold that comes with a secret message that girls need to be EVERYTHING. Or perhaps the mold that tells girls …
The Girl Scout Cookie Program is about so much more than just cookies. When you buy a box of delicious Girl Scout Cookies, you help power new, unique, and amazing experiences for every awesome G.I.…
Teaching Essential Skills for a Lifetime A well known component of Girl Scouting is the Cookie Program, the largest girl-run business in the world. Once a year, Girl Scouts around the country ventu…