August 1-4, 2012, Edith Macy Conference Center, Briarcliff Manor, New York. Girl Scout Staff and Volunteers are invited to join us as we… Enhance the troop experience for girls by taking World Thinking Day beyond the school gymnasium. Use the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals to inspire girls to Take Action to make the WORLD a better place! Learn more… read more
USAGSO-NA was recently awarded a $1,000 KiDs grant from the Kappa Delta Foundation. This generous grant will provide financial assistance in the form of “KD Camperships” to girls attending Camp Lachenwald this summer. Since children have always held a special place in the hearts of Kappa Deltas, the KiDs initiative is a natural progression of… read more
When girls guide or teach others, they act as mentors. An exciting part of a Girl Scout’s development, teen mentoring is a win-win proposition! As teen mentors, Girl Scout Seniors and Ambassadors gain experience by sharing skills, testing knowledge, and trying out new leadership roles. For the girls being mentored, it means a chance to… read more
A girl never forgets summer resident camp! She makes new friends and memories for life. A girl rises to meet the challenges of learning new skills, while enjoying what she already loves best. And, she’s certain to discover new talents along the way. To make the opportunity for camp available to all girls, we have… read more
As we continue to celebrate our 100th Anniversary and Year of the Girl, it is time to pause and acknowledge the accomplishments of our 2010-2011 Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients As we know – if she succeeds, so does society. It is so rewarding to watch our young ladies being nurtured and mentored into becoming… read more
March 12, 2012 ushered in the second 100 years of Girl Scouting and there to greet it were the girls and volunteers of USAGSO. Videos of Sunrise Ceremonies taking place were sent from as far away as Taiwan and as close as Ramstein. From Ankara to Aviano, today’s Girl Scouts will know where they were… read more
Thank you to our dedicated volunteers who have made USA Girl Scouts the premier world-class organization it has been for the past 100 years. Your selfless service is focused on our girls. Your time and talents are vital to this organization and your volunteer service is deeply appreciated. Congratulations to the Overseas Committees that reached… read more
When servicemembers go overseas, it’s important to understand the local cultures and customs of the countries they visit. And when their family members come with them, it’s equally imperative they develop this mindset. The Terceira Girl Scouts have proven they’ve made the effort to not only interact with the Azorean and Santa Luiza Girl Scouts,… read more