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Girl Scout Food Panty Community Service

October 27, 2022 By Terri Bose

Make November Memorable with These Ideas for Your Girl Scout Meetings

We can't talk about November without highlighting Thanksgiving. Get your troop together for a Friendsgiving celebration they won't forget. Your Brownies will have a wonderful Friendsgiving while they earn the Snacks badge. Download includes: Learn about Thanksgiving food with a guessing gameMake … [Read more...] about Make November Memorable with These Ideas for Your Girl Scout Meetings

Filed Under: Ambassador, Brownies, Cadette, Girl Scout, Juniors, Service Projects Tagged With: girl scout, service projects

October 21, 2014 By jodi Leave a Comment

Blood Drive Bronze Award Project

submitted by Kara Shuemaker We completed the Agent of Change Journey and the girls learned how “the power of one, the power of teams, and the power of community” all work together.  The girls were struggling with a decision to either host a blood drive to ease the high demand for blood or to have … [Read more...] about Blood Drive Bronze Award Project

Filed Under: Bronze Award, GS Awards, Juniors, Service Projects Tagged With: awards, girl scout, junior, service projects

recruiting daisy

October 9, 2014 By jodi Leave a Comment

Daisy Leader Recruiting New Girls

Recruiting Daisies for Our New Troop Guest post from Staci Jansma At the beginning, the first meeting we had planned was recruitment night. We were a young, new daisy troop. So far we had my daughter as a Girl Scout member when school began just about a year ago. We utilized the Bee a Buddy … [Read more...] about Daisy Leader Recruiting New Girls

Filed Under: Troop Management Tagged With: girl scout, Girl Scout Law, journey, Journey books, service projects, swaps, traditions

July 1, 2014 By jodi Leave a Comment

Field Day Badge – Play Muggle Quidditch

submitted by Denise Raich MUGGLE QUIDDITCH FUN We were working on the Field Day badge with our Cadette troop and one of the items mentioned was “Muggle Quidditch”. Since my troop loves Harry Potter, I googled “Muggle Quidditch” and found out that a few of our local colleges actually have Quidditch … [Read more...] about Field Day Badge – Play Muggle Quidditch

Filed Under: Badges, Cadette Tagged With: brownies, games, girl scout, service projects

May 20, 2014 By jodi 2 Comments

What is a Journey Badge in a Bag®?

I could spend a whole article writing and telling you all about what is included in a badge in a bag from makingfriends.com, what the benefits are and why you should buy for your troop. But instead today Tammy Keling a Junior Leader is sharing her troops experience with the kits and shares pictures … [Read more...] about What is a Journey Badge in a Bag®?

Filed Under: Journeys, Juniors Tagged With: girl scout, journey, Journey books, junior, service projects

daisy girl scouts

February 4, 2014 By jodi Leave a Comment

Daisy Scouts Give Back to Community

Submitted by Tracy Nelson Tracy Nelson shares what her Troop 30689, a first grade Girl Scout Daisy troop in New Jersey did to help their community.  The troop consists of a fantastic group of 11 Kindergarteners who were more than willing to participate and help the community. We gave the girls … [Read more...] about Daisy Scouts Give Back to Community

Filed Under: Daisies Tagged With: daisy, girl scout, service projects

multi-level girl scout troop

December 10, 2013 By jodi 3 Comments

14 ideas if Planning to Have a Multi-Level Scout Troop

Question from a Girl Scout Leader: Sabrina Writes: Our council is now allowing us to have multi- level Girl Scout troops. How does this work? What's the biggest age difference that those with multi level troops have? Answers From Other Girl Scout Leaders Compiled from our Facebook … [Read more...] about 14 ideas if Planning to Have a Multi-Level Scout Troop

Filed Under: Troop Management Tagged With: brownies, daisy petel, flag ceremony, games, girl scout, juliette low, service projects, snacks, songs

October 28, 2013 By jodi 1 Comment

Scout Cookies Can Make A Difference

Story submitted by Tara Marr Many people see Girl Scout cookie season as time for Girl Scout troops to raise money to help pay for events, go on trips, and buy supplies for troop. We are a troop located in Akron, Ohio and my girls made the decision to donate part of their proceeds to help our … [Read more...] about Scout Cookies Can Make A Difference

Filed Under: Cookie Time Tagged With: cookies, girl scout, military, service project, service projects, snacks

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