Did you know you don't have to be part of a Girl Scout troop to be a Girl Scout? Girl Scout Juliettes are individually registered members who get to experience all the fun and amazing things Girl Scouts do, but on their own schedule. This is an excellent option for girls who can't commit to … Continue reading Participating as a Girl Scout Juliette
Category: Leadership
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off this Wednesday, September 15, and lasts through Friday, October 15. Hispanic Heritage Month honors the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latino Americans. Did you know that Hispanics/Latinos accounted for 25% of North Carolina’s population increase over the past 20 years and the average age of Latinos living in … Continue reading Hispanic Heritage Month
Meet the 2021-22 Media Girlz
We are happy to introduce our 2021-22 Media Girlz! These 15 Girl Scouts are true leaders in our council and are devoted to the Girl Scout movement. Each year, we select our Media Girlz team to be the face of our council and a true display of what Girl Scouts is all about. Each Girl … Continue reading Meet the 2021-22 Media Girlz
2021-22 Patch Of The Month List
Patches and badges are what get Girl Scouts moving. They create opportunities for them to learn, play, and ask questions about a variety of topics. No matter their age or level, a Girl Scout can find a patch to work towards that inspires them. To earn a council patch, girls are asked to use their … Continue reading 2021-22 Patch Of The Month List
New Badges and Awards for 2021-22
We are excited to release 28 new badges and two new awards that prepare today's Girl Scouts to be successful leaders! With a focus on entrepreneurship, math in nature, and digital leadership, these badges embolden girls to navigate a changing society and build the futures they want for themselves and the world. Girl Scouts of … Continue reading New Badges and Awards for 2021-22
CHOOSING EMPOWERMENT OVER…
By Lee O'Connell, Fund Development Manager at Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines When I wrote a blog post this time last year, the world was in a much darker place than it is now. We were months into pandemic restrictions and cancelations; the promised summer lull was instead a summer peak. The summer … Continue reading CHOOSING EMPOWERMENT OVER…