By Katie Taylor, Volunteer Experience Director Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines is home to more than 9,000 volunteers across the council. Our volunteers range in age, education, religion, ethnicity, geographic location, and so much more. A diverse group, they all share one thing in common: Girl Scouts! We recently asked our volunteer … Continue reading A Sister to Every Girl Scout: The Volunteer Experience
Category: Volunteers
Show Your Love for your Girl Scout Volunteers!
By: Ga Ming West, Marketing Coordinator Happy Volunteer Appreciation Month! Every day, our volunteers are helping girls and showing them endless opportunities to become go-getters, innovators, risk-takers, and leaders. That’s why we want to recognize their hard work and show them how much we appreciate all that they do! Here are some fun ways your … Continue reading Show Your Love for your Girl Scout Volunteers!
Want to join Girl Scouts in the fall? Hit the ground running with these tips!
By Shellie Culler, Recruitment Director Did you know that the majority of Girl Scout troops start in the fall? It’s back to school and back to troop time, which is exciting, but can also be overwhelming! To help families kick their fall into high gear, here are some tips that will make joining a Girl … Continue reading Want to join Girl Scouts in the fall? Hit the ground running with these tips!
Why I Lead
Submitted by Jennifer Hartsfield, Girl Scout Troop Leader My best friend's daughter wanted to join a troop; however, no troops in the area had openings. So, as many leaders have done, she started one. One day she was telling me about how she started a troop and needed a co-leader. Knowing absolutely nothing about Girl … Continue reading Why I Lead
“From Your Green Sister”- Stories from Lofi
By Meridith Orr, Program Executive In Girl Scouts, we speak frequently about telling our stories. We share our individual experiences to connect with others, to make our voices heard, possibly even to leave a little something of ourselves behind. Whatever the reason our stories, especially our Girl Scout stories, do much to forge a bond … Continue reading “From Your Green Sister”- Stories from Lofi
Gifts of Gratitude: Girl Scout Volunteer Appreciation Gift Guide
By Devan Feeney, Graphic Design Intern Every day, Girl Scout volunteers help create experiences full of fun, friendship, and discovery for our girls. They create a safe environment for girls to be themselves, provide opportunities for girls to learn new skills, and cheer girls on as they become the leaders they are meant to be. … Continue reading Gifts of Gratitude: Girl Scout Volunteer Appreciation Gift Guide