Give Back to Your Girl Scout Sisters on Giving Tuesday

This really is a beautiful time of year. It’s not just because of the lights and the decorations, wonderful as those are. What is truly beautiful about the holiday season is that it’s the one time of year that our whole society prioritizes other people. For most of the year, we are busy. There is … Continue reading Give Back to Your Girl Scout Sisters on Giving Tuesday

Girl Scouts Give so All Girls Can…

While a Girl Scout’s experience starts when she becomes a member, ask her what she loved about Girl Scouts five, ten, fifty years from now and it’s likely to be something she learned, somewhere she went, or someone she met. It’s not just about BEING a Girl Scout -- it’s all the things that MAKE … Continue reading Girl Scouts Give so All Girls Can…

We almost called it PhilanTROOPic

Do a Google search for “how do you talk to kids about giving back” and you’ll get 289 million results in 0.57 seconds. While so many results can be a bit overwhelming, it’s an important lesson for children and helps to shape future philanthropists. Women Give 2013 found that children whose parents talk to them … Continue reading We almost called it PhilanTROOPic

Introducing Girl Scouts Give!

  "...and to be a sister to every Girl Scout." It’s a line you’ve recited a million times, right? But, what does it mean? Why does it matter? And how do you practice it every day? To our council, being a sister to every Girl Scout means we embrace inclusivity and we tear down barriers … Continue reading Introducing Girl Scouts Give!