Happy New Year, Girl Scouts! We cannot wait to see how you unleash your inner G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader) this year by trying new things, stepping outside your comfort zone, and discovering passions! And the best news? As a Girl Scout, you have an incredible support system to cheer you on the entire way, … Continue reading 2019 Resolutions for Girl Scouts
Tag: Leadership
Meet the 2018-19 Media Girlz Team!
15 girls, tons of courage, confidence and character, and one common goal-- to share with others how awesome it is to be a Girl Scout! Our Media Girlz team is a group of passionate Girl Scouts that help us spread the word about what it means to be a part of the largest girl-led organization … Continue reading Meet the 2018-19 Media Girlz Team!
Summer Reading List
Ah Summer! A time to unwind by the pool and stay cool during those hot and humid months. What better time to put down the textbooks and dive right into an engaging story? We have gathered up some great summer reads for Girl Scouts that are looking for girl powered stories. All of the books … Continue reading Summer Reading List
Lifelong Girl Scout Celebrates 80 Years of Building Confidence, Courage, And Character
In 1937, Lois “Lofi” Hirschman joined Girl Scouts when she was just 10 years old. Growing up with a learning disability, Lofi found it difficult to fit in during sports, dance, and school. But after joining Girl Scouts, she found her “safe place,” a judgement-free zone where she has continued to fully embrace the Girl … Continue reading Lifelong Girl Scout Celebrates 80 Years of Building Confidence, Courage, And Character
Girl Scouts Attend Cookies’ N Milk Event
Studies have consistently shown that one of the most effective ways to boost a nation’s economic output, enhance productivity, and improve the overall vibrancy of society is to invest in the leadership capabilities of girls and women. On April 26, Girl Scouts from across North Carolina headed downtown to the North Carolina General Assembly for … Continue reading Girl Scouts Attend Cookies’ N Milk Event
Leaders of Today and Tomorrow
By Kathy Higgins, President, BCBSNC Foundation and VP Corporate Affairs, Blue Cross Blue Shield North Carolina For more than 80 years, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina has recognized the power of girls through our sponsorship of the Girl Scout Gold Awards, the highest honor in Girl Scouting. This year, our organization was … Continue reading Leaders of Today and Tomorrow
