1915: National headquarters established in Washington, D.C.; Girl Scouts incorporated. 1916: Headquarters moves to New York City. 1934: Philadelphia council holds first official Girl Scout cookie sale. 1950: Girl Scouts of the USA chartered by Congress. 1972: Original Girl Scout laws rewor...
Mary Anne Servian, CEO of Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida, who attended the meeting, expressed her admiration for the troop’s dedication and community involvement, stating, “These Girl Scouts, through their community service and leadership, reflect the values of leadership, service, and empowerm...
Over the years, Girl Scouts have changed. The cooking badge now emphasizes nutrition, and where service projects once were Westport-specific, now the Scouts make dresses for girls in Africa. Today marks the actual 100th anniversary of the founding of Girl Scouts in America. A small display is...
“To partner with such a well-established organization like Girl Scouts of the USA means that MLB is continuing to grow our game among girls, which is a priority for our sport,” said Tony Reagins, Chief Baseball Development Officer, MLB. “We are poised to develop this partnership as we ...
How much for Girl Scouts HQ? (Girl Scouts of America headquarters for sale)Fitzgerald, Therese
Acevedo was in Detroit to attend an evening ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new headquarters for the southeastern Michigan chapter. Her visit comes at a time of strained relations between the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts of America, which last month announced a new name for its Boy Scouts program...
Bring Girl Scouts to Work Day took place at the Toyota North American headquarters in Plano, Texas. Over 100 Girl Scouts and 60 Toyota employee volunteers participated in a robust itinerary that included a STEM teamwork activity, sustainability tour of the Toyota campus, and caree...
Girl Scouts get ready to hit the trail for new headquarters outside cityTom Buckham
Our local Girl Scout council,Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways(GSNYPENN) has had its girls participating in the annual Girl Scout Cookie Program® during the COVID-19 pandemic and it hasn't seemed to slow them down one bit. The girls have had to get creative with ways of selling and del...
While the Girl Scouts of the USA have had an array of recent internal difficulties -- including rifts over programming and serious fiscal problems -- CEO Anna Maria Chavez attributed the membership drop primarily to broader societal factors that have affected many youth-serving organizations. ...