Today we are celebrating #Giving Tuesday. #Giving Tuesday is celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, and the shopping events on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. #Giving Tuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving. With so many choices and great causes, we hope you will consider making a donation … Continue reading Giving Tuesday
Monterey Girl Scout Troop Gives Back to Families in Need
This past Wednesday, seven girls from Cadette/Senior Troop 30500 spent the day volunteering at the Salvation Army Good Samaritan Center in Sand City.They handed out turkeys, pies and other food donations to needy families in the Monterey Peninsula Community--in the true spirit of ThanksGIVING!Go Troop 30500!😊
Happy Thanksgiving!
Good Morning GSCCC Girl Scouts,Before you fill your tummies with a delicious feast this Thanksgiving, I just wanted to personally reach out and thank each and every one of you.We have a beautiful community of volunteers, board members, supporters and staff, but I want you to know that we do it all for you – … Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving!
GSCCC Offices Closed Nov 23 and 24 for Thanksgiving
In observance of Thanksgiving, our offices will be closed on Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24, 2017. Have a great Thanksgiving!If you need to reach Council, please call our after hours number: 800 340-7179. Our website (including the online store) will also remain available: http://www.girlscoutsccc.org
"Staying Secure in a Cyber World" Event held on November 4 in SLO!
The cybersecurity Girl Scout event, "Staying Secure in a Cyber World", was held on November 4 at Caly Poly in SLO, and was a huge success! Sixty-four Girl Scouts from Monterey to Ventura participated in the event and learned about cybersecurity, digital forensics, and internet safety. We had a terrific team of Cal Poly faculty … Continue reading "Staying Secure in a Cyber World" Event held on November 4 in SLO!
SLO Daisy Troop #40001 Makes a Big Difference in their Community
"Daisy Troop #40001 started in early 2017 with the hopes of planting our own garden. The county of SLO put us on the waitlist and by July we were offered a plot. The garden plot had been neglected for some time and the weeds were around 3 feet tall. It took quite a few weeks … Continue reading SLO Daisy Troop #40001 Makes a Big Difference in their Community
Ventura County Troop 61686 Give Back!
Jenny Elliott, Leader of Troop 61686As the weather begins to cool down, local Girl Scouts teamed up with Ventura’s own Hypno Comics Store to donate socks to the homeless in need. Girl Scout Troop 61686 annually sets aside a portion of proceeds from their fall product sales of nuts, candy, and magazines to support a service … Continue reading Ventura County Troop 61686 Give Back!
Our Offices will be Closed on Friday, November 9 for Veteran’s Day
In observance of Veteran's Day, our offices will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2017. If you need to reach Council, please call our after hours number: 800 340-7179. Our website (including the online store) will also remain available: http://www.girlscoutsccc.org
Girl Scout Shelby O’Neil Speaks at Dreamforce 2017 in San Francisco
Girl Scout Shelby O'Neil, spoke at Dreamforce 2017, the largest software conference in the world, taking place November 6 - 9 in San Francisco. Shelby spoke yesterday about her "No Straw November" initiative, which is part of her Jr Ocean Guardians project that she initially created for her Gold Award. Shelby spoke at the end … Continue reading Girl Scout Shelby O’Neil Speaks at Dreamforce 2017 in San Francisco
Join Girl Scouts, Andra Day, and Common, and share what you stand for on social media using #GIRLagenda!
(from GSUSA): We have exciting news! Girl Scouts of the USA’s “Building a Better World” float will return to the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® on Thursday, November 23, 2017. This year, Grammy Award nominee singer-songwriter Andra Day will perform her moving anthem “Stand Up for Something,” from the film Marshall, on the Girl Scout … Continue reading Join Girl Scouts, Andra Day, and Common, and share what you stand for on social media using #GIRLagenda!
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