Meet high school student Shelby O’Neil, Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast Gold Award recipient—the highest honor in Girl Scouting! Shelby’s project is the Jr Ocean Guardians, a conservation organization aiming to help keep our oceans safe and healthy. Shelby O'Neill - Ocean Clean Up DayShelby began her volunteer work at the Monterey Bay Aquarium near … Continue reading Gold Award Recipent Shelby O’Neill’s Advocates for Ocean Conservancy
Why Girl Scouts is the BEST Girl’s Leadership Experience in the World
Girl Scouts of the USA CEO Sylvia Acevedo explains why only Girl Scouts can provide girls with one-of-a-kind character building and life skills in a safe, inclusive, all-girl, girl-led environment, where girls are free to try new things, expand their skills, and take the lead!
Cheetah Conservation Fund Hosts Girl Scouts and Girl Guides in Africa
L to R: Olivia, Kira, Allison, and GSCCCGirl Scout Sarah Hall, Troop 11144- The Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) welcomed a group of 11 young women from the Girl Scouts of the United States and three Girl Guides from South Africa at its Centre this summer. The visit was the second half of a two-part, two-nation, immersive … Continue reading Cheetah Conservation Fund Hosts Girl Scouts and Girl Guides in Africa
Girl Scout Creates Volunteer Website for Youth in the Conejo Valley
Conejo Valley teen and Ambassador Scout in Troop #60565, Alison Canton, created Volunteen Conejo as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award project. Alison found that as a child in the Conejo Valley it was hard to find fun volunteer opportunities to participate in, so she created a website where children and their families could participate … Continue reading Girl Scout Creates Volunteer Website for Youth in the Conejo Valley
The 2017 Total Solar Eclipse: Fun Facts to Prepare
A map of the United States showing the path of totality for the August 21, 2017 total solar eclipse. Map via NASA.gov[Courtesy of GSUSA]: What happens when the moon passes between Earth and the sun, blocking the sun’s rays? A solar eclipse! During a total eclipse of the sun, the sky goes dark for several … Continue reading The 2017 Total Solar Eclipse: Fun Facts to Prepare
Happy National S’Mores Day!
August 10 is National S’mores Day! Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced today that the popular Girl Scout S’mores Cookies will return as part of the 2018 Girl Scout Cookie season lineup! With its debut last year, the Girl Scout S’mores became the most popular flavor to launch in the 100 years of Girl … Continue reading Happy National S’Mores Day!
Fork It Over Fundraiser – Chef winners!
FORK IT OVER FUNDRAISER at the Palm Garden Hotel, August 3BLVD BRGR Company Delicioso! GSCCC held the Third Annual Fork It Over on Thursday, August 3. It was a tasty event that help raise funds for our Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE) programs across all of our six counties.Add captionThis year, chefs created one sweet … Continue reading Fork It Over Fundraiser – Chef winners!
Girl Scout Troop 33132 Help the Hungry & Homeless in Salinas
Troop 33132 made over 100 bagged lunches for the homeless and disadvantaged in Salinas last week. They used boxes of Girl Scout Cookies donated by GSCCC and placed an entire box of cookies in each of the bagged lunches! Girl Scouts donated them to Dorothy's Kitchen and also passed out about 55 bagged lunches with … Continue reading Girl Scout Troop 33132 Help the Hungry & Homeless in Salinas
Premier America Presents the Third Annual Fork It Over Fundraiser on Thursday, August 3!
GSCCC's Third Annual Fork It Over is being presented by Premier America Credit Union. Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast is hosting the Third Annual Fork It Over fundraiser on Thursday, August 3 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Palm Garden Hotel in Thousand Oaks. Tickets are $50 per person and $75 for double … Continue reading Premier America Presents the Third Annual Fork It Over Fundraiser on Thursday, August 3!
JOIN US AUGUST 19 FOR GIRL CODE STEM EVENT AT CAMP ARNAZ!
GIRL CODE OPEN HOUSE KICK-OFF EVENT - AUGUST 19, 2017Girl Code is coming and we're holding a kick-off event at Camp Arnaz! Join us Saturday, August 19, 2017, 9 a.m. to noon at Arnaz Program Center for a STEM-sational GIRL CODE event! Girl Scouts can earn a GIRL CODE patch after completing fun, hands-on activities. Friends … Continue reading JOIN US AUGUST 19 FOR GIRL CODE STEM EVENT AT CAMP ARNAZ!
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