A few weeks ago, we introduced 23 new badges in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and the outdoors----- our largest programming rollout in almost a decade! Girl Scouts can create algorithms, design robots and racecars, go on environmentally conscious camping trips, collect data in the great outdoors, try their hand at engineering, and so … Continue reading Our New STEM and Outdoor Programming
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Gluten-Free Cookie Pre-Order Alert!
TIME TO PRE-ORDER YOUR 2018 GLUTEN FREE COOKIE ORDER BY SEPTEMBER 25, 2017!Time to start thinking about cookies! As our Gluten-Free cookies need to be baked separately, we also need to have orders placed in advance to meet the demand. This year the deadline is September 25, 2017.Please keep in mind there will be no re-orders … Continue reading Gluten-Free Cookie Pre-Order Alert!
Gifts of Hope from First Graders
Girl Scout Troop 60729 used their cookie earnings to purchase “I am Strong” socks to include in chemotherapy care packages for patients at Westlake/UCLA Treatment Center, in honor of the grandma of one of the girls in the troop. The care packages included items such as lip balm, hand lotion, throat lozenges, tea bags, hand … Continue reading Gifts of Hope from First Graders
LABOR DAY CLOSURE
All GSCCC offices are closed on Monday, September 4 in observance of Labor Day! 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
Discover What’s New – More STEM and Outdoor Badges are here!
With new badges rolling out in alignment with the four Girl Scout program pillars of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), Outdoors, Life Skills, and Entrepreneurship, it's an exciting time for Girl Scouts!Included in this rollout are our first ever Daisy badges. Now, in addition to their petals and leaves, our littlest Girl Scouts can … Continue reading Discover What’s New – More STEM and Outdoor Badges are here!
Join Girl Scouts – we’re more than cookies, camp, and crafts!
She’s earning badges, gaining new skills, exploring the great outdoors, and building a better world alongside her sisters. Every step of the way, she’s learning by doing—and at Girl Scouts, she has plenty of opportunities to jump in and make amazing things happen. Is your G.I.R.L. ready to take the leap? Visit us here!
Gold Award Recipent Shelby O’Neill’s Advocates for Ocean Conservancy
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
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