Early Look at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, featuring Girl Scouts!

Thanksgiving is almost here and we are thrilled to provide a "sneak peek" into the incredible Girl Scouts-themed float for the 90th Anniversary Macy’s Day Thanksgiving Day Parade® and how our innovative Girl Scouts are “Building a Better World"!On the float, (pictured below and featured on the Today Show this morning), girls will be "building … Continue reading Early Look at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, featuring Girl Scouts!

The Invite-A-Friend Promotion Starts Today!

INVITE-A-FRIEND VOLUNTEER PROMOTION 11/15/16 to 12/15/16 - EARN A $50 ONLINE SHOP CERTIFICATE!During this time of year, we are asking volunteers to recruit a friend to start a new K-5 troop. Invite your friends to start a new Daisy, Brownie, or Junior troop by having them sign up at http://www.girlscoutsccc.org/volunteer and then let us know by … Continue reading The Invite-A-Friend Promotion Starts Today!

Channel Islands Service Unit Celebrates Veteran’s Day in Oxnard!

Troops from Channel Islands Service UnitThe Channel Islands Service Unit participated in the annual Veteran's Day Parade and Ceremony on Friday, November 11th, to honor the sacrifices made by those who have served our country. The event began at 10 a.m. in front of Oxnard City Hall, with a welcome by the Mayor Pro Tem Carmen … Continue reading Channel Islands Service Unit Celebrates Veteran’s Day in Oxnard!

Vote . . . and Take Her With You!

(From http://www.gsusa.org)  Showing up to the polls on Election Day—whether you’re voting for the next President of the United States or for your local city council person—is obviously incredibly important, and something you can (and should!) share with your girl. “Some parents think voting is way over kids’ heads—that politics has nothing to do with … Continue reading Vote . . . and Take Her With You!

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Applications Due November 8!

Tuesday, November 8 is the deadline to apply for the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.If your Girl Scout made a difference through volunteering over the past year, she could win $1,000 and a fabulous trip to Washington, D.C. by applying for a Prudential Spirit of Community Award! This award recognizes young people by encouraging volunteerism … Continue reading Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Applications Due November 8!

Refer-A-Friend Volunteer Promotion 11/15/16 to 12/15/16 – EARN $50 ONLINE SHOP CERTIFICATE!

CURRENT REGISTRATION AND BACKGROUND CHECK NEEDED FOR ALL VOLUNTEERS Reminder that all volunteers need to be registered in the current year and have passed a background check within the past 3 years.  If your background check has expired, you should have received an email giving you a link to renew online.  Misplace the link? Contact … Continue reading Refer-A-Friend Volunteer Promotion 11/15/16 to 12/15/16 – EARN $50 ONLINE SHOP CERTIFICATE!