Honoring the women of excellence who are lighting theway for our future leaders. BRANDI BORZINIBrandi served as a member of the GSCCC Board as a Director at Large when the council was realigned. She was a member of the legacy council of Monterey Bay. She continued to be the Council Treasurer and the Chair of … Continue reading Celebrating our 2024 Incredible Women of Distinction
Category: Volunteers
Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Amy Fleischer Receives SWE’s National Award for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast (GSCCC), are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Amy Fleischer, Dean of the College of Engineering at the California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) and GSCCC board member, for receiving the prestigious Society of Women Engineers' (SWE) national award for "Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion." This recognition … Continue reading Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Amy Fleischer Receives SWE’s National Award for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Girl Scout Volunteers Make the Difference!
One thing that all great Girl Scout memories have in common? They were made possible by the efforts of volunteers. Often times these volunteers work diligently behind the scenes to support every need of the Girl Scout Community. They are the help build the change-makers, trailblazers, and explorers- the girls that learn all the potential … Continue reading Girl Scout Volunteers Make the Difference!
Ways to Thank Your Girl Scout Volunteer
Girl Scout volunteers know the way to our hearts. They pick us up when we’re feeling down, encourage us to try new things, and cheer us on through every new challenge. When we think about all of the time and efforts our volunteers give to us, we stop and wonder – what can we do … Continue reading Ways to Thank Your Girl Scout Volunteer
2020 Women of Distinction
Announcing Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast 2020 Women of Distinction!
Meet Our Volunteers – Heather Merenda
Heather Merenda is the leader of Troop 65101 in Fillmore, California. She noticed a lack of programs for the youth in her city, pointing out that besides athletics, dance, or cheerleading, the options for extracurricular activities were slim. With only a few active Girl Scout troops between Santa Paula and Fillmore, Heather wanted to create a … Continue reading Meet Our Volunteers – Heather Merenda
10 Reasons Why We ♥ Our Volunteers
April is National Volunteer Month, and we’re here to celebrate the individuals that make Girl Scouts possible. From storing cookies in their garages and taking the lead on carpool duties, to helping plan their first camping trip and making matching t-shirts for Brownilympics, our volunteers are what makes Girl Scouts special. You help make the … Continue reading 10 Reasons Why We ♥ Our Volunteers
Meet Our Volunteers – Janet Castrejon
Janet Castrejon went to a Girl Scout recruitment event when her daughter was in kindergarten, with no intention of becoming a troop leader. She had fond memories of her own Girl Scout experience as a girl and wanted the same fun and friendship for her daughter. When she learned that there wasn’t a troop for … Continue reading Meet Our Volunteers – Janet Castrejon
Meet Our Volunteers – Nancy Cooper
Nancy Cooper has had a long history with Girl Scouts. After her own experience as a Scout, she wanted the same for her daughter and happily volunteered with her troop. She became an assistant Troop Leader in 1994, a primary Troop Leader from 1995-2006, Service Unit manager for several years, Cookie Rally Coordinator for three … Continue reading Meet Our Volunteers – Nancy Cooper
The Busy Parent’s Guide to Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts have the opportunity to do amazing things, from conducting science experiments and scaling mountaintops to running a small business and giving back to their communities. While all parents want their girls to have these incredible experiences, many are deterred from joining or volunteering because of one question: What is the time commitment? The … Continue reading The Busy Parent’s Guide to Girl Scouts
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