Local Troop Visits Police Department to Donate Toys During the Holidays

Daisy and Brownie Troop 61135 stopped by Ventura Police Department on November 28 to donate toys for The Castro Family and Ventura Police Community Foundation Toy Drive. They were also treated to a tour of the station during which they were able to meet a number of female officers, dispatchers, and civilian staff - including … Continue reading Local Troop Visits Police Department to Donate Toys During the Holidays

Are you ready to take the lead like a Girl Scout?

(from http://blog.girlscouts.org/) Check out our new “I’m Prepared” PSA and get inspired to unleash a lifetime of leadership and positive change. Ever get the feeling that a lot of people out there think Girl Scouts is just about cookies, badges, and friendship bracelets? That’s why it’s time to show the world everything that Girl Scouts … Continue reading Are you ready to take the lead like a Girl Scout?

Register for fun activities in Salinas, Santa Cruz and San Benito!

Looking for some activities to do around the holidays? We have some "Fun-omenal" ones just for you . . . from chocolate designs to hiking at Pinnacles National Park to lots of outdoor FUN! Designs On Chocolate - Salinas (Registration closes on November 28) Girls will have lots of sweet fun learning to make delightful chocolate … Continue reading Register for fun activities in Salinas, Santa Cruz and San Benito!

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!

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!

DESTINATIONS – APPLICATIONS DUE NOVEMBER 4!

Check out Girl Scout Destinations, the ultimate adventure program for girls ages 11 and older. With a ton of different trips to apply for every year—from surfing camp on the east coast and breathtaking hikes out west, to the crazy-cool wonder of new cultures abroad—there’s something amazing for everyone to experience. Make friends from all over the country as you travel … Continue reading DESTINATIONS – APPLICATIONS DUE NOVEMBER 4!

Juliette Gordon Low: Our Original Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, and Leader!

(From http://blog.girlscouts.org/)She is our inspiration.Juliette Gordon Low, or Daisy to her friends, is proof that girls can do anything.Today, as Girl Scouts everywhere celebrate Founder’s Day, let’s take time to acknowledge that she was the very embodiment of courage, confidence, and character, and she did, indeed, make the world a better place.In fact, Juliette Gordon … Continue reading Juliette Gordon Low: Our Original Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, and Leader!