Does the idea of setting up a tent or corralling your troop around a campfire give you nightmares? Do you place yourself solidly in the “non-camper” camp? In the true spirit of Every Girl in a Tent (Yes, we’re looking at you and your…
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Girl Scout Spirit Week 2019: Show Us Your Spirit and Get a Patch!
Girl Scouts River Valleys Spirit Week was such a big hit last year, we’ve decided to make it an annual event! Our 2019 Girl Scout Spirit Week is September 16–22…
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Gender Diversity: Help Your Troop Feel Happy and Safe
Today’s youth are increasingly thinking about gender in a more expansive and revolutionary way. For many years a binary idea of gender and gender roles kept people in boxes, limiting who and how they could be, but…
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Travel Series: Pack Like A Pro
Whether you’re preparing a backpack for backcountry camping, a duffle bag for a week at Camp Lakamaga, or a carry-on suitcase for an international trip, packing for all of your summer adventures doesn’t have to end with you taking…
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4 Ways to Stay Connected Over the Summer
You did it! You helped girls work on their badges and Journeys, sell cookies, flex their leadership muscles, and plan a weekend camping getaway. It’s time to wrap up another…
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Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month
From Ramadan, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, to Mother’s Day and Memorial Day, May marks a time of celebration and commemoration for many communities across the country. These thirty-one days are…
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