“That’s not what I said.” “Did you hear me?” “You know what I meant.” Communication is key to being a good friend, partner, and leader, but sometimes, that’s easier said…
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Make Homemade S’mores Cookies with Your Troop
Have you run out of Girl Scout cookies? We know you ration them through the year, stocking up your freezers, but by this time of year, you may be finding…
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New Badges in STEM and the Outdoors Announced!
On July 25, Girl Scouts of the USA introduced 23 new badges in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and the outdoors—our largest programming rollout in almost a decade! Although…
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Girl Scout Lingo—Camp Edition!
It’s June and officially camp season here at Girl Scouts River Valleys. We know you might miss your girls while they’re off exploring leadership, building skills, and developing a deep…
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Your girls are graduating, but you don’t have to!
June has been busy with all things graduation—ceremonies, parties, and celebrations! You got your girls set up with their Girl Scout regalia, you teared up (okay, bawled) as they bridged…
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Being an Ally 101
We hear the term a lot these days, but what exactly is an ally? Being an ally means recognizing oppression broadly and standing in solidarity with anyone who experiences oppression—whether…
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