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The Power of the Girl Scout Experience

With nonstop adventure at every turn, Girl Scouts always have great, inspiring stories to tell.

Our World: Girl Scouts in Action

Daisies Learn and Grow Outdoors
Daisies Learn and Grow Outdoors

Learn how one troop finds their brightest shine outside.

Supergirls: From White House to the Stars
Supergirls: From White House to the Stars

Catch up with the Supergirls, a young robotics team like no other.

A Troop Builds Community
A Troop Builds Community

Learn how a Virginia troop opened its heart to new neighbors.

Epic Team Learns, Leads and Grows
Epic Team Learns, Leads and Grows

Melanie and Matilda impact their community and grow closer, the Girl Scout way.

Muslim Girl Scouts Offer Friendship
Muslim Girl Scouts Offer Friendship

These Girl Scouts are fighting ignorance with kindness and offers of friendship.

Brownies Speak Up for Flint
Brownies Speak Up for Flint

Michigan Brownies advocate for safer drinking water.

Girls Help Build City Sidewalk
Girls Help Build City Sidewalk

Girl Scouts ask officials to help make their neighborhood safer for everyone.

Mom/Daughter Duo Show Leadership
Mom/Daughter Duo Show Leadership

Elaine and Olivia take the lead to bring Girl Scouting back to their town.

Cadettes Slay Language Barriers
Cadettes Slay Language Barriers

Girls Scouts and ESL students help each other succeed.

Girls Earn Gold and Change the World
Girls Earn Gold and Change the World

See how these inspiring Gold Award projects make the world a better place!

Girl Scouts Go Silver for a Cause
Girl Scouts Go Silver for a Cause

See how Girl Scouts go Silver and change the world.

Juniors Go for Bronze in Big Ways
Juniors Go for Bronze in Big Ways

Seeare how Girl Scouts go Bronze, and make big things happen.

Juniors Build Very Special Playhouse
Juniors Build Very Special Playhouse

Girl Scouts make dreams come true for Hannah Mae of Washington.

Risk-taker Kylie Learns to Weld
Risk-taker Kylie Learns to Weld

Long-time Girl Scout takes on a new challenge on set of "I'm Prepared" PSA.

Girl Scouts Talk STEM
Girl Scouts Talk STEM

Girl Scouts share how science and tech can help girls change the world.

This is What a Girl Can Do!
This is What a Girl Can Do!

Girls learn important life skills through the iconic Girl Scout Cookie program.

Philly Girl Scouts Rock New Anthem
Philly Girl Scouts Rock New Anthem

Girl Scouts talk about singing hook to new Girl Scout anthem, "Watch Me Shine".

Girl Scouts Build a Better World
Girl Scouts Build a Better World

Girl Scouts appear in 90th Anniversary Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Wow!

Brownies Are Social Entrepreneurs
Brownies Are Social Entrepreneurs

Girl Scouts use cookie money to make park more accessible to kids.

From First Aid to Nursing School
From First Aid to Nursing School

Venus shares how being a Girl Scout inspired their career path.

Brownies Help School to Save Water
Brownies Help School to Save Water

Girl Scouts take action to encourage water conservation efforts.

Girls Get Outside and Practice Saving Lives
Girls Get Outside and Practice Saving Lives

Girl Scouts learn about courage and the outdoors at Camp Hero.

Girl Scouts Launch Project into Space
Girl Scouts Launch Project into Space

Agricultural project leads Girl Scouts to the International Space Station!

Brownies Learn Energy Balance
Brownies Learn Energy Balance

Illinois Girl Scouts learn all about healthy energy balance.

Innovating for the Future
Innovating for the Future

Girl Scouts dream bigger and do more with inventive STEM programs.

Hanging 10 at Girl Scouts’ Surf Camp
Hanging 10 at Girl Scouts’ Surf Camp

Girl Scouts hit the waves for fun—and fitness!

Nevada Girl Scouts Rock PSA Contest
Nevada Girl Scouts Rock PSA Contest

Nevada Girl Scouts envision the next 100 years for girls.

Troop Donates Books to Hospital
Troop Donates Books to Hospital

Girl Scouts share the joy of reading at local children's hospital.

Girls Earn Gold and Change the World
Girls Earn Gold and Change the World

See how these inspiring Gold Award projects make the world a better place!

Parents and Volunteers in Action

Girl Scouts and Education
Girl Scouts and Education

Being a troop leader and educator takes this G.I.R.L.'s impact to new heights.

Traveling the World as Girl Scouts
Traveling the World as Girl Scouts

She's not shy when it comes to adventure–and she has the memories to prove it.

A Girl Scout 80 Years Green
A Girl Scout 80 Years Green

North Carolina G.I.R.L. dedicates her life to changing girls' lives.

From Cookies to Neuromarketing
From Cookies to Neuromarketing

How Lexi Montgomery’s sales formula inspired her start-up.

From Paper to Platinum
From Paper to Platinum

Catbird’s Leigh Batnick Plessner on Her Sparkling Career Change.

Volunteers Share Their Stories
Volunteers Share Their Stories

Girl Scout volunteers share why they give their time.

Parents: Karen’s Story
Parents: Karen’s Story

A Girl Scout mom shares all the ways her daughter benefits from the experience.

Adela’s Volunteer Story
Adela’s Volunteer Story

Adela shares how volunteering made a difference in her life.

Farrah’s Volunteer Story
Farrah’s Volunteer Story

Farrah talks about volunteering as a life-enhancing experience.

Adela’s Volunteer Story
Adela’s Volunteer Story

Adela shares how volunteering made a difference in her life.

Tiffany’s Volunteer Story
Tiffany’s Volunteer Story

Tiffany talks about how volunteering leads to great memories.

Lisa’s Volunteer Story
Lisa’s Volunteer Story

Lisa talks about sharing special moments with her Girl Scout daughter.

Farrah’s Volunteer Story
Farrah’s Volunteer Story

Farrah talks about volunteering as a life-enhancing experience.

Farrah’s Volunteer Story
Farrah’s Volunteer Story

Farrah talks about volunteering as a life-enhancing experience.

Ida’s Volunteer Story
Ida’s Volunteer Story

Ida shares how volunteering with Girl Scouts helped her make new friends.

Ruth’s Volunteer Story
Ruth’s Volunteer Story

Ruth shares why she loves helping Girl Scouts grow and blossom.

Why Parents Love Girl Scouts
Why Parents Love Girl Scouts

Parents share all the reasons they love Girl Scouts.

Parents: Vincent’s Story
Parents: Vincent’s Story

A Girl Scout dad shares why he loves having his daughter be a Girl Scout.

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