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2018 Press Announcements
- Girl Scouts Launches The Girl Scout Network on LinkedIn to Support Equal Opportunity in the Workplace (April 5, 2018)
- Girl Scouts of the USA to Celebrate Go-Getter Cookie Entrepreneurs During National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend 2018 (February 21, 2018)
- Girl Scouts of the USA Kicks Off Next Century of Female Entrepreneurs with 2018 Girl Scout Cookie Season (January 3, 2018)
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2017 Press Announcements
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- Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrates 100 Years of Girl Scouts Selling Cookies
(January 3, 2017) - The State of Girls Report Shows Increasing Need for Investment in Girls (February 6, 2017)
- Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrates the Power of Cookies During National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend 2017 (February 22, 2017)
- Girl Scouts of the USA to Host G.I.R.L. 2017—a Global Gathering for Every Girl (March 23, 2017)
- Gifted Star Mckenna Grace Becomes a Girl Scout (March 24, 2017)
- Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrates Girls' Legacy of Civic Engagement at 2017 Macy's Flower Show® (March 27, 2017)
- Girl Scouts of the USA Is Honored at American Alliance of Museums’ Annual Excellence in Exhibition Competition (May 11, 2017)
- Sylvia Acevedo Named Next Chief Executive Officer Of Girl Scouts Of The USA (May 17, 2017)
- Girl Scouts of the USA Ranked #2 on World Value Index (June 7, 2017)
- Palo Alto Networks and Girl Scouts of the USA Announce Collaboration for First-Ever National Cybersecurity Badges (June 13, 2017)
- Girl Scouts to Host G.I.R.L. 2017, the Largest Girl-Led Event in the World, in Columbus, Ohio (July 21, 2017)
- 23 New STEM and Outdoor Badges Enrich Girl Scout Programming, Which Data Shows Helps Girls Excel in Life (July 25, 2017)
- Girl Scouts Announces Return of Popular Girl Scout S’mores to 2018 Cookie Lineup (August 10, 2017)
- Girl Scouts Works with SETI Institute to Skyrocket Girls’ Interest in STEM (August 17, 2017)
- JOANN Partners with Girl Scouts of the USA to Ignite Innovation and Positive Change (September 5, 2017)
- Celebrities, Change-Makers, and Leaders Join Girl Scouts of the USA for Its Mega-Event—G.I.R.L. 2017 (September 18, 2017)
- Girl Scouts of the USA Announces the 2017 National Young Women of Distinction (October 3, 2017)
- Girl Scouts of the USA Announces Transformational $1.2 Million Challenge from Dianne Belk and Lawrence Calder (October 5, 2017)
- The G.I.R.L. Agenda Powered by Girl Scouts Launches to Mobilize Civic Action, Providing Tools for the Public and New Badge for Youngest Members (October 6, 2017)
- Thousands of Girls, Celebrities, Business Leaders, and Other Influencers Convened for G.I.R.L. 2017, a Global Gathering for Every Girl (October 10, 2017)
- Girl Scouts Announces Pledge to Bring 2.5 Million Girls into STEM Pipeline by 2025 (November 6, 2017)
- Andra Day and Academy Award Winner Common to Perform “Stand Up for Something” on the Girl Scout Float in 91st Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (November 8, 1027)
- Raytheon Sponsors Girl Scouts’ First National Computer Science Program and Cyber Challenge for Middle and High School Girls (December 4, 2017)
- Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrates 100 Years of Girl Scouts Selling Cookies
2016 Press Announcements
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- Girl Scouts Expands Presence at 2016 International Consumer Electronics Show to Help Girls Imagine a Future in STEM
(January 4, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Announces Return of Gluten-Free Varieties and National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend for 2016 Cookie Season
(January 25, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Announces Second Annual National Girl Scout Cookie Recipe Contest, Sponsored by Taste of Home
(February 23, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Reveals the Second Annual “Girls' Choice” Badges at Macy’s 2016 Flower Show
(March 21, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrates the Centennial of Girl Scouts’ Highest Award at NASDAQ
(March 24, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA CEO Named One of Fortune Magazine’s 50 Greatest World Leaders
(March 24, 2016) - Senator Schumer and Girl Scout Leaders from New York Kick Off Centennial Celebration of the “Girl Scout Gold Award” at NYC Headquarters
(May 2, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Announces Winners of 2016 National Girl Scout Cookie Recipe Contest, Sponsored by Taste of Home
(May 9, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Receives $1 Million Investment from Richard King Mellon Foundation Designed to Introduce More Girls to the Wonders of the Outdoors
(June 9, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrates Centennial of its Highest Honor, the Gold Award, on Capitol Hill
(June 14, 2016) - Sylvia Acevedo Named Interim CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA
(June 15, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA and The Wildflower Group Announce LIMA Licensing Excellence Award for Best Corporate Brand Program of the Year
(June 22, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA and Macy's Announce First-Ever Girl Scout-Themed Float Set to Debut In the 90th Anniversary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®
(July 6, 2016) - Taking Healthy Risks and Experiencing Failure Give Girl Scouts an Advantage
(August 1, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA and Disney Channel Team Up to Inspire Girls to Lead
(August 2, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Announces Two New Girl Scout S’mores™ Cookies for 2017 Lineup
(August 10, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA and Netflix Come Together to Empower Girls to Explore STEM Subjects
(October 5, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Announces the 2016 National Young Women of Distinction
(October 11, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Among Leaders in New-Parent Benefits
(October 31, 2016) - Girl Scouts Challenges Consumers to Invest in Girls
(November 15, 2016) - Girl Scouts of the USA Smashes Leadership Stereotypes With New PSA, Anthem, and Data Showing Impact Girl Scouts Have On the World this Giving Tuesday
(November 29, 2016)
- Girl Scouts Expands Presence at 2016 International Consumer Electronics Show to Help Girls Imagine a Future in STEM
2015 Press Announcements
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- Girl Scouts Announces National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend and Three New Cookie Varieties for 2015 Cookie Season
(January 5, 2015) - Girl Scouts of the USA Announces First National Girl Scout Cookie Recipe Contest, Sponsored by Taste of Home
(February 2, 2015) - Girl Scouts Recognized By Fast Company As One Of The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies Of 2015 In Not-For-Profit
(February 10, 2015) - Countdown to National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend
(February 25, 2015) - Girl Scouts Of The USA Announces New Leaders Of Troop Capitol Hill
(March 10, 2015) - Girl Scouts Announces First-Ever "Girls' Choice" Outdoor Badges
(March 12, 2015) - Girl Scouts Represent the Future of STEM at 2015 White House Science Fair
(March 23, 2015) - Girl Scouts Of The USA And Toyota Financial Services Pave The Way For Girls' Financial Empowerment With "Driving My Financial Future"
(April 2, 2015) - Girl Scouts of the USA Partners With The National Park Service To Give Girl Scouts Everywhere Access To The Outdoors
(May 2, 2015) - Girl Scouts of the USA Announces Winners of First National Girl Scout Cookie Recipe Contest, Sponsored by Taste of Home
(May 4, 2015) - Girl Scout Leaders Travel to Rome for Audience with Pope Francis, Attend the International Catholic Conference on Guiding World Council
(June 25, 2015) - Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) Advocates for Action to Help Girls Overcome Obstacles to Leadership
(July 2, 2015) - Fun, Hands-On Opportunities Offered by Girl Scouts Positively Impact All Aspects of Girls' Lives, Research Shows
(August 3, 2015) - Girl Scouts of the USA Reveals the 2015 National Young Women of Distinction
(August 25, 2015) - Latest Iteration of Girl Scouts' Digital Cookie Program to Be Made Possible by Dell and Visa
(September 21, 2015) - Robin McGraw, Jessica Minhas, and Anna Maria Chávez Host Girl Scouts of the USA's 2015 National Young Women of Distinction Event
(October 5, 2015) - Girl Scouts of the USA and Techbridge Team Up to Provide STEM Opportunities to More Girls
(November 19, 2015) - Girl Scouts Unveils Digital Cookie 2.0 as Largest Multichannel Business Run By Girls
(December 8, 2015)
- Girl Scouts Announces National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend and Three New Cookie Varieties for 2015 Cookie Season
2014 Press Announcements
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- National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend Kicks Off Cookie Season
(January 22, 2014) - Girl Scouts of the USA and The Wildflower Group Win LIMA Licensing Excellence Award for Best Corporate Brand Program
(June 19, 2014) - Girl Scouts of the USA Unveils 2014 Young Women of Distinction
(July 1, 2014) - New Girl Scout Research Shows Both Girls and Volunteers Benefit from Their Experience in Girl Scouts
(August 18, 2014) - Robin McGraw Named National Celebrity Spokesperson For Girl Scouts Of The USA
(September 18, 2014) - Girl Scouts Investing In Opportunities For Girls And Recruitment Of Adults As Membership Dips
(October 10, 2014) - Game On! Girl Scouts of the USA and Dell power up to invest in our future
(October 14, 2014) - Girl Scouts Select New National Board President
(October 23, 2014) - New Girl Scout Pulse Poll Finds Today's Teen And Tween Girls Have Interest In Politics But Don't See A Career In It For Them
(October 28, 2014) - Girl Scout Cookies Go Digital
(December 1, 2014) - Girl Scouts Unveils Portraits in Leadership; Candid Interviews between Girls and Congresswomen
(December 8, 2014) - Girl Scouts Brings Digital Cookie to the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show
(December 17, 2014)
- National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend Kicks Off Cookie Season