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Construction at our San Jose Office July 1-August 4
Our San Jose office will be closed July 1-August 4 for remodeling. The retail shop will still be open during construction, but the parking lot and staff work areas will be impacted.
Please check the store hours before visiting the San Jose office. As a reminder, our online shop is always open!
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We proudly present our 2018 Annual Report!
In 2018, we turned to our members to help us amplify the message of “Why Girl Scouts matters”. See where we have been, where we are going, and why it matters in our 2018 Annual Report.
Thank you for your continued support and energy as we blaze a new trail of possibility for all Girl Scouts in Northern California.
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The 2019 Early Fall Preview to The Guide is now available!
Registration is now open for all programs and events through December 2019! Renew now to start planning your year—who knows what adventures are on the horizon?
Remember the Early Fall Preview is just a preview of what programs and events are coming. Keep an eye out for the full version of The Guide this August!
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GSNORCAL NEWSROOM: STORIES ABOUT AWESOME MEMBERS, LIKE YOU!
Girl Scouts Launches 42 New Badges to Mobilize Girls to Change the World
16 Jul 2019
Girl Scouts of Northern California (GSNorCal) and Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) reveal 42 new badges exclusively for girls in grades K–12 that allow them to make their own choices about how they want to experience and influence the world. The badges enhance the organization’s existing girl-led programming, offering girls everything from adventuring in the snow or mountains to learning how to use coding to solve problems they care about.
With bans on straws, produce bags, Palo Alto seeks to curb plastic waste
11 Jun 2019
In 2018, Girl Scout Troop 60016 campaigned for Palo Alto to ban plastic straws. A year later, Palo Alto is continuing to discuss how the city can reduce their plastic waste even more.
Students and Researchers Team Up to Create "Citizen Science"
02 Jun 2019
The Girl Scouts launched their “Think Like a Citizen Scientist” series of projects in 2016. Now we're seeing how connecting sometimes dry data collection to real people and problems can motivate more students to enter science, technology, engineering, and math careers.
Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend
22 May 2019
Join thousands of Girl Scouts across the country at our first-ever Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend and earn an exclusive patch!
Eight Windsor Girl Scouts earn service awards
22 May 2019
According to the Girl Scout Law, Girl Scouts must “Make the World a Better Place.” This year, eight girl scouts belonging to Windsor Girl Scout Troop 11302 earned their Presidential Volunteer service awards: seven Girl Scout Gold Awards and one Silver Award.
