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Camp Fire Updates (And How You Can Help!)
Our hearts are with the communities and all our Girl Scout sisters affected by the Camp fire in Butte county. Please keep an eye on this news story for up-to-date information on store closures, program cancellations, and how your troop can help support our sister Girl Scouts.
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Soar to New Heights with the Fall Product Program
This year's Fall Product Program is from September 28, 2018-November 18, 2018.
Everyone knows we sell cookies in the winter, but did you know we also sell nuts and chocolate in the fall? Our fall product program gives troops a chance to earn startup money without having to wait until cookie program time in the winter. They can use the funds they earn to enjoy new and exciting opportunities right away!
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Girl Scouts Introduces 30 New Badges to Power Girl Leadership!
Girl Scouts of the USA has released 30 new badges and 2 new Journeys in environmental stewardship, space science, robotics, and more to help girls create positive change in their communities—and beyond!
With new badges and Journeys (available now!) for girls ages 5–18, the new programming enhances the time tested, one-of-a-kind leadership experience that has prepared countless women and girls to excel in life.
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GSNORCAL NEWSROOM: STORIES ABOUT AWESOME MEMBERS, LIKE YOU!
Sisters Earn Their Silver Award By Creating Materials in Braille
19 Oct 2018
For their Silver Award project, Sisters Kotomi and Milagro (who is blind and hard of hearing) created Braille interpretive resources for the Hayward Area Historical Society, so other blind children "can come here and get the knowledge out of being here that [Milagro] wasn't able to."
See STEM come to life on the first Girl Scout Virtual Field Trip!
18 Oct 2018
Join us to see STEM come to life in new and exciting ways! This first-ever Girl Scout-led virtual field trip, hosted by Discovery Education, will transport students on an adventure to the STEM Center of Excellence at Camp Whispering Cedars. The "live" event can now be replayed on demand
Sakshi, a GSNorCal National Gold Award Girl Scout, Featured on NPR
16 Oct 2018
In this interview with NPR, Sakshi talked about her Girl Scout experience, what inspired her National Gold Award topic, her future goals, and more.
GSNorCal Girl Scout Honored as a National Gold Award Girl Scout
10 Oct 2018
Sakshi S. earned Girl Scouts' highest honor for her work tackling the issues of human trafficking and child marriage. Congratulations Sakshi!
GSNorCal Cadettes Earn Silver Awards and Presidential Volunteer Service Awards
17 Sep 2018
Members of Troop 11302 created a hummingbird garden and bee habitat to earn their Silver Award.
