Introducing gsCommunity: An Online Community for GSNorCal Volunteers and Alums
An idea is born. 2020—who could have imagined that such a difficult year for the world and our GSNorCal community could open new doors for connection as well. Technology like Zoom, YouTube live, Facebook...
Our Place in Space: Space Science Badges for Younger Girl Scouts
Whoever we are, wherever we’re from, each of us has our own associations with the Moon, Sun, and stars. Observing the universe around us and making meaning from what we see are a part of being human!
How to Explore Diverse Media with Your Girl Scout Troop
Here are some useful resources for finding age-appropriate diverse books for your Girl Scouts to explore:
How to Celebrate the LGBTQ+ Community with Your Troop
As Girl Scouts embark on their journeys as leaders in a diverse world, how can troop leaders empower girls and make the world a better place by celebrating the LGBTQ+ community?
More Songs Every Girl Scout Should Know
Girl Scout songs can be brighten almost every Girl Scout scenario with some extra sparkle! Here are five more of our favorites:
How to Host a Virtual Event for Girl Scout Adult Members
Virtual events for adult volunteers are a blast to plan: there are so many experiences you can offer! Learn how.
At-Home Bridging Ideas Your Girl Scouts Will Love
Hosting a virtual Girl Scout bridging ceremony is a cinch with these ideas and activities.
Girl Scout Leader Spotlight: Laura Hansen
Under Laura’s leadership, Girl Scouts wasn’t about how many badges we earned, it was about the the people we helped, and what we learned about ourselves.
How to Plan an Awesome Virtual Event for Your Girl Scouts
It just takes a little energy and creativity to find ways to make any virtual event engaging, even for the youngest Girl Scouts. Check out these amazing examples and tips for planning your own event!
5 Reasons Your Girl Should Attend GSNorCal’s Virtual Summer Program
Girl Scout camp is a magical experience. But whether it’s distance, time, money, or even a global pandemic, not everyone can access the summer camp experience. That’s why we created Tajar’s Treehouse, a virtual camp experience for all girls (whether she’s a Girl Scout or not) in Kindergarten through fifth grade.
4 Tried-and-True Strategies for Virtual Girl Scout Meetings
Whether you’re having virtual troop meetings, or meeting in person, there are a few basics required for an excellent Girl Scout troop meeting. These tried-and-true strategies will make all types of online activities fun for kids!
How to Level Up Your Personal Girl Scout Impact
Now more than ever, the support of volunteers like you and our entire Girl Scout community is needed to provide girls with essential Girl Scout experiences. Check out these three ways you can deepen your impact: