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How to Recruit Parent Volunteers for Your Troop

How to Recruit Parent Volunteers for Your Troop

by Richel Newborg | Aug 29, 2017 | New Troop Leaders, Troop Basics, Working With Parents

Even though parents can be some of the busiest people around, troop leader Richel shares 6 ways she’s found success in getting parents to help out as troop volunteers.

5 Tips for a Successful Backyard Campout

5 Tips for a Successful Backyard Campout

by Richel Newborg | Jun 6, 2017 | Camp & Outdoors, Troop Basics

Girl Scout leader Richel Newborg shares her tips for hosting a successful first backyard campout with your troop!

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