Take Action Project v. Community Service
When I was a Girl Scout, working towards my Silver Award, I struggled with the idea of what was a good “Silver Award Project”. Some of my friends wanted to work in a group and volunteer our time at a local animal shelter. We all thought this was a great idea, but with direction from our Girl Scout Leader, we learned that just volunteering our time was not a Take Action Project. With guidance, we learned the difference between Community Service and Taking Action. - Cassie R. Learn what the difference is between a Take Action Project and a Community Service Project in Girl Scouting. Do you know the difference between a Take Action Project and a Community Service Project in Girl Scouting? If you are planning to earn the Gold Award, Silver Award or Bronze Award, in the near future, it is important to know the difference between a the two types of service projects. Take a look: Community service-comes from the heart Service is a passive role where you h...