Volunteer Connections by Girl Scouts of Nassau County

According to a study of girls, “The New Normal?” explored by the Girl Scout Research Institute , “…Being healthy was repeatedly described not only as eating right and looking good, but also as feeling good about oneself and having good relationships with one’s peers. [1] ”  Healthy Living is a balance between the physical, the emotional, and the social well being.  This month, we are going to be social by learning about the people who are around us. Each week you meet with a group of girls who all share a common activity… Girl Scouts.   You meet with these girls to work on interest projects, sell Girl Scout Cookies , and do community service.   But what can you tell me about the girl sitting across from you?   Could you tell me what her favorite food is or what some of her dreams are? Activity This Health Living Initiatives Activity is about getting to know the girls who are in your Troop.   Attached you will find the Girl Scout Troop Scavenge...

Girl Scout Week Patch 2015 Girl Scout Week is March 8-14, 2015 Girl Scout Week is celebrated each March. It starts with Girl Scout Sunday and ends with Girl Scout Sabbath on a Saturday, and it always includes the Girl Scout Birthday, March 12th, the day in 1912 when Juliette Gordon Low officially registered the first 18 girl members in Savannah, Georgia.    Don’t let the week pass without earning your Girl Scout Week patch and learning so much more along the way!   Let's Celebrate! All Day! All Week! Girl Scout Week Game Let’s commemorate this special week by traveling along a winding path of tasks and challenges! This project may be completed as a Troop or an individual. A printable version is available at the link below or you may purchase 11 x17 color copies at our shop for twenty-five cents each at the GSNC Shop.   Girl Scout Week game>> Girl Scout Week Restaurant Give-Back Day GSNC has found an easy way for you, your Troop, or yo...

National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend is February 27 th through March 1 st ! Girl Scouts and Non-Girl Scouts alike can join in on the fun and festivities on National Girl Scout Cookie Day! Girl Scouts can celebrate with us by hosting a Cookie Booth Sale, a Cookie Walkabout, or simply going door-to-door that day with your Girl Scout Cookie Order Form. Not a Girl Scout, well you can still participate in the day’s festivities. When Girl Scouts sell Girl Scout Cookies®, they are building practical life skills such as Goal Setting, Decision Making, Money Management, People Skills and Business Ethics… skills that will help them be successful in life and become the leaders of tomorrow! Here are some ways to take part in National Girl Scout Cookie Day… Hold a Cookie Booth Sale - a booth sale is when a Troop sets up a table or booth at a public location and displays and sells boxes of cookies directly to customers, allowing them to eat Girl Scout Cookies rig...