Welcome to the GSCSA blog! We look forward to sharing how Girl Scouts are taking action in our council — for themselves, their communities, and the world.
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Over the course of three Saturdays and across three locations, around 280 volunteers came together for Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians’ annual Volunteer Conferences. New things were learned. Important information communicated. Friends were reunited. Awards were given out. Several super-soft Girl Scout blankets were sold. Here’s what some of the volunteers had to say about… Read more
In the summer of 2018, GSCSA launched the Outreach program with the hopes of providing the life-changing Girl Scout experience for those who may not be able to. Now with 21 sites and serving more than 300 girls, Outreach has done just that. The traditional troop model doesn’t always work due to transportation issues or lack of… Read more
A long-time supporter and volunteer for Girl Scouts celebrated a big birthday at the end of August: the big 1-0-0! Dorothy (Dot) Keller was born in 1919, just seven years after Juliette Gordon Lowe first organized the first Girl Scout troop in 1912. Dot grew up in Columbus, Ohio where she was a Campfire Girl… Read more
The Trefoil Society Luncheon is a special event held each year where the community gathers to recognize a woman who has exemplified the mission of Girl Scouts throughout her life, living with courage, confidence, and character while making the world a better place. This August and September three luncheons will be held, each one organized by the… Read more
by Guest Girl Scout Blogger Kaitlyn Daniels Detective Comics The next day, we went on a special tour of the DC studio. We met with the artists and script writers for DC Superhero Girls who helped us improve our skills and make new comics. Then we got to take a top-secret tour of the facilities. We saw… Read more
by Guest Girl Scout Blogger Kaitlyn Daniels This girl’s dreams just came true. Those who personally know me, know that I have been an avid Girl Scout for over twelve years. As I take the next step in my life, I have graduated high school and will be taking the next step in my life… Read more
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