Generations of Impact: How 25 years of services led to $20,000 for girls
Emily Hill, Director of Individual Giving The day before Mothers’ Day had me driving up to Annapolis, Maryland for a very special reason. Friends of Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines, Bob...
View Article‘Thanks,’ Senator Barringer, for 45 years and counting…
By Samantha Herring, Communications & Marketing Intern Forty-Five years. That’s how long North Carolina State Senator Tamara Barringer has been a Girl Scout. At this year’s annual meeting, Girl...
View ArticleWhy I Can’t Wait to be a Volunteer at Camp Graham this summer!
By Marsha Kitter, Lifetime Member, Alumnae, Juliette Low Planned Giving Society member In 1969 when I was 15 years old, I had my choice of going to Europe or going to Girl Scout camp. I choose Girl...
View ArticleThinking outside Box: beyond the traditional troop
By Ivonne Ibarra-Guajardo, Recruitment Director Cumberland County Juliette Gordon Low had a grand vision for girls when she gathered the first group of Girl Scouts together in 1912. At that time, world...
View ArticleWe Pass the Parent Test
By Krista Park, Communications & PR Director What parent isn’t looking for the best for their child these days? When it comes to extracurricular activities in today’s competitive world, families...
View ArticleI Can’t Wait to Invite a Friend
By Christy Philemon, Recruitment Director Here are the top ten reasons to invite a friend to volunteer with Girl Scouts TODAY… 1. You only have one month take advantage of the Volunteer...
View ArticleBehind the Green Curtain…
Valerie Jackson, Adult Learning Director Six years ago, I answered a newspaper ad that would forever change my life. I remember not understanding what or who Girl Scouts was, but something about the ad...
View ArticleSing It! With Girl Scouts!
By Kim Henry, Program Director “Make new friends, but keep the old. One is silver, the other is gold. A circle is round, it has no end. That’s how long, I will be your friend… Across the land, across...
View ArticleLead the Change. Volunteer with Girl Scouts today!
By Brooke Banson, Recruitment Director Happiness, fun, friends and confidence. You’ll find this and more with Girl Scouts. Imagine the smiles, the excitement, the memories made – those the moments...
View ArticleReady, Set, Girl Scouts!
By Connie Walker, Volunteer Services and Resource Development Executive Every year our council has the pleasure of hosting our Administrative Team Conference (ATC). It’s a day of fun and training, a...
View ArticleInvite a friend to volunteer and win!
By Kat High, Recruitment Director Two heroes are better than one! This November, invite a friend to start a new Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, or Junior troop, and everyone wins! You get $50 to spend at...
View ArticleAppreciating those who Help Girls Lead
By Katie Taylor, Volunteer Experience Director Behind the badges, the cookie sales, the overnight camping trips, the weekly activities, the smiles and the lifelong memories, stand our devoted...
View ArticleGifts of Gratitude: Girl Scout Volunteer Appreciation Gift Guide
By Devan Feeney, Graphic Design Intern Every day, Girl Scout volunteers help create experiences full of fun, friendship, and discovery for our girls. They create a safe environment for girls to be...
View Article“From Your Green Sister”- Stories from Lofi
By Meridith Orr, Program Executive In Girl Scouts, we speak frequently about telling our stories. We share our individual experiences to connect with others, to make our voices heard, possibly even to...
View ArticleWhy I Lead
Submitted by Jennifer Hartsfield, Girl Scout Troop Leader My best friend’s daughter wanted to join a troop; however, no troops in the area had openings. So, as many leaders have done, she started one....
View ArticleWant to join Girl Scouts in the fall? Hit the ground running with these tips!
By Shellie Culler, Recruitment Director Did you know that the majority of Girl Scout troops start in the fall? It’s back to school and back to troop time, which is exciting, but can also be...
View ArticleShow Your Love for your Girl Scout Volunteers!
By: Ga Ming West, Marketing Coordinator Happy Volunteer Appreciation Month! Every day, our volunteers are helping girls and showing them endless opportunities to become go-getters, innovators,...
View ArticleA Sister to Every Girl Scout: The Volunteer Experience
By Katie Taylor, Volunteer Experience Director Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines is home to more than 9,000 volunteers across the council. Our volunteers range in age, education, religion,...
View ArticleLifelong Girl Scout Celebrates 80 Years of Building Confidence, Courage, And...
In 1937, Lois “Lofi” Hirschman joined Girl Scouts when she was just 10 years old. Growing up with a learning disability, Lofi found it difficult to fit in during sports, dance, and school. But after...
View Article2018-19 Early Bird Registration
Get ready for another year of unleashing your inner G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader), Girl Scouts, and register early! Early Bird Registration and Renewal will start April 1st and...
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