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girlscoutsofcolorado.org

GSCO blog

Jun 18, 2021
1 min

MISSION: SISTERHOOD! Journey

Submitted by Meredith Locke Lafayette Northern & Northeastern CO Girl Scout Seniors made a video as part of their MISSION: SISTERHOOD! Journey (https://bit.ly/3gGtfVT). Through this Journey, the Girl Scouts learned many things as they bonded and explored all sides of sisterhood. Their Take Action project was to ask Brownies and themselves through virtual activities what sisterhood is. Watch the video that is the completion of that project. “Sisterhood sets girls up with a lif

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GSCO blog

Apr 14, 2021
1 min

Women in Politics Event

On behalf of El Pomar’s Forum for Civic Advancement, we are excited to invite Girl Scout Seniors, Ambassadors, and adult members to a virtual ‘Women in Politics’ event, co-hosted by Colorado Municipal League and Colorado 50-50 on Saturday, April 24, 2021 from 4-6:30 p.m. Recognizing that Colorado ranks 18th on the 2019 Gender Parity Index due to its successes in some areas, such as the second highest share of women elected officials in the state legislature, and challenges in

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Troop 65659 Seniors complete Sow What? Journey

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Feb 8, 2021
1 min

Troop 65659 Seniors complete Sow What? Journey

Submitted by Jessica Spangler Metro Denver Denver Two Senior Girl Scouts in Troop 65659 teamed up with a Juliette Senior to complete the Sow What? Journey. They named their team the “Potato Deer Turnips” after local foods. They had an idea to do a Take Action project that would bring gardening to those experiencing homelessness. However, when they met with staff from the Denver Rescue Mission and from the CSU Extension, they learned that what the shelter really needed was mo

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GSCO blog

Dec 14, 2020
2 min

The CELL’s Virtual 365 Series: Radicalization and Violent Extremism Today

Girl Scout Seniors and Ambassadors are invited to attend The CELL’S Virtual 365 National Security Event Series: Radicalization and Violent Extremist Today on Thursday, February 4, 2021 from 4 – 4:45 p.m. This program session is for Girl Scouts in grades 9-12 only. Girl Scouts from outside Colorado are welcome to participate. Register now: https://www.girlscoutsofcolorado.org/en/events-repository/2021/feb04_the_cell_s_vir.html Registration will close Thursday, January 28 OR wh

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Awesome Girls: Marketing Me!

GSCO blog

Nov 18, 2020
2 min

Awesome Girls: Marketing Me!

This program is hosted by Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA). Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors are invited to Awesome Girls: Marketing Me! on December 1, 2020 from 4-5 p.m. Register now: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7941283615771306251 You’re great. So, how do you share your accomplishments and talents with others without under selling your skills or seeming too conceited? It can be hard to talk about yourself, so we are here to help! Join us as we hear from three

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Troop 61353 Crushing Period Stigma

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Oct 13, 2020
1 min

Troop 61353 Crushing Period Stigma

Submitted by Sarah Benjamin Metro Denver Littleton Troop 61353 designed a website about crushing period stigma for their Sisterhood Journey. The Girl Scouts are hoping to give insight and information about periods to help younger girls feel more comfortable with the topic and have a place to go to help find resources. Check it out here: https://breakingthestigma.webador.com/ We want to hear how your girl is using her Girl Scout skills by taking initiative, caring for the comm

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GSCO blog

Sep 16, 2020
2 min

September 2020 Tools for Independence Older Girls: Healthy Relationships and Dating Safely

Are you curious about dating? Do you watch romantic movies and wonder if dating is really that easy and simple? Are you curious about how to spot red flags and get out safely, if you find yourself in an uncomfortable or unsafe situation? Are you curious about what love really looks like? Are you curious about the difference between love and romance? Are you curious about how to see through some of the more common lies people tell in a relationship? Are you curious about how t

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GSCO blog

Sep 15, 2020
1 min

Tools for Independence Club for Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors

Calling all Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors! Do you want to be more independent when it comes to your clothes? Do you want to be able to fix a plumbing emergency on your own? Do you want to help more in the kitchen? Do you want to be able to do basic first-aid? Then, Girl Scouts of Colorado’s Tools for Independence Club is the club for you! Starting September 21, 2020, GSCO staff will be teaching girls to be more independent by teaching laundry skills, toilet mai

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Register NOW for Build Like a Girl with GE Johnson

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Sep 10, 2020
2 min

Register NOW for Build Like a Girl with GE Johnson

Update as of September 15, 2020: Registration for this event has ended. We have reached capacity. GSCO and GE Johnson are excited to invite Girl Scout Cadettes and Seniors to participate in our at-home, virtual “Build Like a Girl – Careers in Construction Day” on Saturday, September 26, 2020 from 10 a.m. – noon. Girls are invited to pick up supply kits to build their own bee house prior to the program date and join a live session on September 26 to learn how to build the hab

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GSUSA Campfire Chat: The Truly Great Outdoors

GSCO blog

Sep 3, 2020
1 min

GSUSA Campfire Chat: The Truly Great Outdoors

In a time that is full of unprecedented stress and anxiety for so many of us, we could all use the healing power of Mother Nature. Join the Girl Scout Network in partnership with The North Face from 1- 2 p.m. EST on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 for an exploration of the mental wellness benefits of getting outside, as well as the importance of creating space for everyone to experience the power of the outdoors. Adults and high school girls (Girl Scout Seniors and Ambassadors) a

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G.I.R.L. 2020 National Internship Opportunity for Girl Scouts in Grades 8-10

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Nov 9, 2018
1 min

G.I.R.L. 2020 National Internship Opportunity for Girl Scouts in Grades 8-10

Every three years, Girl Scouts from across our Movement come together to make the most important decisions about Girl Scouting, and for a weekend of life-changing leadership experiences and fun! Girl Scouts’ 55th National Council Session and G.I.R.L. 2020 will take place in October 2020 in Orlando, Florida. Through inspiring activities and influential speakers, this event will provide thousands of Girl Scouts with the tools to empower themselves and to lead change in their co

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Mission Sisterhood and aMaze! journeys

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Sep 11, 2018
1 min

Mission Sisterhood and aMaze! journeys

Submitted by Genia Babyak Northern and Northeastern CO Berthoud Berthoud Girl Scout Senior Troop 71126 is hosting Senior Mission Sisterhood and Cadette aMaze! journeys! Earn your Journey and badge in an easy, fast, and fun way with your sister Girl Scouts! The Senior Mission Sisterhood Journey will focus on personal wellness for every girl and how to achieve your goals. The Cadette aMaze! Journey will focus on the twists and turns of getting along. Both journeys will be FUN!

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Girl Scouts take over Fiske Planetarium

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Oct 31, 2017
1 min

Girl Scouts take over Fiske Planetarium

Submitted by Rebecca “Zap” Lankford Metro Denver Broomfield Troop 3572 of Broomfield hosted a scouts only event on Sunday, Oct. 29 at CU Boulder’s Fiske Planetarium. With the help of Claire, the presenter, and Spencer, the pilot, girls were shown a number of constellations and nebulae, went flying by the International Space Station, learned how to find the North Star, and floated in Saturn’s rings. The planetarium was almost full with 195 scouts and family members present. Th

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Are you ready to get wild? Expedition camp for Seniors & Ambassadors

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Apr 2, 2017
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Are you ready to get wild? Expedition camp for Seniors & Ambassadors

Seniors and Ambassadors, are you tired of the same old routine? Is the thought of another boring summer getting you down? Tomahawk Ranch has the answer – this summer take a walk on the wild side…Expedition Wild that is! This summer campers have the chance to get out and experience varying landscapes that make up beautiful southwest Colorado. Challenge yourself by climbing granite rock formations, raft through pristine white water on the Lower Animas River, or discover your

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Outdoor Adventure Club – First Weekend at MMR!

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Sep 15, 2016
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Outdoor Adventure Club – First Weekend at MMR!

Outdoor Adventure Club had it’s first monthly event at Meadow Mountain Ranch! The girls built a solid support with each other while completing challenges together on our low ropes course. The girls focused on building a foundation of outdoor cooking, fire building and campsite setup skills. This weekend, we have two more rounds of girls coming through the September program. We encourage girls who are in this program to “share their stories” on our blog. Because of such high

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Magic Sky: Mission Spectacular camp May 20 -22, 2016

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Feb 2, 2016
1 min

Magic Sky: Mission Spectacular camp May 20 -22, 2016

Submitted by Rebecca Lankford Broomfield Denver Metro Magic Sky: Mission Spectacular camp Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, Ambassadors only! Friday, May 20 7 p.m – Sunday, May 22 1 p.m. Camp at beautiful Magic Sky Ranch and be the first Girl Scouts to use the professionally designed field archery range! Arrive ready to show what you know and be spectacular! Activities may include: survival games, cabin challenges, climbing wall, field archery (weather dependent), outdoor cooking

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Earning your Gold Award: How to get started

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Apr 2, 2015
1 min

Earning your Gold Award: How to get started

Attention all 8th grade Cadettes, Seniors, Ambassadors, Troop Leaders and parents in the Denver metro-area. If you (or your girl) is thinking about going for her Gold Award, don’t miss Gold Award Training on Saturday, April 18, 2015! This is a free training that is mandatory for Seniors and Ambassadors, who plan to submit a Gold Award proposal within 6-12 months. Supporting adults are strongly encouraged to attend as well. The training starts at 9:00 a.m. and will be held at

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Girl Planned trip to Our Cabana 2016

GSCO blog

Apr 2, 2015
2 min

Girl Planned trip to Our Cabana 2016

Submitted by Linda Robinson Our Cabana 2016 is a girl planned trip to our closest World Center. This trip is for Girl Scout Seniors and Ambassadors. We will be attending the Adventure at Our Cabana Summer Friendship Event in June 2016. This event is 8 days long and includes girls from around the globe. Participants will have fun at Our Cabana swimming, playing tennis or volleyball, doing crafts in the well-stocked craft house, enjoying the beautiful gardens and participati

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