Latest Girl Scouts of the USA Stories
NEW YORK, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced today that Hannah, a Girl Scout from Chantilly, Va., is the winner of its contest to create a public service announcement (PSA) that encourages girls to show what they would do to stop bullying. "I've been bullied before, and I know the best way to get through it is with the help of your friends," said Hannah, 15, who is a member of Girl Scouts of the Nation's Capital. "I know that everyone...
Local business women serve as mentors to high school age Girl Scouts giving them an inside look at corporate life. Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) February 25, 2013 Baltimore—Girl Scouts of Central Maryland’s (GSCM) Distinguished Women’s Award program has been helping girls see the possibility of their future as they shadow women executives and observe how they handle the responsibilities associated with corporate life. Annually, GSCM honors five local business women, who epitomize the...
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Atomic Data, Minnesota's premier private cloud and IT solutions provider, announced today that they have been chosen by Girl Scouts of the Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys to provide a wide range of support, infrastructure, and monitoring services for its more than 170 staff members. The decision follows an extensive proposal, planning, and implementation process finalized in the fourth quarter of 2012. The transition to Atomic Data...
STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- M2 Media Group, a leading magazine subscription agency, today announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Girl Scouts of the USA, the largest organization for girls in the world, to provide an innovative new product sales program opportunity to Girl Scout councils nationwide. Through the relationship, M2 will partner with local Girl Scout councils to provide Girl Scout members the opportunity to sell magazines and...
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time to proudly celebrate National Girl Scout Cookie Day, the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB), the creator of GOT MILK?, and the Girl Scouts in California revealed today the names and faces of the three grand prize winners of the GOT MILK? - Girl Scouts Photo Contest during unveiling ceremonies held simultaneously in Los Angeles, Oakland and San Diego. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130208/LA56914)...
PHOENIX, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of the first annual National Girl Scout Cookie Day on Feb. 8, Harlem Globetrotters female stars Fatima "TNT" Maddox, Tammy "T-Time" Brawner and Ariel "Mighty" Mitchell have joined forces with their local hometown Girl Scout councils and registered as Adult Girl Scouts of the U.S. TNT has registered with Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania, Mighty with Girl Scouts of Louisiana East and T-Time with Girl Scouts of Northern California....
Girl Scout Cookie Package Gets New Look NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The famous Thin Mints remain, but Girl Scouts are giving their cookie boxes an overhaul to highlight the real purpose of the $790-million cookie program, which is to teach girls five essential skills: goal setting, decision making, money management, business ethics, and people skills. To celebrate such a monumental program, this year Girl Scouts has named February 8 National Girl Scout Cookie...
NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On a historic day for the nation and the Girl Scouts of the USA, five new women were inaugurated into the United States Senate today, bringing the total number of female senators to 20, the largest proportion in history. Of the 20 women now serving in the Senate, 14, or 70 percent, are Girl Scout alumnae. In response, the Chief Executive Officer of the Girl Scouts of the USA, Anna Maria Chavez, today released the following...
NEW YORK, November 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) has been selected an Overall Grand Champion of the 2012 Social Media Leadership Awards, the first global competition to honor organizations that have overcome challenges through the use of social media. The Social Media Leadership Awards, presented by Knowledge@Wharton and Social Strategy1, and supported by Ernst & Young, announced the category winners and overall grand champion of the...
NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced today that Hareem, a Girl Scout from Sterling, Va., and Amanda, a Girl Scout from Normal, Ill., are the winners of the "Dear Mr. President Girls Scouts Speak Out" contest. The winners will have their work made into a professional public service announcement (PSA) to be released in January. The contest invited girls across the country to make PSAs addressed to the presidential candidates...
