Girl Scouts of Western Ohio Girl Scouts are:

Making the world a better place

Being a Girl Scout today means being part of a worldwide organization that builds leadership skills by providing girls with opportunities to discover their interests, connect with others, and take action to change the world for the better. March 12, 2012, marks the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouting. During Girl Scout week, which runs March 11–17, Girl Scouts of all ages celebrate by demonstrating leadership and commitment in ways that have a real impact on their community.

There are a variety of ways that girls and adults can get involved in Girl Scouting. To find out more, connect with a troop in your community or contact a Girl Scout Center near your. The Girl Scout Mission—of building girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place—is actualized everyday through the vast array of community service projects in which Girl Scouts “help people at all times.”

Girl Scouts salutes all places of worship for their dedication to, and support of, the positive development of girls. We also thank our volunteers and members of our communities who help us continue the Girl Scout legacy of service to others.

Girl Scouts of Western Ohio Girl Scouts are:

Making the world a better place

Being a Girl Scout today means being part of a worldwide organization that builds leadership skills by providing girls with opportunities to discover their interests, connect with others, and take action to change the world for the better. March 12, 2012, marks the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouting. During Girl Scout week, which runs March 11–17, Girl Scouts of all ages celebrate by demonstrating leadership and commitment in ways that have a real impact on their community.

There are a variety of ways that girls and adults can get involved in Girl Scouting. To find out more, connect with a troop in your community or contact a Girl Scout Center near your. The Girl Scout Mission—of building girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place—is actualized everyday through the vast array of community service projects in which Girl Scouts “help people at all times.”

Girl Scouts salutes all places of worship for their dedication to, and support of, the positive development of girls. We also thank our volunteers and members of our communities who help us continue the Girl Scout legacy of service to others.

Girl Scouts 1912–2012 Girl Scouts was founded in 1912 in Savannah, Georgia, by Juliette Gordon Low. Daisy as she was known to her friends, dreamed of an organization that would give girls the opportunity to develop self-reliance and resourcefulness; teach citizenship and patriotism; and the value of community service. From an initial troop of 18, Girl Scouts of the USA has grown to a membership of 2.8 million girls, grades K–12; and more than 936,000 adults who fill the roles of troop leaders, board members, trainers, supporters and friends of Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts is the world’s largest organization for girls and has influenced the lives of more than 50 million women and men who have been members. We continue to keep in step with girls needs while remaining true to our core values of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, which are based on the Girl Scout Mission, Promise and Law. The Girl Scout Promise On my honor, I will try To serve my God and my country, To help people at all times, And to live by the Girl Scout Law. The Girl Scout Law I will do my best to be Honest and fair, Friendly and helpful, Considerate and caring, Courageous and strong, and Responsible for what I say and do, And to Respect myself and others Respect authority, Use resources wisely, Make the world a better place, and Be a sister to every Girl Scout. CS:rs/1201221-001

Girl Scouts 1912–2012 Girl Scouts was founded in 1912 in Savannah, Georgia, by Juliette Gordon Low. Daisy as she was known to her friends, dreamed of an organization that would give girls the opportunity to develop self-reliance and resourcefulness; teach citizenship and patriotism; and the value of community service. From an initial troop of 18, Girl Scouts of the USA has grown to a membership of 2.8 million girls, grades K–12; and more than 936,000 adults who fill the roles of troop leaders, board members, trainers, supporters and friends of Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts is the world’s largest organization for girls and has influenced the lives of more than 50 million women and men who have been members. We continue to keep in step with girls needs while remaining true to our core values of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, which are based on the Girl Scout Mission, Promise and Law. The Girl Scout Promise On my honor, I will try To serve my God and my country, To help people at all times, And to live by the Girl Scout Law. The Girl Scout Law I will do my best to be Honest and fair, Friendly and helpful, Considerate and caring, Courageous and strong, and Responsible for what I say and do, And to Respect myself and others Respect authority, Use resources wisely, Make the world a better place, and Be a sister to every Girl Scout. CS:rs/1201221-001