 | The Biggest News for Troop Leadership Teams |
| - If your troop earned their Bronze or Silver Award since May 2020, make sure to watch the live ceremonies on Facebook and YouTube this week - more details below!
- The 2021 Girl Leadership Summit registration is OPEN! Register as a troop and get a free adult t-shirt. Register by June 30 to get special Early Registration prices.
- Is your troop bridging this year? If so, check out our bridging kits below!
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 | The 2021 Leadership Summit: Registration is OPEN! Our 2021 Leadership Summit will be Saturday, August 21 at the Trussville Civic Center. We're so thrilled to be able to be back in-person for our fourth annual Summit! This event, for Girl Scout Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors, features inspiring speakers, hands-on activities, breakout sessions in a variety of themes, an expo hall, and so much more. This year's theme will be healthy minds and healthy bodies.
This year will feature a special track just for Girl Scout Seniors and Ambassadors featuring programming specifically created with high school girls in mind.
Registration is NOW OPEN! We're offering a special Early Registration price of $30. Cookie Entrepreneurs (girls who participated in the 2021 Cookie Program) will receive $5 of Summit Council Cash to spend at the shop on the day of the event! Get in on this special price by registering by June 30! Price will go up to $35 after June 30 (Cookie Entrepreneurs will still get the $5 of Summit Council Cash).
This year, you can register individual girls OR register as a troop. Troop leaders that register their girls all together can pick up the troop's event packets the week leading up to the event and also get 1 free adult t-shirt! | |
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 | The Becoming Me Program Series
Girl Scouts of the USA's Becoming Me program is inspired by former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama’s book Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers.
As a participant in this unique experience, girls can explore the truth of their own stories and the power of their voices while hanging out with friends!
Girls can:- Earn three specially-selected Girl Scout badges
- Get the Becoming Me patch
- Participate in a national service project to honor members of your community
Get started now by:- Downloading the free instructions and badge booklets.
- Downloading an excerpt of the Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers book and journal (PDF), created especially for Girl Scouts!
- Learning about the Becoming Me national service project.
Find all the resources you'll need here! |
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 | Girl Scout Flag Day at Vulcan Park and Museum
Join Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama at Vulcan Park & Museum on Monday, June 14, at 10:00 a.m. for a special flag ceremony and retirement. The flag event is free to all, but please be prepared to pay regular admission price for the museum and tower. We will provide a complimentary box of Girl Scout Cookies to Veterans or Active Military (while supplies last). Please see member services at the Girl Scout tent upon arrival.
Museum Admission:
$5- 12 years & up
$4- 1 to 4 years
Questions? Contact Elizabeth Taylor at etaylor@girlscoutsnca.org.
Register here! |
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 | Need a Summer Job? Work at Camp!
Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama is seeking individuals 18 and up for the best summer job in the world: summer camp counselor!
We're looking for passionate, adventurous, caring, and patient leaders to be summer camp counselors at Camp Coleman in Trussville and Camp Trico in Guntersville in June and July. |
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 | 2021 Summer Camp - Registration OPEN!
Registration for 2021 Summer Camp is officially open! All dates and descriptions of the different camp experiences can be found on our website here.
Sessions are filling up fast and waiting lists are available. |
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 | Girl Scouts Destinations
Have you heard of Girl Scout Destinations? They’re the ultimate adventure for Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors—and the perfect way to switch it up and explore after being stuck inside for so long!
Ever wanted to hike the Swiss Alps? Kayak through Greek islands? Eat your way through Italy? Backpack Costa Rica? Practice photography in picturesque California or learn to ride a horse in the wide-open Georgia countryside?
With more than 20 trips to choose from, girls are sure to find one that sparks their interests and launches them into an unforgettable experience.
Check out all available opportunities for summer 2022. The deadline to apply is June 15. We have scholarships available and once girls have been selected for a specific trip, they can apply for a scholarship. | |
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 | Honor a Graduating Girl Scout with the Gift of a Lifetime Membership
Honor a graduating senior with a lifetime membership and not only will she remain connected to Girl Scouts for life, but she’ll also be a champion for the next generation of change-makers! This investment in the world’s largest leadership development organization for girls will help more girls discover who they are, what they care about, and what they’re capable of achieving—just like Girl Scouts did for your graduate.
Graduating Girl Scouts are eligible for the Young Alum special - just $200 (that's half off!) for a lifetime membership.
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  | Bridging Season is Here! Is your girl or troop bridging to the next level of Girl Scouts? We have bridging kits with all the necessary items included to save you time and hassell so you can focus on celebrating!
Bridging kits range from $6 to $9.50 and include a bridging award, the new bridging fun patch, a bridging certificate, a membership star and disc, and more based on which level the girl is bridging to!
Use this form to order your bridging kit!
You can also purchase the bridging fun patch separately. We have a new patch for 2021, and we still have 2020 patches if your troop bridged last year! Come on by one of our council shops! |
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  | Celebrate your girl's achievements! We have a wide selection of gifts for graduating Girl Scouts as well as Bronze, Silver, and Gold Award Girl Scouts! We have individual gifts AND cost-effective gift sets! Want to give us a call before coming by? Call us at 800-734-4541 or email us at retail1@girlscoutsnca.org. |
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