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Badges, Activities, & Beyond

Celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship

November 19, 2022
November 19 marks annual Women’s Entrepreneurship Day! On this national holiday, we shout out the amazing opportunities Girl Scouts provides for building entrepreneurial skills at every age—whether you’re getting ready to run your first-ever cookie business, or you’re on track to hone your leadership skills and pursue your Gold Award.  Girl Scouts of the USA has introduced new Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy activities for girls to continue practicing their skills and working  ...

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Cookies & Beyond

5 Skills for Shaping your Girl’s Future (and How the Cookie Program Puts Them into Action!)

December 14, 2020
You may have heard that the Girl Scout Cookie Program teaches girls five essential skills, but did you know that it can set up them up for successful futures by developing an entrepreneurial mindset? It’s true! Whether or not your Girl Scout is a budding business woman, the skills learned during the Girl Scout Cookie Program will last her a lifetime. What’s an Entrepreneurial Mindset? (And Why is It Important?) At Girl Scouts, we think of entrepreneurial mindset as a combination of  ...

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Badges, Activities, & Beyond

Meet the Panelists for Leading the Way: Women in Business!

November 2, 2020
November is the Month of the Entrepreneur, and we’re excited to feature ten amazing businesswomen who are paving the way for the next generation of female entrepreneurs. Our special guests are each trailblazers in their own way, and all have unique connections to Girl Scouts of Western Ohio. They are excited to share their stories with Girl Scouts on November 24 during Leading the Way: Women in Business! Registration closes for this free event on November 16, so register ahead of  ...

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Badges, Activities, & Beyond

We Want Your Troop to Help Test the NEW Entrepreneurship Program!

October 7, 2019
Calling All Troops! Girl Scouts of the USA has teamed up with the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio to test the NEW K-12 Entrepreneurship badges, made possible by Susan Bulkeley Butler. We need troops who will volunteer their time to test the NEW badges.  Troops selected will be assigned to test the new badge content for their assigned grade level. No entrepreneurial program experience necessary – all Girl Scout volunteers can deliver this program! Why participate? Your girls will…    Be the  ...

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