Girl Scout Gold Award recipients are young women of extraordinary achievement who have made the world a better place. The Girl Scout Gold Award community Facebook page pairs Gold Award Alumnae and its equivalent from 1916 with girls currently earning their Gold Award.Log onto Facebook and join the Girl Scout Gold Award community and conversation! Share your stories and make new friends!Now check out this awesome Girl Scout Gold Award recipient! The world needs more girls in STEM careers. For her Gold Award project, this Georgia Girl Scout started a STEM career finder website that's since gone global, drawing girls from Atlanta to Africa....

Girl Scouts of the USA announced today that Daniel Boockvar has been appointed the organization's first-ever Chief Customer Officer. Boockvar, who has been a senior executive at Weight Watchers International for nearly a dozen years, will join Girl Scouts on May 20, 2013.Boockvar currently serves as Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations at Weight Watchers, where he has a broad portfolio of duties including responsibility for meeting the needs of over a million Weight Watchers members a week across 20,000 locations and overseeing approximately 20,000 employees. Boockvar joined Weight Watchers in 2002 as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel and...

Girl Scouts of the USA is excited to launch BFF(Be a Friend First), a national bully-prevention initiative for middle school girls. Based on GSUSA's popular aMAZE! leadership curriculum, the program helps girls to recognize and intervene in bullying situations and lead positive change in their schools and communities. Sadly, statistics show that when a girl is bullied, 85 percent of the time nobody steps in to help her.Additional research shows girls are more likely to bully others subtly, through relational aggression--manipulating their relationships with other girls online and off--as opposed to using physical aggression. The same studies also show that...

Disturbed by incidents of teen dating violence, this New Jersey Girl Scout got the state legislature to pass a law mandating violence-prevention programs in schools as part of her Gold Award project....

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