Benefits of the Girl Scout program PDF Print E-mail

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The specific knowledge, skills, attitudes, behaviors and values girls gain in Girl Scouting enable them to lead with courage, confidence, and character to make the world a better place.


 

Discover Girls develop a strong sense of self
Girls develop positive values
Girls gain practical life skills
Girls seek challenges in the world
Girls develop critical thinking
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Connect Girls develop healthy relationships
Girls promote cooperation and team building
Girls can resolve conflicts
Girls advance diversity in a multicultural world
Girls feel connected to their communities, locally and globally
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Take Action Girls can identify common needs
Girls are resourceful problem solvers
Girls advocate for themselves and others, locally and globally
Girls educate and inspire others to act
Girls feel empowered to make a difference in the world
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Leadership Activities are Girl Led because they learn by doing and cooperative learning.
 
You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.
~Barbara Sher
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