For more than 100 years, we’ve been the preeminent leadership organization for girls, developing businesswomen, astronauts, governors, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and even secretaries of state. The benefit of our program speaks for itself, yet it’s easy to miss why our program is so important. The Girl Scout difference is […]
We’re in the middle of our second annual Snow Much Fun to be a Girl Scout Recruitment contest and we have exciting news – the deadline to participate has now been extended to March 31! This means you have more time to plan your events and build your […]
Girl Scout cookie season is FINALLY here, meaning for a few short months the world can enjoy our delicious cookies. For the girls, it’s about participating in the largest girl-led business in the world and learning about entrepreneurship and financial literacy. If your girl hasn’t renewed yet, it’s […]
Today kicks off the long awaited Girl Scout Cookie Season! Girl Scouts of Western New Work will be selling cookies through the forms until the end of February. At the beginning of March you’ll start to see booths all around Western New York. More than just an amazing […]
The New Year rolling around is practically synonymous with resolutions. There doesn’t seem to be a better time to change your life than at the start of a brand new year filled with hope and possibility. If you’re a resolution person, you aren’t alone. Research shows that almost […]
The new year is here and we have so many exciting programs planned for girls and adults! Check out our available training events and programs for the month of January: Leader Training (New and Experienced) Wednesday, January 9, from 6 to 7 p.m. Jamestown Service Center 20 spots […]
Cookie season is just around the corner. While regular sales don’t begin until January 12, friends and families of Girl Scouts can start ordering their cookies now to help kick off the new year right!
The 2018 midterm elections gave women a reason to celebrate: out of the 266 women who ran for office, nearly half of them won their seats for a record-setting number of women in the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives. Even better? Of those elected to the 116th […]
[This is a guest post written by council staff member Chelsea Cummins] Even though I’ve worked at Girl Scouts of Western New York for nearly a year, Skills and Chills was the first opportunity I’ve had to attend a true Girl Scouting event. Co-workers told me how much […]
Today kicks off our annual Great Girl Scout Sign Up! For two weeks, we’re holding events around the council to recruit new members. This year’s special focus is cybersecurity, in honor of October being Cybersecurity month! Check out our focused events: Click here to find an event near […]
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