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Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont (GSCP2P), is one of the 111 councils from across the nation that delivers the Girl Scout program, serves nearly 12,000 girls in central and western North Carolina. With the support and guidance of nearly 6,000 volunteers, girls in grades K-12 are given opportunities for fun and friendship, while fostering the development of leadership skills and self-esteem. It is a safe environment for girls to engage in activities while they discover more about themselves and the community around them, connect with others and take action to the make the world a better place.

Lydia Breedlove Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

July 24, 2019May 29, 2019 by girlscoutsp2pblog, posted in Gold Award, Highest Awards

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Lydia Breedlove, Morganton, earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Breedlove, daughter of Keith and Karen Breedlove and a member of Girl Scout Troop 10188, created welcome resource bags for new ELL students at her local elementary school. The … Continue reading Lydia Breedlove Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Lindsay Dreibholz Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

July 21, 2019May 29, 2019 by girlscoutsp2pblog, posted in Gold Award, Highest Awards

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Lindsay Dreibholz, Forest City, earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Dreibholz, daughter of Peter and Kim Dreibholz and a member of Girl Scout Troop 20166, collected used books and repurposed them by donating them to local senior centers, … Continue reading Lindsay Dreibholz Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Kylie Joyce Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

July 18, 2019May 29, 2019 by girlscoutsp2pblog, posted in Gold Award, Highest Awards

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Kylie Joyce, Greensboro, earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Joyce, daughter of Joseph and Kathy Joyce, partnered with Whitestone: A Masonic and Eastern Star Community to create multi-sensory mobile carts for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients that cannot get … Continue reading Kylie Joyce Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Encourage Friends to Join Girl Scouts and Earn the NEW Super Recruiter Patch!

July 18, 2019October 7, 2019 by girlscoutsp2pblog, posted in Promotions, Resources

Do you love sharing how awesome being a Girl Scout is? Do you have friends that aren't yet Girl Scouts, but you think they should be? We have a fun, new way to encourage your friends to join while spreading the Girl Scout message in your school, neighborhood and community! The new Super Recruiter Patch … Continue reading Encourage Friends to Join Girl Scouts and Earn the NEW Super Recruiter Patch!

Women of Distinction Events Being Held in Winston-Salem and Asheville

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 by girlscoutsp2pblog, posted in Promotions

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to honor five outstanding women in our community at Women of Distinction events being held in September- one in Winston-Salem on September 5 and one in Asheville on September 12. Honorees at the Triad location include Hannah Holcomb, Kathleen Kelly and Kristen Wheeler. Asheville honorees include Murphy Capps and Roberta Madden. … Continue reading Women of Distinction Events Being Held in Winston-Salem and Asheville

Women’s Roofing Group Volunteers at Camp Ginger Cascades

July 17, 2019October 8, 2019 by girlscoutsp2pblog, posted in Camp, Feature Stories, Volunteer Appreciation

In 2002, Susie Kernodle (a lifetime Girl Scout) and Lori Herrick volunteered to assist with a church project to repair a roof for someone who couldn’t afford a professional. They ended up being the only two who showed up to work that day. Fully expecting to be sent home since there weren't enough people there … Continue reading Women’s Roofing Group Volunteers at Camp Ginger Cascades

Katherine Childers Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

July 15, 2019May 29, 2019 by girlscoutsp2pblog, posted in Gold Award, Highest Awards

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Katherine Childers, Winston-Salem, earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Childers, daughter of Stephen and Shannon Childers and a member of Girl Scout Troop 30513, created and implemented an arts and crafts curriculum at three organizations for disadvantaged children … Continue reading Katherine Childers Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Celebrate National S’mores Day on August 10!

July 14, 2019October 7, 2019 by girlscoutsp2pblog, posted in Promotions, Resources

National S'mores Day is Saturday, August 10, and we want you to celebrate with us! We have several community celebrations happening that day that will include s'mores, activities based on the new Space Science and Coding For Good badges, pop-up Girl Scout shops and more! Events are free, and we will be giving away roasting … Continue reading Celebrate National S’mores Day on August 10!

Jessica Frank Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

July 13, 2019May 29, 2019 by girlscoutsp2pblog, posted in Gold Award, Highest Awards

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Jessica Frank, Elon, earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Frank, daughter of Brian and Lori Frank and a member of Girl Scout Troop 41835, turned used plastic bags into bedrolls for homeless people in her community. She hosted … Continue reading Jessica Frank Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor