Special 57th National Council Session Results On October 19, 2024, Girl Scouts of the USA and the National Board had the privilege of holding the first-ever special session of our National Council, where girl and adult delegates, representing councils across the country, discussed and voted on proposals regarding our national membership dues. The National Council … Continue reading Today’s Tips 10.21.24
Become a Council Delegate and Represent Your Service UnitRepresent your service unit at GSCP2P’s Annual Meeting on April 26 and at Board Forums as a council delegate. These are elected positions that will be part of your local service unit and can be held by any registered Girl Scouts ages 14 and up as well … Continue reading Represent Our Council as Local or National a Delegate
Shop Updates The Triad Shop will be closing early today, Monday, October 14, at 4 p.m. As mentioned in our State of the Council meeting, we will be sundowning the brick-and-mortar Girl Scout Shop in Gastonia in the next 30 days. This shift will allow us to have a dedicated staff member to deliver more robust … Continue reading Today’s Tips 10.14.24
Thank you to all who joined me for last week's State of the Council meeting to learn about our Strategic Plan for Membership Year 2025-2027, Membership Year 2025 Budget, upcoming programming and the 57th National Council Session. The 57th National Council Session will be held virtually by GSUSA on Saturday, October 19. The Zoom details … Continue reading Message From the CEO: State of the Council Meeting Recap
A Message From the CEO Dear GSCP2P Family: It’s difficult to find the words to describe the hurt, devastation and loss caused by Hurricane Helene. It’s even more difficult to face the aftermath of the destruction while coming to terms with the new reality in western and central North Carolina. Thousands of our members and … Continue reading Today’s Tips 10.7.24
A Message From the CEO Dear GSCP2P Family: I am so proud to see Girl Scouts connecting with their communities and taking action to support Hurricane Helene relief efforts. In addition to our vetted list of organizations to donate to, GSUSA has lifted the fundraising ban to support our council as we continue to deal with … Continue reading Message From the CEO: Important Updates and State of the Council Meeting
A Message From the CEO Dear GSCP2P Family: Our hearts are hurting for our central and western NC communities. While most of our council’s 40 counties were impacted in some way last week by Hurricane Helene, 25 of our counties (housing over 4,000 of our girl members) have experienced devastation beyond comprehension. Since the hurricane, … Continue reading Today’s Tips 9.30.24
Shops Closing Early Next Week The Gastonia and Asheville Girl Scout Shops will be closing early on Monday, September 30 at 4 p.m. Our shops will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, October 1. A Message From the CEO Greetings, GSCP2P Members! Thank you for your attention and consideration today as I share important information … Continue reading Today’s Tips 9.23.24
Girl Scout Cookie Season is a time of increased visibility for Girl Scouts and your design can be front and center! The GSCP2P Retail Team is hosting a Let’s Get Creative! Hoodie Design Contest to embrace the creativity of our Girl Scouts while also offering a unique retail item to keep members warm while they … Continue reading Let’s Get Creative! Hoodie Design Contest
Every October, Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont and Goodwill Industries partner together to kick off the annual Good Turn for Goodwill service project. This service project teaches girls about Goodwill's employment and training programs and how the donations they give to the organization help to support these efforts. From October 1 through the end … Continue reading Annual Goodwill Service Project and Patch Design Contest
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