GSWO adult members are invited to join us for our virtual learning
webinar series. Each webinar will provide guidance and resources to
help you support and plan with your girl or troop. If attending live,
we encourage you to bring questions and share best practices and ideas.
Upcoming Webinars:
More opportunities to come, check back soon!
Past Webinars:
Troop
Trips and Travel
We may not going anywhere currently, but... what a great time to
think about the places you and your troop would like to visit in the
future. Whether it's a field trip to the aquarium, a troop trip to
Savannah, an adventure at your local climbing hot spot, or any other
outing held outside of your regular meeting place, be sure to join us
to learn more about planning your outing, safety policies, ideas for
outings and need to know info to get you and your troop ready to explore!
Girl
Scout Destinations
While you're at home dreaming about where you'll travel when the
opportunity comes join us we explore Girl Scout Destinations, the
ultimate adventure program for girls ages 11 and older. With a ton of
different trips to apply for every year—from surfing camp on the east
coast and breathtaking hikes out west, to the crazy-cool wonder of new
cultures abroad—there’s something amazing for everyone to experience.
Make friends from all over the country as you travel with Girl
Scouts from different states, see and learn new things, and pack your
bags full of inspiring, life-changing experiences and memories.
Girl
Scouts Take Action!
Girl Scouts are often quick to action in a time of need as Girl
Scouts have always been working to make the world a better place. Our
resources and access are limited right now, but we know that's not
stopping girls from looking for ways to serve their community.
In this webinar we'll look at ways girls can make a difference in
their communities through what we call, Take Action Projects. We'll
discuss what a Take Action project is, the difference between Take
Action and other community service projects, share tips for planning
guiding girls, and provide resources to support you and your troop.
Highest
Awards 101
We know that not even our current situation will keep girl from
thinking about how they can help their community whether now or in the
future. In this webinar, learn about how girls take what they have
learned from the Take Action process and use them to earn the Bronze
and Silver awards along with Girl Scout's highest honor, the Gold
Award. We'll share more about what these awards are, the steps to
earning them, planning guidance and resources you can use to help your
girl(s) along the way.
Gold
Award 101
This webinar is for adults supporting a girl who is working on or
planning her Gold Award. We'll share the detailed steps to earning the
award, along with the processes, best practices and resources to get
her to Gold. Gold Award recipient, Ell Cope shares her journey and
tips for success.
Preparing
for Camp and Outdoor Adventure
As your girl or troop looks ahead to when they can get out and enjoy
the outdoors together, you might have questions about how to help
prepare them for camping or adventuring. Join Outdoor Program Manger,
Tori Houck, as she shares tips for preparing your girl or troop for a
successful camp experience, addresses questions and concerns and
points you to some helpful resources.
Lodge
Camp Training
Join Outdoor Program Team Leader, Vicki Proctor, and Outdoor Program
Manager, Marie Cordes, as they lead you through the basics of Lodge
Camp Training so you are prepared to take girls out to any of our many
camp properties. We advise that you read the corresponding manual
thoroughly on your own time before planning a visit to a GSWO camp
property. Note, Troop Trips & Safety training is required before
completing Lodge Camp Training. You can find the Troop Camp Training
Manual, Site Users Guide and Troop Trips & Safety information on
our website under
Volunteer Learning .
Girl
Scout Guide to Bridging
Leaders will learn what is Bridging, the difference between Bridging
versus Advancing, the steps in Bridging, where to find resources to
help, and gather ideas on how to virtually complete the pre-requisites
to Bridging.
Faith
Awards & Programs for Girl Scouts
Faith & Girl Scouting go hand-in-hand, and there are many ways
for girls to explore and deepen their faith through Girl Scouts, no
matter what faith background you come from. We’ll give an overview of
Girl Scout faith programs and awards, and where to find out more and
we’ll be there to answer any questions you may have about these programs.
