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Juliette Low ’s Birthday: An Invitation to Take Action On October 31, 2010. The Girl Scout Mission To build girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.
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Juliette Low’s Birthday: An Invitation to Take Action On October 31, 2010
The Girl Scout Mission • To build girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place
GSEP’s Goal: to reach and engage more girls in the Girl Scout leadership experience through innovative programming in 2010-2011
GSEP Signature Programmingin 2010-2011 • SOLE (STEM, Outdoors, Leadership, Environment) • Alignment with Journeys/Awards • Service Focus • J Low Birthday: An Invitation to Take Action • MLK Day of Service • Earth Week
Project Strategies and Outcomes • Strategies • Collaborative Planning Approach • Membership, Adult Development, Program • Adult and girl perspectives • Leverage GSUSA resources, including partnerships • Link established and new programs and resources together to offer compelling, easy to access service opportunities • Communication and outreach targeting civic engagement by girls • Outcomes • More girls recognize GSEP as a platform for accessing exciting service opportunities and tools for effectively leading change • Increased girl awareness of service opportunities from local community projects to global rights and advocacy • Increase in measurable service hours/impacts by girls in Eastern Pennsylvania • Additional girls pursue GSEP silver and gold awards
Juliette Low’s Birthday • On October 31, 2010, girls across Eastern Pennsylvania will be invited to Take Action to Make the World a Better Place • Communication Campaign Kick-Off • Global and women-focused service project opportunities • Culminating leadership conference for girls featuring women and girl leaders from across Eastern Pennsylvania, including GSEP silver and gold awardees
Web-based resources… • Global Action Patch Guidelines • GSUSA/Care International Advocacy • How to take the pledge • Advocating for girls rights • Scout the Vote Opportunities • World Thinking Day Project Ideas
Web-based tools for girls and volunteers • Girls • Community needs scan how-tos • Project planning methods/charts • Project ideas • Volunteers • Fostering girl interest in service and awards
GSEP Take Action ConferenceSpring 2011 • Showcasing women and girl leaders from Eastern Pennsylvania • Featuring recent Silver and Gold Awardees • Sharing leadership stories • Offering skills-focused workshops
Key DatesPrograms & Events • Virtual Kick-Off • MLK Day of Service • Conference Planning Sessions for Girls • World Thinking Day • March in Washington, DC • Take Action Conference • Earth Week
Project Roles • Project Manager – Jennifer Allebach • Team Leaders • Melanie Doll- Program & Conference • Rose Jones – Communication • Maureen Streeter - Awards • Marianne Zellner – Administration • Stacey Woodland – GirlTopia/Care International • Renee Archawski- Fundraising • Marcy Rost- Project Oversight