Girl Scout troop resolved to support migrants despite backlash
As government officials debate how to handle the influx of new arrivals, the Girl Scouts — whose Troop 6000 has served kids who live in the shelter system since 2017 — are quietly welcoming hundreds of the city’s youngest new residents with the support of donations.
A sweet idea: Girls Scouts start baking cookies to save coral
Two Girls Scouts from Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida created a special recipe for restoration. Concerned about the destruction of coral reefs, the girls leveraged their ongoing partnership with Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) to raise awareness.
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Girl Scouts adapt to coronavirus pandemic with Grubhub, porch drop-offs
MIAMI – Girl Scouts’ cookie season will be a bit different this year. Some Girl Scout troops are opting to skip the storefront booths to limit their interactions during the coronavirus pandemic. To kick off the collaboration, Grubhub is offering free delivery on Girl Scout cookie orders through Feb. 14 with a minimum purchase of $15. “We are trying our best to do what we can to help people, you know, social distancing and everything,” Girl Scout Gabrielle Gay said. “It is a little bit different but I am excited to try something new.”In Girl Scouts, there is the G.I.R.L.