Birth: 1968
Sometimes when I speak to groups or I'm interviewed by a journalist, I ask them to imagine their communities without Girl Scouts - to imagine the tho….
Too often, nonprofits are viewed as rigid and bureaucratic - less nimble and capable of adapting in this fluid environment than our corporate counter….
At Girl Scouts, we create leaders..
Girl Scouts is a girl-serving organization, so our members are girls..
Simply stated, girls want role models and mentors..
I live to inspire girls, volunteers, Girl Scout staff and alumni.
At Girl Scouts, we are committed to raising awareness about the terrible effects of cyber bullying, and to teaching girls how to recognize the signs ….
Girl Scouts is such an iconic organization that it's easy to overlook how daring an idea it was for founder Juliette Gordon Low to gather those first….
Cyber bullies can hide behind a mask of anonymity online, and do not need direct physical access to their victims to do unimaginable harm..
What gets posted online is not short term, and is open for easy misinterpretation. Messages and pictures spread faster through the Internet than they….
Girls who lead turn in to women who thrive..
There’s a tendency for young people to get discouraged and frustrated easily. But don’t be afraid to fail. In many ways, we learn so much more from o….
Research shows that girls look at leadership differently than boys..
Many people don't know, but American Girl Scouts get to travel the world, and that's a very good thing, as the more we can expose our young people to….
Girls are twice as likely as boys to avoid leadership roles for fear of being deemed 'bossy' by their peers..
Unless and until our society recognizes cyber bullying for what it is, the suffering of thousands of silent victims will continue..