Girl Scout Summer Camp Jobs

Do what you love. Love what you do!

You love the outdoors. You love hiking, boating and campfires. And, your friends say you’re great with kids. Does this describe you? If so, the perfect job is waiting for you—Girl Scout camp!!!

You know the value of Girl Scouting and the fun of Girl Scout camp. Camp jobs offer invaluable skill-building, leadership, training and enrichment opportunities that can’t be found anywhere else!  Whether you are looking for something for your student or for yourself, we offer a variety of positions in food services, administration/management, recreation, and general counseling.
           
We offer:

Explore Iceland 2021!

Sunday, March 17, 2019
A Place for Girls
Chesapeake, VA
3 p.m.

Our GSCCC Travel Program wanderings take us all over the globe – and this time we’re going to Explore Iceland in 2021!

Join us in-person to learn more about how Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast and EF Tours for Girl Scouts work together to show you the world. Click here to register by March 1st to attend the information session.

Upcoming Girl Events

Girl Scouts Sleepover
Kappa Delta Sisters & Girl Scouts Overnight
Kappa Delta House
127 Richmond Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Friday, February 23 - Saturday, February 24, 2019
Open to girls in grades 6-8 only.
Capacity: 25
Register here by February 20, 2019.
Questions? Contact: kaarnold@email.wm.edu

Kappa Delta Pen Pals Program
The Kappa Delta Sisters from The College of William & Mary invite you to take part in their pen pal program. Girls of all ages are invited to write letters to Kappa Delta Sisters. Each Girl Scout will be partners with a Kappa Delta and write each other about their interests, goals and plans for the future.

A caregiver’s permission is needed to participate in the pen pal program. An adult is asked to complete this registration and permission form so each girl may be assigned a pen pal.

First Day Patch Contest

How would one of your girls like to see a patch they designed on the backs of all their fellow GSCCC Girl Scouts?

Sounds pretty amazing...right?

Here's their chance to make that happen! We are conducting a Council-wide contest to find the design that will be used for the patch given to everyone who renews their membership on the first day of Early Bird Renewal. Applications are being accepted until February 22nd. For more information, including application form, visit the GSCCC Blog.

First Day Patch Contest

How would one of your girls like to see a patch they designed on the backs of all their fellow GSCCC Girl Scouts?

Sounds pretty amazing...right?

Here's their chance to make that happen! We are conducting a Council-wide contest to find the design that will be used for the patch given to everyone who renews their membership on the first day of Early Bird Renewal. Applications are being accepted until February 22nd. For more information, including application form, visit the GSCCC Blog.

Troop Opportunity to Imagine a Resilient Future

Rising sea levels and frequent flooding are major issues in the Hampton Roads community. The Elizabeth River Project is offering a great opportunity for your troop to sign up to complete a project to address these issues. Troops will get to showcase their project at the inaugural Youth Resilience Design Expo on April 6, 2019, at Nauticus.

Contact Mindy Carbonneau at mcarbonneau@elizabethriver.org or 757-392-7132 before the end of February to discuss your plan.

View this flyer for more information.

2nd Annual Commissioners & Cans Food Drive Initiative

The Virginia Commissioners of the Revenue are inviting community members to participate in their 2nd Annual Commissioners & Cans Food Drive Initiative. Food donations will help food insecure populations within the Peninsula area and in Portsmouth. Participating Commissioner offices will compete in this food and fund drive with a focus on the top 10 items recommended by Feeding America. Those participating include: Newport News, York County, Northampton County, Williamsburg, Portsmouth and Hampton. Please consider bringing your food donations to either the Southeastern Foodbank or the Food Bank of the Peninsula. Girl Scouts may purchase a food drive patch to be recognized for their efforts! Please take photos of your food drive or/and donation drop off and send to customercare@gsccc.org.

Girl Scout Summer Camp Jobs

Do what you love. Love what you do!

You love the outdoors. You love hiking, boating and campfires. And, your friends say you’re great with kids. Does this describe you? If so, the perfect job is waiting for you—Girl Scout camp!!!

You know the value of Girl Scouting and the fun of Girl Scout camp. Camp jobs offer invaluable skill-building, leadership, training and enrichment opportunities that can’t be found anywhere else!  Whether you are looking for something for your student or for yourself, we offer a variety of positions in food services, administration/management, recreation, and general counseling.
           
We offer:

Celebrate Engineers Week with HRSD!

1434 Air Rail Ave
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Saturday, February 23, 2019
10 a.m.-noon
Open to students in grades 3-8.
Free event.

Students are invited to celebrate Engineers Week with HRSD. At this FREE event, students will enjoy hands-on activities with REAL engineers on topics such as engineering, STEM careers, wastewater systems, environmental protection, and sustainability.

Registration required by February 16, 2019. Limited to the first 60 registered students.

Questions? Contact CMitchell@hrsd.com.

Cookie Madness at MEAC 2019

Scope Arena
Norfolk, VA
Monday, March 11, 2019
Doors open 6 p.m.
This is a family event. All must pay to attend. To be seated together, purchase all tickets at one time.
Cost: Girl Scouts & Family Members: $10.50

Join the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference as they welcome Girl Scouts to Grand Tournament Family Night!

Purchase tickets here. Tickets will be handed out at Gate 12.

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day

2nd Annual Girl's Night Out
Old Dominion University
Engineering Systems Building Atrium
1210 W. 45th Street
Norfolk, VA  23529
Thursday, February 21, 2019
6:30-8 p.m.
Grades: 6-12
Free event.

Girl’s Night Out includes hands-on engineering activities, a meet-and-greet with female engineering role models, and a screening of the movie "DREAM BIG" a heartfelt story of human ingenuity narrated by Jeff Bridges in partnership with the American Society of Civil Engineers. Come and meet seven professional engineering societies scheduled to participate in the event.

Registration is required.

Questions? Contact Vivian Taylor at vftaylor@odu.edu.

College Knowledge Badge Workshops

Open to girls in grades 11-12.
$15/girl for 5-10 girls

Need help starting your troop’s girls on the path to college? The College Knowledge badge workshop by Atlanta Advising will help you!

Atlanta Advising is a college admissions advising business owned and operated by a long-time local Girl Scout leader. The College Knowledge badge workshop will demystify the process, give you concrete steps to undertake, and get you headed and equipped in the right direction. Presented in two 2-hour troop meetings, with additional time for a tour of a local college, you will complete all the badge requirements and get all the important college education information needed.

Topics covered include:

• Where should they start this process?
• When should they start? 
• How does each girl figure out which colleges?
• Will be right for her? 
• Where should they look for information?  
• What is the real cost of college these days?

To register or for questions, email Virginia Harvey ginny@atalantaadvising.com.

Scholarship Opportunities for High School Girl Scouts

Visit the Hampton Roads Community Foundation website to view over 70 undergraduate scholarships available. Award amounts are based on a variety of factors: how much money is available, how many winners are selected and an individual's financial need. A typical scholarship ranges between $400-$6,000. The deadline to apply online is March 1, 2019.