Benefits List
Brought to you via Neil
Savage's "Appreciating Girl Scout/Guide
Volunteers"
Compilation
Thank you all for taking time
out of your busy lives to show your interest in girl scouting. By
joining Girl Scouts your daughter will be entering an
organization with a tradition of helping girls to become self
sufficient, productive members of society.
I have here a list of many of
the benefits:
- Stay young by serving the
young.
- Share fun times with other
girls.
- Meet other great folks.
- Make and eat s'mores.
- Expand your own skills and
talents.
- Create memories.
- Promote positive values in
youth.
- March in parades.
- Expand your horizon of
friends.
- Encourage girls to
"Be Their Best."
- Get lots of help.
- Make a difference by
helping others.
- Explore in a wide variety
of new interests.
- Sleep in museums.
- Develop positive self
esteem.
- Extend the sisterhood of
Girl Scouting to all girls.
- Grow by trying new things.
- Make new friends.
- Go horseback riding.
- Help girls become
well-rounded individuals.
- Model leadership and
initiative.
- Get to know your
daughter's friends' parents.
- Make a contribution to
your community.
- Improve your resume.
- Go beyond your own
limitations.
- Build wonderful memories.
- Learn about other
cultures.
- Find a haven away from the
stress' and demands of every day life.
- Try new things and go new
places at a discount.
- Network with others who
have similar interests.
- Guide girls into adulthood
in a positive manner.
- Learn new skills.
- Live life to the fullest.
- Become known in your
school as an active participant.
- Experience the joy of
anothr person's admiration.
- See yourself in a new
light.
- Brush up on your
organizational skills.
- Learn life skills such as
goal setting and budgeting.
- Never miss out on girl
scout cookies.
- Enjoy the adventure of
seeing someone try something new you showed them.
- Get to know your daughter
better.
- Learn good values that
will stay with you the rest of your lives.
- Contribute to the well
being of someone in your community.
- Sing around a campfire.
- Give back to scouting what
was given to you as a girl/boy scout.
- Be offerred opportunities
that you might not otherwise have.
- Become self sufficient.
- Explore and encourage
diversity in your community.
- Make an impact on other's
lives.
- HAVE FUN