Founded in 1912 by Juliette Gordon Low, Girl Scouts' membership has grown from
18 members in Savannah, Georgia, to 3.7 million members throughout the United
States, including U.S.
territories, and in more than 90 countries through USA Girl Scouts Overseas.
Girl Scouts of the USA was
chartered by the United States Congress in 1950. Through membership in the World
Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, GSUSA is part of a worldwide family
of 10 million girls and adults in 145 countries. Girl Scouts of the USA is a
nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.
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Scouts of the U.S.A. click
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Girl Scouting builds
girls of COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, and CHARACTER, who make the world
a better place. In every part of the globe, Girl Scouts are
making new friends, learning about other cultures, building
community, and having fun.
USA Girl Scouts Overseas-North
Atlantic serves American girls living in Germany, United Kingdom, Belgium,
Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Turkey and Portugal. USA Girl Scouts Overseas-North
Atlantic serves girls who want to enjoy the same excitement, fun, and adventures
in Girl Scouting as their stateside Girl Scout sisters. If you are locating to
one of the above locations, you'll find that this branch of Girl Scouts of the
USA can help ease the transition.
I will do my best to be honest and fair, friendly and
helpful, considerate and caring, courageous and strong,
and responsible for what I say and do,
and to respect myself and others, respect authority,
use resources wisely, make the world a better place, and
be a sister to every Girl Scout.
* The word "God" can be interpreted in a
number of ways, depending on one's spiritual beliefs. When reciting the Girl
Scout Promise, it is okay to replace the word "God" with whatever word your
spiritual beliefs dictate.
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