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Guest Blog: Fyzah’s Week on the Hill

July 24, 2019by GSCNC

This summer, I had the privilege of interning at the office of Senator Tammy Duckworth of Illinois. Senator Duckworth is an inspiration. She is a veteran, a former Black Hawk […]

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Congressional Aide, Girl Scouting

Guest Blog: Alicia’s Week on The Hill

July 9, 2019by GSCNC

by Guest Blogger, Alicia G. When most American people think of Congress, they typically think of legislators working the Capitol building in Washington D.C., but in reality their representatives are […]

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Guest Blog: Olivia’s Week On The Hill

July 1, 2019by GSCNC

by Guest Blogger, Olivia D. I had a wonderful time this summer as a Girl Scout Congressional Aide working for Congresswoman Kim Schrier, who serves the 8th District in the […]

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Congressional Aide, Girl Scouting, Leadership

Remembering Sandra and Charlene

June 12, 2019by GSCNC

Guest Blogger: Jan Verhage, Executive Director – Girl Scouts Nations Capital 1985-2010 ______________________________________________ A word from our CEO: We are as good as the leaders we follow. When we lost […]

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Girl Scout Troop Leader, Girl Scouting, Guest Blogger, Lidia Soto-Harmon, Volunteers

#CampSZN – Troop 3173 Camping and Biking Adventure

June 4, 2019by GSCNC

What is your troop doing to kick off the summer? –Tell us more with a post on our Facebook page at GSCNC! 💚✨ #ProudGirlScout #CampSZN

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Girls the World Needs

May 23, 2019by GSCNC

by Former Board President Diane Tipton Girl Scouts and the Gold Award are an important part of my personal story.   I come from a Scouting family. My father was very […]

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Awards, Diane Tipton, Girls the World Needs, Gold Award, gold award, Guest Blogger, Leadership

April 23, 2019by GSCNC

Because I am a Girl Scout I know what it means to take a pledge and to say it with pride and mean it. I know what it means to […]

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Mentoring Gold Award Girl Scouts in D.C.

March 1, 2019by GSCNC

by CEO Lidia Soto-Harmon At Girl Scouts we are committed to developing girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. We create an environment for girls to sharpen […]

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Girl Scouting, gold award, Lidia Soto-Harmon

I Am Becoming –A go-getter, an innovator, a leader… a Girl Scout.

January 10, 2019by GSCNC

Being a Girl Scout is an experience, from your first bridging ceremony to your first journey with you troop. Girl Scouts are always learning more, aiming for higher achievements and […]

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Events, Girl Scouting, Leadership

Celebrating the life of former Council Board President, Lois Bell Toliver (1936-2018)

November 9, 2018by GSCNC

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lifelong Girl Scout  Lois Bell-Toliver (1936 – 2018). She was a positive force for change and served the Girl […]

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