How To

How to Spot the Difference: Community Service Projects vs. Take Action Projects

In Girl Scouts we do a lot of projects that help our local communities, our cities, our counties, our state, even our nation, and our world. Some of these projects are considered community service while others are considered Take Action projects, and yet even more seem to fall into both categories at the same time. As […]

Supporting Gender-Expansive Girl Scouts

How can we, as troop leaders, best support our LGBTQIA+ Girl Scout youth? As a troop leader for Girl Scouts, I LOVE what we do. I love building up our youth, helping shape their lives and experiences, and seeing them grow into who they are meant to be. We started our troop back when they […]

gsLearn and Mobile Devices

Trying to train on the go? No problem! Make sure to follow these best practices for a smoother mobile learning experience.  If you have any issues with training completion, training requirements, or questions about gsLearn, please contact onlinelearning@gsnorcal.org. Accessing gsLearn on a Mobile Device Best Practices for Viewing Modules on a Mobile Device There are several […]

Finding Troop Contact and Meeting Information in My GS

How can I contact my troop leader? Where can I find my troop’s meeting details? Once you have completed registration into a troop, you can locate contact information for your troop leadership team, as well as the meeting details for your troop within MyGS. Your troop leader will receive an email letting them know you […]

New Member Registration

This article will provide instructions for new girl and adult members to complete membership and join a troop in just 5 steps. You can also download the instructions here: New Member Registration. Once you find a troop you want to join, you will be prompted to create a MyGS Account. Here is a step-by-step guide to Creating A […]

School Rep Information

Are you able to represent Girl Scouts at your child’s school? Girl Scout School Reps are needed throughout GSNorCal to serve as a liaison between their school and their local Service Unit and GSNorCal staff. Our goal is to have a Girl Scout presence at every school and school event in our Council. What is […]

Family Connection Guide

Family Connection: Your go-to, super-fun guide to getting the most out of Girl Scouts. Family helps family, and you’re part of ours! Whether you have questions about the troop experience or are going through a rough time on a more personal level, Girl Scouts is here to support you and your family through it all. Reach […]

La Conexión Familiar

La Conexión Familiar: Su guía súper divertida para aprovechar lo máximo de Girl Scouts. Familia ayuda a familia, y usted es parte de la nuestra familia! Ya sea que tenga preguntas sobre la experiencia con la tropa o esté pasando por un momento difícil, Girl Scouts está aquí para apoyarle a usted y a su familia […]