2011 Annual Report - Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles
2011 Annual Report - Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles
2011 Annual Report - Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles
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Approximately one in every two adult women in the U.S.<strong>Girl</strong> Scout Mission:<strong>Girl</strong> <strong>Scouts</strong> builds girls <strong>of</strong> courage,confidence and character, whomake the world a better place.<strong>Girl</strong> <strong>Scouts</strong> <strong>of</strong> the USA (GSUSA)Founder Juliette Gordon Low organized the first <strong>Girl</strong> Scout Troop onMarch 12, 1912, in Savannah, Georgia. Today, worldwide, there are3.2 million <strong>Girl</strong> <strong>Scouts</strong> — 2.3 million girl members and 900,000 adultmembers, working primarily as volunteers — in addition to 59 million<strong>Girl</strong> Scout Alumnae.In <strong>Girl</strong> <strong>Scouts</strong>, girls discover the fun, friendship and power <strong>of</strong> girlstogether. Through a myriad <strong>of</strong> enriching experiences, such asextraordinary field trips, community service projects, leadershiphonors, cultural exchanges and environmental stewardships, girlsgrow courageous and strong.PG 1GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA