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GSUSA’s Uniform Policy and How It’s Interpreted

What is GSUSA’s policy on uniforms for girls and adults, and how is it interpreted in practice? Here are some tips for what you need to know for National Conventions or any time you need uniform information to look your best!

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The Relationship Between Councils and GSUSA

How exactly do councils and GSUSA work together?  Many people are unaware of the type of governance structure our organization uses, and it can cause confusion as to why things work the way they do. 

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Built-in Civics Education

This is a follow-up to my governance post from February and also a commentary on the webcast GSUSA hosted recently about civics education and how we are missing an opportunity to educate ourselves through our organization’s governance and democratic process. However, it’s been wiped away in many places.

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What Happened to the Democratic Process in Girl Scouting?

We are republishing this post with permission and the original can be found here.  Amy Brown is the author of the blog Girl Scout With a Cause. Last June, I wrote a post called Death Spiral which discussed…

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Why Is This Unofficial Website Needed?

Revised:  3/1/2020 When we began this website in January 2019, we said that we had recently heard via some council-level sources that GSUSA intended to be more engaged with delegates, the National Council Session (NCS), and our democratic…

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