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Get the latest news and updates on planned activities, adventures and more! Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont (GSCP2P), is one of the 111 councils from across the nation that delivers the Girl Scout program, serves nearly 12,000 girls in central and western North Carolina.
Girl Scouts Blog
16h ago
A Message From the CEO Dear GSCP2P Family: It’s difficult to find the words to describe the hurt, devastation and loss caused by Hurricane Helene. It’s even more difficult to face the aftermath of the destruction while coming to terms with the new reality in western and central North Carolina. Thousands of our members and ..read more
Girl Scouts Blog
1w ago
A Message From the CEO Dear GSCP2P Family: I am so proud to see Girl Scouts connecting with their communities and taking action to support Hurricane Helene relief efforts. In addition to our vetted list of organizations to donate to, GSUSA has lifted the fundraising ban to support our council as we continue to deal with ..read more
Girl Scouts Blog
1w ago
A Message From the CEO Dear GSCP2P Family: Our hearts are hurting for our central and western NC communities. While most of our council’s 40 counties were impacted in some way last week by Hurricane Helene, 25 of our counties (housing over 4,000 of our girl members) have experienced devastation beyond comprehension. Since the hurricane ..read more
Girl Scouts Blog
2w ago
Shops Closing Early Next Week The Gastonia and Asheville Girl Scout Shops will be closing early on Monday, September 30 at 4 p.m. Our shops will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, October 1. A Message From the CEO Greetings, GSCP2P Members! Thank you for your attention and consideration today as I share important information ..read more
Girl Scouts Blog
3w ago
Girl Scout Cookie Season is a time of increased visibility for Girl Scouts and your design can be front and center! The GSCP2P Retail Team is hosting a Let’s Get Creative! Hoodie Design Contest to embrace the creativity of our Girl Scouts while also offering a unique retail item to keep members warm while they ..read more
Girl Scouts Blog
3w ago
Every October, Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont and Goodwill Industries partner together to kick off the annual Good Turn for Goodwill service project. This service project teaches girls about Goodwill’s employment and training programs and how the donations they give to the organization help to support these efforts. From October 1 through the end ..read more
Girl Scouts Blog
3w ago
A Message From the CEO It’s time to “Be a VoteHer!” and get ready for election season! With the upcoming elections across the country, this is the perfect time to learn more about this civic duty and the importance of civic education, no matter what age you are. There are many activities and programs available ..read more
Girl Scouts Blog
1M ago
A Message From the CEO Who’s ready for their “Year of Adventure” in the upcoming Girl Scout membership year? I can’t wait to see all the amazing things we’ll accomplish together throughout the year, starting off strong with our annual Fall Product Program. Girl Scouts can kick off their year with this simple money-earning program that ..read more
Girl Scouts Blog
1M ago
Closed for Labor Day and New Gastonia Service Center Reopening Date All council shops and service centers are closed today, Monday, September 2, for the Labor Day holiday. Our shop locations in Asheville, Hickory and Greensboro will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, September 3. We have run into a few more challenges, but are ..read more
Girl Scouts Blog
1M ago
Karen Francoeur of Haywood County earned the Girl Scout Gold Award for creating an outdoor music wall for kids for her community service project that teaches leadership and creates sustainable change. This project addressed access to early music education and the lack of understanding of how it affects development. Karen partnered with Canton Central United ..read more