Connections ♦ Donor NewsletterA quarterly newsletter about Girl Scouts in your community.
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2011 NewslettersFall 2011: State Legislators join Troop PA to generate buzz about our 100th anniversary. Why re-investing in today's girls is so necessary as we approach the 100th. Plus, mark your place in Girl Scout history!
Summer 2011: More than 80 Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania honored for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. Find out how Council is gearing up for our new Signature Programming initiative. Plus, Pledge to be Forever Green!
Spring 2011: How Girl Scouts helped a Cadette in Hershey set and reach her goals for Olympic figure skating, hundreds of Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania lead breast cancer survivors to victory with the Penn State Lady Lions, plus, Sleep Away Camp - taking girls back to basics.
2010 Newsletters
Winter 2010: Big plans for the future of Girl Scouts in central and northeastern PA; How do we know we are producing tomorrow's leaders? A mother's email gives insight; Circle of Friends members honored at special event; Have you heard about Forever Green?
Fall 2010: Celebrating Girl Scouts' Highest Honor - the 2009-2010 Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients, A Peek Inside Girl Scout Summer Camp 2010, Circle of Friends, Leadership Update: Future of GSHPA looks bright, Volunteers help kick-off 2010 Girl Scout Year!
Spring 2010: The Outdoor Experience - Going from Good to Great, Helping to Mold the Gold, Circle of Friends, Unique Program Opportunities, New Minted CEOs (Cookie Entrepreneur Officers).
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Be Connected ♦ Volunteer NewsletterA monthly newsletter for leaders, service unit managers, and lifetime members.
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2011 NewslettersJanuary 2012 - Cookie Colleges/Rallies go council-wide! Join GSHPA for a Forever Green day at the movies. Plus test your Girl Scout history with our 100th Anniversary fact of the month.
December 2011 - Convention Update: Check out what the GSHPA Delegates learned at the 52nd National Convention. Join us for the 100 Grand Girl Scouts Challenge. Plus, there's still time to go green and take our EcoFootprint Challenge!
November 2011 - State legislators join Troop PA during a ceremony at the State Capitol to help generate excitement about the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouting. See all the great things GSHPA has planned for the upcoming celebration with events throughout the council!
October 2011 - It's the start of a new troop year, check out our latest Good Rule of Thumb, plus new partnership opportunities for volunteers, and learn how you can join Girl Scouts from around the country in a special 100th Anniversary Girl Scout hike!
September 2011 - Check out the Council's work plan for the coming year. Goodbye SafetyWise and VRG, say hello to the new Volunteer Essentials and the Safety Checkpoints! Plus take our EcoFootprint Challenge and help reduce your carbon footprint!
August 2011 - Learn about how we're gearing up for our new Signature Programming Initiative! Find out how our Council's dedication to the Family Partnership Program has helped us increase our success. Plus, the traveling store is back by popular demand.
July 2011 - Get a jumpstart on the new Girl Scout year by attending a Volunteer Training Kick-Off event! Girl Scout Gold Award recipients are honored, plus, a date is set for Girl Scouts Rock the Mall: 100th Anniversary Sing-Along in Washington D.C.
May 2011 - This year's annual meeting is facilitated via videoconferencing technology, find out how you can become an official visitor of the 52nd Girl Scout National Convention, plus a date is set to honor this year's Girl Scout Gold Award recipients!
April 2011 - Kicking Off Forever Green Event! One of Radio Disney's biggest pop stars is playing at this HUGE Girl Scout Event. Don't miss your chance to join in the fun! The new location for our York Office is open and ready for visitors, plus the registration deadline for scholarships is approaching.
March 2011 - GSHPA is now on Facebook! Volunteer Training Weekends are set. Learn how to register for Troop Adventure Camp, plus property reservation upgrades are in the works.
February 2011 - Troop Adventure Camp is back! Scholarship deadline is almost here. The Council Store goes on tour and more volunteer training weekends are coming up.
January 2011 -Forever Green mini-grant deadline gets extended, a great opportunity for volunteers interested in helping to raise money for GSHPA, Cookie College 2011 is a huge success, plus preparation for transition to new Girl Scout materials is underway.
2010 NewslettersDecember 2010 - Getting into the spirit of giving through volunteering, see how you can represent national delegates at a national meeting, plans for Cookie College 2011 are underway, plus two service units combine forces for a special event.
November 2010 - A troop leader tells her story of how she secured a grant through her employer to benefit girls in the GSHPA Council, Important closing dates to note this month for GSHPA and the Council Store, Get girls psyched to fill out a survey that will benefit THEM!, plus, check your calendars and "Save the Date" for some exciting upcoming events!
October 2010 - Happy Birthday to Girl Scout founder, Juliette Gordon Low, plus Five Tips to start the new Girl Scout troop year, and fall program opportunities.
September 2010 - Volunteers kick-off the 2010-2011 Girl Scout year at Camp Louise, Introducing the New Girl Scout Brand, Shifting to a New Way of Work, New drop-in hours at regional offices, 2010 Fall Volunteer Training Weekends, Product Sales Dough expiration date extended, plus new financial assistance forms.
July 2010 - Girls honored at the 2010 Girl Scout Gold Award Ceremony, Summer Camp update, plus a list of scheduled Camp Farewell Events. Plus, we need troop leaders for the upcoming troop year!
June 2010 - Updated business plan moving forward with great results, updated guidelines for bridging awards, Girl Scout nights with local baseball teams, plus, still time to join us for sleepaway camp!
May 2010 - Customer Service Core Values. Wrap up of the 2010 Annual Meeting and Volunteer Recognitions. SU best practices as you start thinking about the 2010-2011 troop year. Camp open houses this month!
April 2010 - Task force work begins. New way of work pilot underway. New online store live.Girl Scout voices survey. Program updates. Local Girl Scout pioneer, Florence Pyle, passes away.
March 2010 - Flooding forces closure of Camp Lycogis. Direct cookie sale is underway. Girl Scout Gold Award webinars.
February 2010 - Thinking Day - ending world poverty and hunger. Free shipping on online purchases extended.
January 2010 - GSHPA charter renewd. Newly minted CEOs - Cookie Entrepreneur Officers - ready for success! 2009 Edition of the Blue Book now available. Girl Scout Gold Award advisors needed.
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Pathways to Her Future ♦ Parent NewsletterA bi-annual newsletter for parents of Girl Scouts.
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2011 NewslettersFall 2011: The first year of the new model of Sleep Away Camp is a huge success. Hear about it from a camper's perspective. Pledge to be Forever Green and become aware of your impact on the planet's resources. Plus, a way to become part of history as Girl Scouts celebrates its 100th anniversary!
Spring 2011: How do we know we are producing tomorrow's leaders? Girl Scouts helps a Cadette in Hershey set and reach her goals for Olympic Figure Skating, plus, Sleep Away Camp - taking girls back to basics.
2010 NewslettersSpring 2010: Explanation of Girl Scout pathways. Summer Camp 2010 information - sign up now! Early bird spring registration for next troop year.
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GSHPA Annual Report ♦ Helping Today's Girls Become Tomorrow's Leaders
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| GSHPA Annual ReportGirl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania - helping today's girls become tomorrow's leaders. We thank all of our volunteers, our supporters, our staff and, most importantly, our girl members for your collective efforts to not only move our Council toward a better financial direction, but also to maintain the spirit of fun and adventure that has always made Girl Scouts the premier leadership organization for girls in the heart of Pennsylvania, in the nation and in the world. Check out the highlights from 2010.
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