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Program Alert
Girl Scouts Coverage
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Despite setbacks, local Girl Scout troops finding new ways to help fulfill cookie cravings
Girl Scout cookie sales, like so many other things during the coronavirus pandemic, have taken a hit. But it's not stopping the organization from pushing forward. -
Girl Scouts cookies go digital
Girl Scouts rely on cookie sales to fund camping trips and other adventures. This year, the organization is yearly traditions. -
Here's how to get your Girl Scout cookie fix in 2021
Local Girl Scouts will launch cookie sales on Saturday, Jan. 16, with some innovative, contact-free sales initiatives to ensure everybody can get a Thin Mint (or 10 boxes). -
Girl Scouts cookies to be sold online-only because of COVID
The Girl Scouts have also announced a partnership with Grubhub, which means you can get quick delivery of your favorite cookies at home. -
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The power of the Girl Scout experience: how the program changes lives
Girl Scouts "builds girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place." For Gold Award Girl Scout Trinity Garza, the program also changed her life. -
Girl Scouts baking up new cookie for next spring
Coming soon to a shopping center near you: A new Girl Scout cookie. -
Counterfeiters target Girl Scouts
Several Florida Girl Scout troops have been targeted by criminals paying for boxes of cookies using phony bills. (Video from WFLA) -
Girl Scouts bust counterfeiter
Two separate Girl Scout troops reported a man accused of using counterfeit money to police in mid-February. -
Cary elementary school sends Girl Scout cookies as Valentines Day care package
Students at Green Hope Elementary in Cary sent their love in the form of Girl Scout Cookies. Nearly 150 boxes shipped to a teacher's husband - an airman from Fort Bragg on his first deployment to the Middle East. Teachers and staff bought the cookies, students made hundreds of Valentine's cards and decorated the boxes for shipping. They arrived in time for Valentines Day. -
Cary elementary school sends Girl Scout cookies as Valentine's Day care package
Students at Green Hope Elementary in Cary sent their love in the form of Girl Scout Cookies. Nearly 150 boxes shipped to a teacher's husband - an airman from Fort Bragg on his first deployment to the Middle East. Teachers and staff bought the cookies, students made hundreds of Valentine's cards and decorated the boxes for shipping. They arrived in time for Valentines Day. -
12-year-old blazes trail with all-female Scout troop
Ava Nowok seems undaunted by the backlash she's received since announcing her plan to start her own Scout troop. She grew up hearing fond memories of scouts from her dad. -
Girl Scout organizes cancer-free celebration, concert
Elizabeth Tove organized a Cancer-Free World Festival that includes a 5K run followed by a concert this Saturday. The event is intended to connect the general public with cancer organizations. -
Girls flocking to join newly renamed Boy Scouts
Scouts BSA, formerly known as the Boy Scouts, began letting girls join on Feb. 1. Hundreds of girl troops have formed since then, including several in North Carolina. One of the benefits: girls can now become Eagle Scouts. -
'This Is Us' star sells Girl Scout cookies at SAG Awards
"This Is Us" star Mackenzie Hancsicsak, who portrays a young Kate Pearson on the NBC drama, sold Girl Scout cookies during the 2019 SAG Awards.