Programs

Your Turn to Lead
Girl Scout Overnight at Howard University

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Who: 
200 girls, ages 11-17, who demonstrate leadership skills inside and outside of the classroom. The program is open to all middle and high school-aged girls in the District of Columbia. Current Girl Scouts are strongly encouraged to bring a non-Girl Scout friend.

What: 
A convening of youth leaders designed to inspire teen girls to recognize their own abilities and become active in their schools and in their communities. The overnight program is being provided at no cost to the participants and will include interesting activities, exciting workshops, college preparation activities, and influential guest speakers from the community.

Objectives for Participants:                         Discover their own potential Connect with successful women role models Take Action with renewed self-esteem and skills to become leaders in the world.

When:     May 30-31, 2008
            4:00 p.m. on Friday – 4:00 p.m. on Saturday

Where:   The Blackburn Center at Howard University
2397 Sixth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20059

Cost:
Free!  The Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital is providing this program at no cost to the teens.

For More Information:

Carolyn Smith
Program Specialist
Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital
202-237-1670, ext. 238
csmith@gscnc.org

Stacey Lucas
Membership Manager
Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital
202-237-1670, ext. 216
slucas@gscnc.org

Janette Davis
Administrative Assistant
Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital
202-237-1670, ext. 221
jdavis@gscnc.org

Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Your Turn to Lead is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Howard University and Fannie Mae.

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