Serving Our Community

Girls Scouts support their community with projects to better serve the local area.

Community Food Drive
Photographer:Nicole Randall

Troop 4092 served their community a Food Drive.

Are you a Girl Scout in the Nation's Capital Area? Tell us your story about how you and your troop or service unit or association has served your community.

Girls from Brownie Troop 1985 collect over 350 items for the Southern Maryland Food Bank at their annual SU 10-4 Family Farm Day. Photo taken by: Kathy LaPointe

Submit your story and photos on our Flickr photo submissions page or email them to gscnc.pr@gmail.com subject line Serving Our Community. There could be a chance that your story will become a feature on our website either in Girl Scout Stuff or perhaps here!

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Junior Troop 81211 made 63 bag dinners for the Cold Weather Shelter in Frederick MD as part of their Bronze Award.

Girl Scout Troop 1780 Complete their "Rescue Bear Project"

Troop 1953 Girl Scouts Brought Cheer to Shelter Residents

Members of multilevel Troop 2568, SU 51-7, recently prepared and served dinner to families participating in Fairfax County's Nurturing Parent Program at the Southgate Community Center in Reston

Troop 6593 enjoyed helping pick vegtables to help Food For Others- Harvest for the Hungry.

Troop 1273 visited residents of the Springhouse Assisted Living Facility to spread some warmth and cheer.

Troop 2325 helped clean up at local colonial farm "Claude Moore" in McLean, VA.

Troop 6070 prepared and served a meal for a local group that helps to bring in the local homeless from the cold during the winter months.

Troop 2492 collected hats, gloves and scarves for Angel Watch a shelter for Women and children.

Troop 603 worked on their first service project, cleaning up the grounds of their school.

Troop 233 carried a box full of toys they collected throughout their community to donate to Coles Closet.

Cadette Troop 5559 went caroling with pack 759 at Brooke Grove Rehab and Nursing Center in Olney, MD

We will be featuring stories throughout the year featuring local Girl Scouts in the "Serving Our Community" Series. Check back soon for a new story of Girl Scouts from the Nation's Capital Area!

Posted: Sep 5, 2011

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