MakingFriends.com, Inc. is a private enterprise not affiliated with The Girl Scouts of the USA. Girl Scout Seniors know the world is not ideal. Girls sell nuts, chocolates, and magazines in the fall. Become a Girl Scout, Become a Volunteer Did you all agree? You will need 4 different objects 2 of each. In partnership with 6,500 committed volunteers and adult members, Girl Scouts River Valleys serves nearly 18,000 girls through a 49-county council that spans Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa. endobj GirlTopia Take Action Project: A Better World for Women 1,067 views May 29, 2014 8 Dislike Share Save haley Shaw 6 subscribers This project was done for a Girl Scout Take Action Project.. This is my take action project for the GIRLTopia Girl Scout journey. In our modern society and throughout history, women have had to face great adversity. In this badge, girls will share the Girl Scout Way and bring together generations of Girl Scouts. To earn, complete the following activity plan: When girls view the world with a web journalists eyes, theywillfind the story in everything. Girltopia Journey Weekend Friday, December 26, 2014 Girltopia Activities The plan was to create a fun and inspiring weekend, so I created some activities for each section we read and discussed throughout the journey. 2016-05-17T11:29:57.187-04:00 KwbJBG=A[D Celebrate the girls accomplishments by hosting or attending a troop or service unit year-end ceremony. The easy instructions will allow them to complete all the steps, and guide them through the planning of a Take Action project. tapwhat_do_the_questions_mean_.docx Download File Guide to evaluate the plan Ready? This is another corporation game. Youre almost there. What is Girltopia? It is true that were surrounded by data, but not all information is created equally. <> Paddling takes a mix of knowledge and skills, and a dash of daring. Mac OS X 10.10.5 Quartz PDFContext Proudly created with Wix.com . IT":|1l d1G03UzDd*Q @|a;>D6?@4BL"T[ HBh& 0bm+pQ|-%3Qp?dg#`sD cAx7, A Its also a fun way to sharpen communication skills, learn to handle stress with grace, strengthen teamwork skills, grow relationships, and grow networks. My name is Apurva Kannu and I am currently a Senior in high school. Giving back is always in season at Girl Scouts, so encourage your girls to harness that spirit of goodwill and bring their charitable intentions to life! Earn various rewards by participation level. The efforts of locavores can be important and delicious steps toward healthful eating, helping the environment, and supporting local farmers. Suggestions for Seniors to develop and complete a Take Action project for GIRLtopia journey. This journey is their chance to imagine a perfect worldfor girls. IPZ?68F$G0Q*VJRq*vGk&;6`C'(SwC y6 Pe#lJS%Akf%uMHU+5]/Nel4 +1J <> Get ready to become an outdoor artist as you connect with nature and create something helpful to the environment. Seniors will mentor younger girls in a camp setting as theybuild skills toward being a camp counselor. Support Girl Scouts by donating nationally or to your local council, becoming a lifetime member, and advocating for girls. They are all about lifting girls up and trying to inspire them. What do the questions mean? gateway:forms_documents/journeys_badges To earn, complete two activity plans and one Take Action project: Have girls explore who theyare and theircore values, including the ways theycare for others. Buy Girl Scout Cookies Get girls ready to turn those visions into reality as theymeet with an artist, learn about the world of textile arts, and make two projects in the craft that most inspires themto pick up theirneedles (or loom or spinning wheel). We stress the sustainability of the Take Action projects, explains Silvia La Falce, a Girl Scout Ambassador troop leader in the Greater Chicago area. Engineering. Then gather the participants, and explain the game. It is meant to encourage girls (and boys too) of all ages to love themselves just as they are, because they are special, and they shouldn't feel pressured to look a certain way or think certain. Girl Scout Senior Journey "GIRLTopia" Take Action ProjectThank you for watching and supporting Girl Scouts The Project Manager will manage all related quality and safety issues on customer work. 2884bba86079554cb04a12b7cbec1835b41e6513 Community service projects make the world a better place right now. DX|lZ#Q.q1dTd 8[k! On In this badge, theyll go on a multi-day high-adventure challenge. <> Try to get it published. This is a good journey and a fun thing to be a part of. endobj Women and men are encouraged to pursue their careers and take the path they want in life, rather than being held back by . For a summary of the core Senior badges and their requirements, download our requirements overview from the Girls Guide to Girl Scouting. The program was designed to provide economical, hands-on activities to enhance the girls' experience and to make your time as a volunteer enjoyable and stress-free. It serves as a directory, an educational piece, and a starter for conversation. Voting is how to make yourvoice heard and make choices about how you think things should be done in government. I discussed, to great length, the issues that many young female gamers face in todays world, such as misogyny (which I explained), discrimination, and the one-sided view that clouds the entire industry. For my take action project, I wanted to express what an Ideal world of GIRLtopia is t. Hi! Shelby's art project for GirlTopia Journey. <> They might think that repeating a service project several times will make it sustainable. Is the binder open? You will need one paper bag for each girl with supplies, such as: paper towel & toilet paper empty rolls, pipe cleaners, scotch tape, scissors, glue, eyes, magic markers, Popsicle sticks, colored paper, string/yarn, Q-tips, cotton, empty vegetable cans, egg carton, Styrofoam ball, etc. Their ranks ranged from Brownie to Junior. The drawing describes how Mother Teresa felt about her little jobs of helping and how just small actions can help the whole world. o Thank you for watching!Check out our website at: onegoalonepassionloveyourself.weebly.com perfect world for girls Girl Scout Journey. This journey is their chance to imagine a perfect world for girls. AL52P~Ffd"4A>BP4JBhG&N]O'RLd]`9($*x82t Hah#3hh4 *HJdS4As/IA+>Hd5%2.PThYSl& 42 `)4 #$1lT*"IC6As3h$`n/zlhPMzb-1i%MQpS /0Ed1t Girl Scouts, 6. Take Action projects also called service learningtake community service to the next level. The Project Manager will participate in and/or facilitate the bid process. For my take action project, I wanted to express what an Ideal world of GIRLtopia is through a video showing how important equality is for women. Today I want to share with you what one of myGirl Scout Seniors did to earn the Girltopia Journey and share some great activitiesto do with a group of girls if you have more than one girl. Join GSCNC council staff as we host GirlTopia in a five week virtual journey. 3rd party copyright laws. Advocate It: 1. It is the responsibility of each user to comply with <>stream Submitted by Lisa Wellington Troop 70239 leader. How can girlsmake the health decisions that are right for them as they get older, and what kinds of support are out there to guide them? 2016-05-17T15:29:36.000Z As part of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, girlsare in an exceptional position to take action and make the world a better place. Do theyknow what to do? Both projects serve important needs, but at different levels. Gold Award, Then record scores only the twist comes when you let them know that it is a total score of the pair rather then split. Is it open to this page? When the runner cant remember anymore details or wants to confirm a detail, he goes back to the point where he can meet the looker. See our Ceremonies, Traditions, and Celebrations article for ideas! A community service project could be asking for donations for a food bank, while a Take Action project would be setting up a program where you can get schools, people, or companies to regularly donate to the food bank and perhaps teach them about hunger., At the beginning, girls tend to think more in terms of service projects, because that is what they are used to being involved with, says Silvia. When it comes to sisterhood, what girls start can spiral outward and change the world. *8p{/@{@L2eV_&^cYQAN-i*rcp&Mi*r@>j-nw=~}k%!zhUAK+q @M6bG{G#?2% N1\$!Ww]|JQe1ToQNZx76j-pua,Ki'+$rj8nG5k6)!O&ZY*Fv`SB[;e.|iKrF$pu=n ZI3#!(J9F'5O"y8KuG9MIKL8C&v|[[qJb uq!_[k3"tNM/h`vCWPa}ksRHoMRf5c}$LNm@Py8w$6'H84D6v`'a[b=9P}V%ziF(rJ)24O? As a Girl Scout Senior, theybegin exploring the wider world. When complete give each girl 2-minutes to describe their leader (have them do it at end of meeting tell whole troop about it and tell why you included each part that you did. Write a poem based on the experience. The looker of each group gets to see the original model. Feminism, They'lltake action to make theirvision a reality. The Senior planning guide is an online resource to help Senior troops and Juliettes complete Journeys and badges. Each time you open the fist give yourself a score of 1. Resources for Girl Scout members. The new Cookie Entrepreneur Family Pin enables families to support girls as they learn to think like an entrepreneur through the Girl Scout Cookie Program. This guide includes many, but not all of the badge and award options for Girl Scout Seniors as well as downloadable activity plans. endobj To assist the Project Manager to formulate and document the crew and supervision plan for a project including ramp-up and ramp-down. 1. Girls can do this badge to find out more about the people they love and who love them. If every girl was a G.I.R.L (go-getter/innovator/risk-taker/leader) we wouldnt have all the injustices in the world for girls and women. For Parents & Families. The Senior Journey Girltopia is all about girls imagining a perfect world of girls and being a visionary and a leader. You arrange for them to meet a pantry volunteer who will tell them about how many people in the area go hungry and what kinds of food are needed. }D&"K"R]]uTUG8?+j!IDIFyUG~X?4J\m?/z[hz##{,TqUq M3%_?4|v*t&T&zqw0ifI"J?&bDTd&8,A;ns-Y6yx-z1-&_>GSA]WYn4yNHN4L=zG 6]M+o{Iw:M`-w|9II/jllY[TQ=oj.7/;AM 8qR()29j.+T|Sqs|u1p=c)ZGZ9Q-e84}Z'+Sd^1-!2nWx?bOCr^b4iN?SWxrYTi;kd9Y_ }bmIUT,$kldpHWhPzO-) P{2N3u9 3f3hG This activity will help the girls to recognize the attributes of a leader. 2 0 obj For example, they may discover that the 9{dnHBGvz:H|T{r\=le6$REXM7A6p ;C?,' To track actual manpower against planned manpower to identify deviations from the plan and take corrective action. It provides step-by-step instructions for you to guide your girls in completing their Senior GirlTopia JOURNEY*. Take Action projectsalso called service learningtake community service to the next level. For Girl Scouts, For Volunteers Each Girl Scout grade level has its own set of requirements to help families guide their Girl Scout as she runs her own cookie business year after year. Nothing is more important than good health. 3 0 obj This guide includes many, but not all of the badge and award options for Girl Scout Seniors as well as downloadable activity plans. To update the manpower plan to reflect changes in project scope or schedule. And money helps us buy things we want, like video games and movie tickets. Completing a Senior (9th-10th grade) or Ambassador (11th-12th grade) Journey is a prerequisite for the Gold Award becausethey create a project following, aMUSE final presentation (Take Action Project) tips. Does your troop have a lot to give? Break the girls into pairs and tell girls theobjective is to Open partners fist as many times as possible. :,$| @`0h4*EnH D{6AGBT3 -c(\p^`Ho B:]FU ?! In this badge, girls willexplore the importance of voting and find out about the electoral process in the United States and around the world. (You can give more than 12 minutes for creating the leader, if your schedule allows or if they are having lots of fun with it). As usual, I'm having a very difficult time understanding exactly what sorts of things might make a good take action project. How can you involve others in the community so that your project continues to deliver?, And if your younger girls are having difficulty understanding the difference, dont worry! Create a collage of photos taken during the project experience. Listed on 2023-03-01. Where there some attributes that seemed more important than others? Discover Girl Scouts. <> Find out how to buy Girl Scout Cookies, explore Girl Scout Cookie flavors, see how girls learn essential life skills, and more. Write a play based on the project experience. In this badge, girls willfind out how to separate fact from fiction. <>stream 4 0 obj My name is Apurva Kannu and I am currently a Senior in high school. Girltopia Journey Those things dont show respect for women so they shouldnt be encouraged. Why including your Girl Scout role helps set you apart from other candidates. For this project, I wanted to educate people on ocean pollution and the dangers it poses to both marine life and humans. Wherever theyare, theynever know when they'llfind themselvesin the middle of an emergency. Writing a novel lets girlsdream the real world in their ownways. endobj No matter how a girl will make hercollage, there wont be another one like it in the world. To earn, follow requirements in the Girls Guide to Girl Scouting. "Like" us on Facebook or follow us on Par? 6h.y$=6GNTDC A Girltopia is a place where these inequalities do not exist, and society is a safe and encouraging place for women everywhere. When she'searned this award, shell know how to grasp an issue by the roots and organize a team to work together to sow the seeds of sustainable change. I also wanted to bring micro-plastics, something that isn't very well known, to light. Take the ethical standard quiz on page 44 in the girl book. stream All citizens are provided with the same level of education and have equal opportunity in society. Our world is a stage, and the sky performs with beauty, wonder, and mystery. and use this badge to help them discover the design concepts and fix-it tactics needed to turn a simple space into a creative statement. Money helps us buy things we need, like food and clothes. Copyright 2023 Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys, Girl Scouts River Valleys Company Profile, additional resources for completing journeys and badges, Mission: Sisterhood Activity Plan 3 (Take Action Project), Sow What? Everything, from the materials shechooses to how the final piece is assembled, is up to her. to invent some unforgettable activities. Girl Scout Seniorsknow the world is not perfect. Girls can share a meal with a historical figure, unearth ancient treasures, spend the summer in outer space, or dance theirway around Spain. Journey: GirlTopiaTopic: Women's rights/equalityThank you for watching our video about a better world for women.Links: https://www.dosomething.org/tipsandtools/11-poignant-facts-about-women-around-worldhttp://womenthrive.org/blog/three-ways-empower-women-international-womens-daygclid=CjgKEAjwtZucBRD77aiiq_v4xnASJABkAg8JwD41OtylcbbRSPtQCALmLlffNWD7OlaTNdA_QpbxlPD_BwEhttp://www.collegetimes.tv/10-surprising-statistics-on-women-in-the-workplace/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/international-womens-day-2014-the-shocking-statistics-that-show-why-it-is-still-so-important-9177211.htmlwww.girlscouts.orgWe have no rights to Godspell This badge is an opportunity for girlsto make art as unique asthey are. The builder get a pile of the same objects in a space away from original display. {42 Z x2 Rp{Add6O`!lJ$t`E. They'reinvited to create avision as an art project in any medium theychoose. Member Of Making Friends Family Of Sites And theyll end up with something impressive to sharea work of fiction theywrote themselves. For the third goal I had written down, I gave a 30 min discussion to a group of younger girl scouts in my old troop. Creating a Mask: This activity corresponded with the Create It! A 501(c)(3) Organization. Theymight picture zooming down a zip line in the Amazon, tasting a classic New York hot dog, or digging into local lore at the history museum next door. If you had stopped to interpret the directions with a facilitative mindset rather than a competitive mindset, they would have scored as a pair rather than as individuals We are all programmed in the mindsets which forces us to behave competitively, rather than working together. %PDF-1.4 Also see ouradditional resources for completing journeys and badges. I have already surpassed my like goal. Performance is a powerful way to make an impact on an audience and a perfect way to put leadership into action. I was inspired by the quote from Mother Teresa, "They say my work is just a drop in the ocean I say the ocean is made up of drops,". Great game to teach girls how important it is to work together. Get your girls out there to show their stuff! I designed the concept for the video and then followed it up with the creation of the aforementioned video, which you have already seen. Also, I was ultimately able to teach the younger scouts about how to think for themselves, especially when it comes to standing up against stereotypes against girls in gaming as well as other fields. Get ready to see the creative possibility in everyday objects. and do the activity on page 65 in the adult guide. Learn what Girl Scouts do; about our history, research and data; and about family involvement, or try Girl Scout activities! In this badge, girls will use the science of style to imagine and create their own products. * Powtoon is not liable for any 3rd party content used. Roadway /Highway Project Manager. GIRLtopia Girl Scout Seniors know the world is not ideal. Directions to create a leader: They each have 12 minutes to use as many things in their bag as they wish to build a leader. Think of the attributes that would make your leader a person that you would want to follow. This project was done for a Girl Scout Take Action Project. From asking for a raise to presenting her persona online, this badge will help hercreate herbusiness image. visions of GIRLtopia and begin thinking about possible Take Action Projects (Change it Projects ) by planning to gather information.. I'm reading the books about the journey for senior Girl Scouts called GIRLtopia. Girls will build a safe space online where theycan show theirreaders what moves themand share stories and causes with friends. Women's Self Defense Class; Freecycle and picking up household items that would otherwise be thrown away, cleaning them up and donating them to the Homefront in . In this badge, girls will master maintenance tips that keep a car in top form and driving skills that will help themrule the road safely. They could: Participate in a brainstorming session to determine the behaviors and attitudes for the group and map out a team action plan Discuss how their new team action plan and attitudes Activity Plan 3 (Take Action Project), GIRLtopia Activity Plan 3 (Take Action Project), Senior Cookie Entrepreneur Family Pin Requirements, Bridge to Girl Scout Ambassador Activity Plan, Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys, Service Unit Fall Product Managers (SUFPM), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). A good way of clarifying the difference could be to ask them, What will happen with this project once you are done doing your part? the tribe too! In my project I put all the negative things which happen to women locked up in a safe. About Girl Scout Cookies. bottom of page . 2016-05-17T11:29:36.000-04:00 Before the end of the month, I should have the 100 views that I planned to have. 2018 by Girl Scout Senior Girltopia Take Action Project. Leaders, after all, are visionaries! Twitter to get awesome Powtoon hacks, QB iS6(R~) jas-DbpA8BCv0=?1/XCxuGg!! If we all stand up and not accept some of the behaviors, then we can help change the world. Girl Scout Cookie Flavors, About Girl Scout Cookies endobj Snacks & Magazines, our fall product program, is a simple money-earning activity to earn funds for troop activities and trips. Our goal is to combat our homelessness crisis by attacking the stigma around it. Plus, why its essential to a strong troop. I've searched about the internet a bit, but I haven't found anything particularly helpful. No wonder we take every opportunity to spend time outdoors. The phrases around the safe are positive things which women need in their life to feel respected. endobj refine their Take Action and/or creative GIRLtopia projects x[nF}`M,MyY=;Ad L[m. % Complete this badge to find out! The take action project for this journey was by far the hardest, yet the greatest project I have ever helped put together. D$ "$ 2"( |w_6vG5l ?!WSh|N8 This position performs work as required and deemed necessary to support the region. The Senior Journey Girltopia is all aboutgirls imagining a perfect world of girlsand being a visionary and a leader.