Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains will collaborate in a public-private Manufacturing USA initiative called the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) to increase girls’ awareness and interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) for future careers.
As part of this program, employees from Fidelity will be available to mentor the girls during the 2019 pilot year to Girl Scouts in New Hampshire and Vermont.
Girls and women drive nearly 80 percent of all consumer spending, but are only paid about 80 cents for every dollar men make. Girls’ dollars matter, and on the International Day of the Girl Child, October 11, Girl Scouts of the USA is advocating for building a skilled girl force of smart, employable, and financially literate leaders. Girl Scout Cadette Kacilynn Hernandez-Feliciano of Newton, 14, is one of those leading the way.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield New Hampshire facilitated the “Train the Trainer” event to help address the needs of children with ADD and ADHD.
Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains will kick off this year’s cookie season with a Girls Scouts Friends and Family event at the SNHU Arena on Saturday, January 13, with the Manchester Monarchs.
Starting February 24, Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains will open Cookie Booths for business. That same weekend, they will also join other Girl Scout councils across the country to participate in National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend (February 24 to 26), celebrating all the fun, learning, and excitement Girl Scouts have experienced selling cookies for 100 years.