If you don't have time to be in a troop or there isn’t a troop that works for you, consider becoming a Juliette. Juliettes are Girl Scouts who are not affiliated with a specific troop, but who are able to discover, connect, and take action at their own pace. As a Juliette, you may choose from programs, events and activities available to all Girl Scouts in
Welcome Daisy Juliettes (doc November 2008)
Welcome Brownie and Junior Juliettes (doc November 2008)
Welcome Cadette and Senior Juliettes (doc November 2008)
Juliettes FAQ (doc October 2007)
For more information, contact Melinda K.
- Region 1 & 2 (Archuleta, Clear Creek, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gilpin, Grand, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Jackson, La Plata, Lake, Mesa, Montezuma, Montrose, Moffat, Pitkin, Ouray, Rio Blanco, Routt, San Juan, San Miguel and Summit counties):
- Region 3 & 4 (Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Crowley, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Elbert, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas, Mineral, Park, Prowers, Pueblo, Otero, Rio Grande, Saguache and Teller counties):
- Region 5 & 6 (Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, Douglas and Jefferson counties):
- Region 7& 8 (Boulder, Broomfield, Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Larimer, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, Weld and Yuma counties):
Juliette Newsletter
August 2009
A New Girl Scout Year
On October 1, we will begin another new year for Girl Scouts. This means its time to register. Registration forms will be in the mail by the end of August to all currently registered Juliettes who have not already registered through Early Bird. The Girl Scout membership fee for this new year is $12.00. For those of you who have cookie credits you can use these credits to pay for your membership. Contact Melinda K with any questions.
Reminder - Your cookie credits will expire soon. They can be used in our retail shop or for Girl Scout events and activities.
Girl Scouts of Colorado has a new President and CEO, Megan Ferland
Click on this link to view her welcome message to our membership and learn more about Megan's vision.
Stay Connected
You can now stay connected to Girl Scouts from all over the state and the nation through Facebook, Twitter and MySpace, click here for more information.
We also have a Girl Scout Message Board for girls and adults. Post your questions, ideas and suggestions as well as read what others have to say. For first time users contact Melinda K to request our secret word so you can log in.
Check out our Cool Links & Stuff to find more links to resources for girls. Many of these links are to other Web sites so always remember to check with a parent before visiting another site.
With so many exciting changes and new opportunities for Girl Scouts and volunteers remember to check the web site often. How about saving it as your home page so you won't miss a thing?
Upcoming Dates to remember
September - Fall Product Sales - for more information or to obtain a packet contact Melinda K.
October 1 - The beginning of our Girl Scout year
October 31 - Juliette Low's birthday
Check out our on line shop your one-stop-shop for all your Girl Scout merchandise needs.
Events & Activities Finder Tool
Looking for a way to learn about science? Or do you need a community service project to complete a badge requirement? Are you a parent looking for something to do with your daughter? Or are you a girl looking for something fun to do? Girl Scouts of Colorado offers events and activities to help with it all. Whether it’s an event a council region puts on, a troop or girl activity, or the name and contact information of a group that can help you with something, look for it here. This section will help you find all the events and activities Girl Scouts of Colorado has to offer. Events & Activities Finder Tool
Community Service Projects
Service is inherent in the Girl Scout Promise and Law, and is given without expectations of payment or reward. Community Service Project guidelines
Opportunities for older girls!
Destinations - One to four week educational and travel adventures for girls ages 11-17. Go to the Destinations link for more information.
Program Aides - There are many programs in Girl Scouts available to help you progress along your leadership path. Being a Program Aide is a great way to get started! From there you can move on to become a Leader-in-Training (LIT) and more.
- Day Camp Junior Program Aides (JPA) (for girls that have completed 5th and 6th grade)
- Program Aides (for girls in grades 7-11)
Program Aides needed!
Follow the PA link for more information.
Silver & Gold Award Instructions
Through our unique Leadership Development Program, the words of the Girl Scout Mission come to life:
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.
Leadership development is the core of the Movement and is the thread that is woven through everything a girl experiences in Girl Scouts. The Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards are the epitome of this leadership and set age appropriate standards for the highest achievements at various levels. For more information contact Gwen P.
Follow the link below to the award appropriate for your age level.
Bronze Award - the highest honor a Junior Girl Scout, ages 9-11, can earn
Silver Award - the highest earned award for Girl Scouts ages 12-14 and the second highest in Girl Scouting
Gold Award - the highest honor a girl can achieve in Girl Scouting