At the young age of 102, Marianne Crowder is believed to be oldest Girl Scout still living in the United States. What makes Marianne even more special is she began her Girl Scouting career in Colorado Springs as....view detail

April 26 was a day of sharing, learning and celebration as approximately 300 Colorado volunteers and girls 11 and older gathered for the first annual Statewide Forum at Mountain Ridge Middle School in Highlands Ranch. The day was....view detail

Contributions from Kristi I., leader, Troop 199, and Amy H., leader, Troop 1122 Members of Brownie/Junior Troop 199 of Pueblo and Daisy Troop 1122 of Pueblo West recently completed putting together hygiene care kits for the victims....view detail

When Troop 220 from Steamboat Springs sat down to plan their Silver Award project, they had a hard time deciding what to do. The troop of 8th and 9th graders wanted to do something that would impact their....view detail

Submitted by Girl Scout dad Randall V. Over the Easter weekend, March 22 - 24, 2008, Senior Girl Scout and Silver Award recipient Kate V. of Troop 357 in Lakewood, accompanied her mother Karen, father Randall, and....view detail

Did you know that sponges, latex gloves, paint, cellophane and even rayon in clothes comes from parts of trees? How about the fact that methane gas from landfills could help heat your home; that every part of a....view detail

What started as a fairly simple community service project grew to providing a service to Girl Scouts around the Northern Colorado area and potentially the state thanks to four girls’ Bronze Award Project. Four members of Fort....view detail

Power Up combats girl drama A few words can make a huge difference for a girl being bullied by her peers. It’s not the words of the bully that matter as much as the words of a....view detail

Volunteer Spotlight Danette Jenkins Durango Service Center Danette Jenkins, of Durango, is the type of volunteer who proves she’s there through thick and thin. She’s made helping Girl Scouts of Colorado a family activity – even....view detail

For members of Girl Scout Troop 1885 of Highlands Ranch, making flowers out of paper proved to be a more difficult task than they imagined it would be. The girls were trying their hand at origami on Feb.....view detail

One in five victims of violent crime is between the ages of 12 and 17. Teen girls make up a large proportion of these victims. Through a powerful weekend event held in conjunction with the American Bar Association,....view detail

The girls of Girl Scout Troop 334 made 350 barrettes decorated with Austrian crystals to sell for $1 apiece at the Feb. 2 International Festival in Loveland. They didn’t get a moment’s rest while selling the hair decorations....view detail

Kathi O. Leader Troop 1197 and 1147 Brownie Troop 1147 out of Broomfield got creative this year for cookie start up.  They learned a cookie rap song written by Ginger W., co-leader of Troop 1147, and decorated....view detail

By Laura C. Troop 931 Leader What could be more fun for a group of girls than to spend the night at the mall?  How about throwing in some Air Force Cadets, shopping, a DJ, a dance....view detail

Northern Colorado chefs proved on Monday night (Jan. 21) that Girl Scout cookies are much more than a sweet treat at the Cookie Challenge IV - A Chef Competition. Hundreds of people came to the Fort Collins....view detail

On Dec. 15 on at the Auraria Campus Events Center, two Girl Scout teams, from Parker and Sheridan, proved their robotics expertise as they competed against approximately 40 other teams at the ColoradoFIRST First Lego League (FLL) state....view detail

By Kimber B. On Nov. 13, 2007 approximately 85 girls in Las Animas County took part in an Investiture and Rededication Ceremony at the Trinidad Middle School.  A Flag Ceremony was performed by various Girl Scouts....view detail

Not all of the girls who attended the Girl Scouts 5K & 1K Walk/Run on Oct. 28 in Washington Park in Denver were there as race participants. Junior Troop 2613 from Bennett was among the nearly 250 volunteers....view detail

This November, Girl Scouts across the state showed what Girl Scouting is all about – making the world a better place. For the 13th year, Girl Scouts helped one of the top TV stations in the state, 9NEWS,....view detail

After finishing the Girl Scouts 5K race in just over 23 minutes, Girl Scout Brynell Y. of Centennial knew she had done something special. “I feel really happy…and tired!” she said. The 5K race was part of the....view detail

Some local Girl Scouts are now whizzes with robotics thanks to a ColoradoFIRST First Lego League project they’ve been participating in since this summer. Five local Girl Scout teams have been learning a thing or two about science,....view detail

By Carrie W., media relations consultant, Girl Scouts of Colorado   The Girl Scouts of Northern Colorado team won the First Place - Alliance Team Award at the ColoradoFIRST 2007 First LEGO League (FLL) qualifying competition on....view detail

More than 100 people created 61 squares of artwork at the first annual Chalk it Up, Pueblo! event sponsored by the Girl Scouts of Colorado, Pueblo Service Center. Girl Scouts, students, families and even a professional artist or two joined....view detail

By Alice H., PR volunteer, Girl Scouts of Colorado On Oct. 13 at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, more than 30 Girl Scouts, ages 8 to 14, built LEGO robots and programmed them to autonomously....view detail

The following essay was submitted by  Marissa M., 16, from Pueblo, Colo. for GSUSA's "Global Citizen Essay Contest." The contest encouraged Girl Scouts to consider girls and women globally, reflect on the meaningful experiences they've had through Girl....view detail

Submitted by troop leader Mary Jo H. of Lakewood On Oct. 20, our troop, Troop 2914 of Lakewood, had six girls and three adults who joined a total of 196 volunteers to build a mile of new trail on....view detail

Girl Scouts of Colorado welcomes Virginia L. Mason as the new president and CEO. Virginia came to us after almost 11 years as the CEO of Family Support America. In those years, she worked with the state of....view detail