Walnut Creek Girl Scout Association Home Page

Who Are We

The Walnut Creek Girl Scout Association is made up of girls, adults and troops from Walnut Creek, California. We currently provide support and events for over 1100 girls.

Walnut Creek Girl Scout Association
Purpose Statement

We, the Girl Scouts of Walnut Creek Association, are here to develop a sense of community and provide support for adults and girls involved in Girl Scouting. We provide the foundation for troop recruitment and development. We inspire each girl’s individual growth and empowerment within herself and the community.

2003-2006 WCGSA Goals

* Hold older girl (6th grade and above)
events
* Offer program aide, mentoring, and
older girl partnering with younger girl
opportunities
* Hold mixed troop/family events
* Foster volunteer (non-leader)
development

LET'S GET TOGETHER!
All adult Girl Scouts are welcome to attend our planning and informational meetings. Please join us and see how an Association works.

Next ACT Meeting:
Friday, March , 8:30-10:30 a.m. Location: Grace Presbyterian

Next Leader Meeting: WCGS Spring General Mtg:

NEW HOURS AT THE COUNCIL STORE

Effective September 5th, 2006: Mondays 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesdays 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Wednesdays 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursdays 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Fridays 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturdays CLOSED
Sundays CLOSED

CHECK THE CALENDAR
Updated or revised events are highlighted on the calendar, to make it easy to find new information. Click here to see what's happening!

MEALS ON WHEELS COMMUNITY SERVICE

Remember to sign up for the Meals on Wheels community service project at the Fall Association meeting! This is an easy service project that the girls love to do; pick a holiday, pick a craft, and make enough to send home and to Meals on Wheels! Our Community Service Liaison currently has the sign up sheet; please let her know if you are interested in helping: service@wcgsa.org

Click here for the information sheet about Meals on Wheels.

Click here for the list of holidays and troops signed up.

New: On school holidays, your troop can personally help deliver the favors! Contact our Community Service Liaison for more information.

WHAT'S NEW!!!

GIRL SCOUT GOLD AWARD PROJECT

ANTI-STRESS FEST

Saturday, March 7, 2009

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Las Lomas Gym

Please join us a wonderful day of relaxation! A local Girl Scout is hosting an Anti-Stress Fest for her Gold Award. Free classes and activities are being offered all day. Click on the following links for a flyer and schedule of events: Anti-Stress Fest Flyer

Anti-Stress Fest Schedule

COOKIE SALE ALERT!!

The 2009 Cookie Sale is well underway! Initial orders have been delivered and booth sales will start soon. Please look for cookie booths at local stores and banks!

HAVE YOU JOINED THE YAHOO GROUP?

Please make sure someone in your troop is signed up! The quickest way to become a member is to email Christine Horley at webmistress@wcgsa.org. She'll send you an official "invitation" to join the group. For online safety, your request to join the group must come from the email you gave with your troop's registration.

WAGGGS WEBSITE

The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts has launched a new website and a new campaign, highlighting their position as the voice of young women from all around the world. The site still has all the world news, but a bold new look. Check it out at www.wagggs.org.