Volunteer Resources

It takes the time and talent of nearly 10,000 volunteers each year to help Girl Scouts of Central Maryland build girls of courage, confidence and character. To assist them in their efforts, we offer a variety of resources both online and in the Volunteer Resource Center (VRC).

Want to volunteer? Click here.

Download Volunteer Essentials 2011

Download the Innovation and Creativity Pledge

Download the Great News Handout

Download the Girl Scout Safety Guidelines -- Girl Scout Safety Guidelines highlight the safety aspects that were formerly part of the Program Standards on pp 62-77 of Safety Wise. These 12 guidelines will be referenced in Volunteer Essentials 2011.

Journeys and the New Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting
Completing the National Portfolio
-- This handout provides the latest information on the upcoming Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting and includes information and how the resource will complement the journey materials.

What Girl Scouts Do -- Check out these colorful flyers illustrating the journey awards and the new grade level awards.

Make Your Own Badge Tipsheet

 

Video Link
The Girl Scout
Leadership Experience

 

Journeys
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Online Materials:

Forms
From permission slips to award requirements, you'll find all the forms you need to run your troop/program/event.

Safety Activity Checkpoints
Use these helpful checkpoints when preparing for any activity with girls.

Awards
From badges and other insignia to elite achievements like the Gold Award, we offer a variety of opportunities to recognize the efforts of both girls and volunteers alike.

Events Calendar
There's never a dull moment when you're with the Girl Scouts. Check out the event calendar and see what's happening in central Maryland.

Publications
From newsletters to brochures, GSCM has created many publications to keep you informed about everything happening at the council. On the Download Publications page you'll have access to them all.

Patch Packets
From the council's own to nationally recognized programs, you'll find a variety of patch packets available for download.

Journeys
Find out more about the Girl Scout Journey program, including the new series "It's Your Story – Tell It!" (arriving in Council stores December 2011)

Program Resources
Check out our Program Resources page to learn all about the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, Journeys, the new badges, and more!

Annual Distribution - 2011/2012
Download information you will need to have a successful start to your Girl Scout year.

Webinars
Find videos of past webinars here.

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VRC Materials:

The Volunteer Resource Center is where you can get a range of information on programs, activities, and special events; discount ticket information and a variety of resources.

Visit the VRC:
4806 Seton Drive
Baltimore, MD 21215

Contact the VRC:
vrc@gscm.org
410.358.9711

 

Available Materials

  • Copies of forms, patch packets and other printed materials from GSCM and GSUSA
  • Traveling Trunks
    Organized by The Girl Scout History and Archives Committee of GSCM each trunks contains uniforms, handbooks, and other publications to help Brownies and Juniors to learn about the history of Girl Scouting.
  • VHS/DVDs
    Four World Center, GS Uniforms, Golden Eaglet, World Centers, Silver Jubilee and many more!
  • Books
    The Four World Centers, Trefoil Around the World, Paper Dolls and many more!
  • 8’ World Flags
    Available for ceremonies
  • Table Top:
    Available for ceremonies.
  • Paper Dolls
    Available free of charge – paper dolls with different uniforms from around the world for the girls to color and cut.

 

Request VRC Materials

To request materials from the VRC please call 410.358.9711
or email vrc@gscm.org.

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