Girl Advisory Board
Who runs the world? You
do, of course. Share your great ideas on our Girl Advisory Board
(GAB), where Older Girls serve as the Council’s voice for all girls
in Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri. These young leaders play a
significant role in shaping the ongoing work of Girl Scouts of
Eastern Missouri. GAB members serve one-year terms and meet
regionally throughout the year in addition to coming together for
the Annual Meeting each spring. Want to serve on the Girl Advisory
Board? Applications are due annually by Sept. 1.
Girl Scout Media Team
Offered to: DBJCSA
Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri’s Marketing and Communications
Department is looking for passionate, outspoken and creative Girl
Scouts to join our Media Team! Opportunities include photo shoots, TV
appearances, speaking opportunities and more! Through this unique
opportunity, girls explore the evolving media environment, have
hands-on experiences developing communication skills and engage in
career exploration. For more information, email Kayla Bakker or call
314.592.2358.
Counselor-in-Training (CIT) or Advanced Counselor-in-Training
(ACIT)
Offered to: SA
Discover the leader within! This
two-week session prepares girls for the rigors and rewards of becoming
a camp counselor in the future. CITs make a difference in girls' lives
while helping them navigate their Resident Camp Experience. Find more
information about this opportunity in the Camp Adventure Guide!
Leader-in-Training (LIT)
Offered to: C
This program focuses on developing important outdoor camping
abilities and expanding girls' knowledge of leadership skills. To
practice their new skills, LITs plan and implement three overnight
camp-outs. Find more information about this opportunity in the Camp
Adventure Guide!
Resident Camp Sampler Senior Leader
Offered to: SA
Camp Sampler is a leadership
development program that aims to give girls the confidence to lead a
group of younger girls at camp. Senior Leaders participate in training
prior to the week of camp alongside Adult Advisors to develop and
strengthen their leadership and outdoor camping skills. Senior Leaders
work together in teams of 3-4 peers to plan and lead activities for
younger girls during the week of camp under the mentorship of adult
advisors. For more information, email Becky Puckett, Director
of Camping Services or call 314.592.2353.
Wrangler-in-Training (WIT)
Offered to:
SA
Girls put their equestrian skills to the
test with the WIT experience! Daily time spent at the barn includes
helping to care for the horses, grooming, saddling, and assisting with
lessons. Girls participate in riding lessons at the barn in the
evening. Swim time, cookouts and campfires complete the camp
experience. Girls will have the opportunity to continue their wrangler
experience with AWIT and Wrangler Apprentice. Find more information
about this opportunity in the Camp Adventure Guide!
Youth Leadership St. Louis
Offered to:
A
Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri partners with Focus
STL to provide our members with the opportunity to collaborate with
high school students from the St. Louis. Youth Leadership St. Louis
(YLSL) is an internationally recognized program that informs,
connects, prepares and empowers St. Louis area youth to become civic
and community leaders. GSEM offers Six spots for our 11th grade
members. If your Girl Scout is interested in applying, please email Ally Roehl. Applications
will be sent out in March. Learn More.
