Gold Award Project Spotlight |
The Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award a Girl Scout can earn, recognizes girls who use their leadership, perseverance, and passion to create lasting change in their communities. Through sustainable projects that address important issues, Gold Award Girl Scouts prove they are problem solvers, go-getters, and world changers who have the power to make a real difference.
“I created “Care for Caregivers”, supporting individuals caring for loved ones with chronic illnesses through care packages, resources and events, raising awareness about caregiver burnout.”
Visit her website to learn more about her project.
“Inspired by my brother’s story, I created an educational website with resources and ways to support those affected by Alopecia and hair loss. I also set up a donation box at my local church, collecting 100+ hats providing essential comfort to build confidence.”
Read in her own words how she took action through this project.
“I created 10 literacy bags designed to excite and encourage children to read, write, and learn away from digital devices. I also held a book drive collecting over 1,000 books to give to children in underserved areas.”
Watch her video on how to make your own bags
“I designed and manufactured headwear coverings for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Each courage cap includes a positive message to encourage patients. I also taught other Girl Scouts how to create these caps.”
You can learn to make them too! Download her guide.
“I created a teen-friendly emergency brochure that turned five life-threatening health crises into action steps, empowering 600+ teens and parents with confidence and practical skills to respond before 911 arrives.”
Download your own copy of the brochure and share with others.
“I created a gluten-free recipe book using pantry-friendly ingredients and made it available both online and at food pantries, like Island Harvest Food Bank, to support families facing dietary restrictions and food insecurity.”
Download your own copy of her recipe book and try it for yourself.
