Guest Speakers
List of guest speakers who have offered to run workshop for Girl Scout Troops in Hopewell Valley. If you have interest in one of the speakers, please contact Roxanne or JoAnn Bush for contact details.
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Joann Held Retired meteorologist, could lead badge activities for sustainability, air pollution, and meteorology
Jennifer Nina Burghardt Experienced with mushrooms - how to make paper from them, identify dangerous ones, etc,
Paul Morin When his daughters were GS, helped run workshop to teach girls how to use power tools, clear clogged pipe, and other household skills
Resources for Planning Meetings
Volunteer Toolkit
Visit the volunteer toolkit on GSCSNJ for plans for all the badges at your level.
Level Binders
You can also purchase binders for each level to view the badges and options on how to earn them. Our Service Unit also has binders available to borrow.
Note: Binders do not include all badges, you may need to purchase additional badge plans separately.
Idea Directory
Check out the Hopewell Valley idea directory for a bunch of local resources, meeting plans and field trip ideas.
Online Resources
These webpages and groups can provide ideas and resources for planning meetings:
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https://makingfriends.com/program-ideas/
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https://girlscout.wikia.org/wiki/Daisy_Scouts
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/GirlScoutsGab
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/369035223305132
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