| May 9, 2013 |
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| May Currents |
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Make way for the May Issue of Currents!
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| May 1, 2013 |
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| Girl Scout’s Cookie Dough |
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The Girl Scouts are expected to sell 200 million boxes of cookies this season, earning the organization nearly a billion dollars. Girl Scouts were featured on The PBS Nightly News last night.
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| April 9, 2013 |
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| Girl Scout CEO Attends 2013 Youth Emblem / Adult Recognition Ceremony with Archbishop Timothy Cardinal Dolan |
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| April 2, 2013 |
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| April Currents |
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Spring is here and so is the April issue of Currents!
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| April 1, 2013 |
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| Did you miss it? |
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Winter 2012-2013 Pulse, our Alumnae Newsletter, is on the web! Take a look!
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| February 27, 2013 |
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| March Currents |
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March is bursting with opportunity and information! Including Anna Maria Chavez as a guest at the Community Partnership Luncheon , Cookie Sales, application for new members to the GSHH Board of Directors, and the Forever Green Task Force and their travels!
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| February 15, 2013 |
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| Keeping the Promise: the next 100 years |
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Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson will host its Community Partnership Luncheon, "Keeping the Promise: the next 100 years", with special guest; Anna Maria Chavez, CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA.
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| February 4, 2013 |
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| NATIONAL GIRL SCOUT COOKIE DAY CELEBRATES WORLD’S LARGEST GIRL-LED BUSINESS |
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Girl Scouts has named February 8 National Girl Scout Cookie Day.
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| February 1, 2013 |
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| February Currents |
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Check out what is happening around council and around your Girl Scout neighborhood this month! The Cookie Sale, National Girl Scout Cookie Day, Membership news and Stemming out at camp! Including information on our first ever Spring Break camp! Be the first to mark the date of the 2013 GirlFest on your calendars!
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| January 30, 2013 |
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| Become A Girl Board Member |
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Get your voice heard and make a difference by applying for a position on the Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson Board of Directors.
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| January 28, 2013 |
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| Girl Scouts Meet Rockland Assemblywoman |
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The Girl Scout’s Heart of the Hudson Forever Green Task Force has a surprise visit from District 97’s Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee at the group’s final meeting prior to their trip abroad.
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| January 27, 2013 |
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| West Point Hosts Girl Scouts For Women in Sports Day |
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Join us at West Point on February 23 from 1-5 pm for a day of sports, health, fitness, and woman empowerment. Enjoy hands-on interactive stations run by West Point's female athletes.
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| January 8, 2013 |
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| January Currents |
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Summer Camp! Spring Break Camp! STEM Opportunities! Cookies! GS Centennial Silver Dollar! Daisy, Little Tykes Programs! Find out about all this and more in the January Edition of Currents.
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| December 18, 2012 |
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| A Message From Anna Maria Chávez, CEO GSUSA |
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Anna Maria Chávez has a message for Girl Scouts regarding the tragedy that took place in Newtown, Ct.
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| December 8, 2012 |
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| December Currents |
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Take a look at what is happening around council! Programs and fun galore!
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| December 6, 2012 |
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| Calling All Girl Scouts |
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The White House Equal Futures App Challenge!
Do you know any Girl Scouts who use apps on their smartphones, tablet computers, or other mobile devices? If you do, the White House has a fun and educational challenge for them!
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| November 28, 2012 |
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| GSHH Centennial Celebration Featured on Teen Kids News Fox 5 |
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Last Saturday’s edition of Teen Kids News on Fox 5 featured footage of GSHH's March 12 Centennial Celebration at the County Center in White Plains in a story about Girl Scouting’s 100th Anniversary.
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| November 26, 2012 |
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| Air Force Thanks Operation Cookie Drop |
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Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson coordinated a huge Operation Cookie Drop effort and were thanked Wednesday by an Air Force Tech Sergeant.
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| November 20, 2012 |
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| November Currents |
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Girl Fest ** A visit from the GSUSA CEO Anna Maria Chavez ** Hurricane Sandy ** It can all be found in the November edition of Currents.
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| November 19, 2012 |
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| Girl Scouts, YWCA Announce Chairs for Tribute to Women of Achievement |
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Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, with YWCA Orange County, has announced the first-ever mother/daughter co-chairs for the 2013 Tribute to Women of Achievement of Orange County event.
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| October 11, 2012 |
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| October Currents |
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October Currents is full of great things happening at Heart of the Hudson! Don't miss out on any of them!
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| October 2, 2012 |
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| Girl Scout Cookie Boxes Get a Makeover |
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The new boxes will feature the entrepreneurship and business literacy skills that Girl Scouts --a $790 million business-- aims to teach its members.
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| September 26, 2012 |
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| GSUSA Unveils 2013 Centennial Silver Dollar Design |
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2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar Designs
Final design selection for the commemorative 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar were unveiled Saturday by officials of the GSUSA.
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| September 14, 2012 |
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| September Currents! |
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September Currents is ready to view.
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| September 14, 2012 |
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| Girl Scouts & Seniors Craft Pillows for Hospital Patients |
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A group of Girl Scouts, mainly from Hyde Park, and seniors citizens at Concord Village stuffed and sewed 236 pillows for Saint Francis Hospital in the spring.
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| September 13, 2012 |
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| Summer Issue of PULSE Provides Council Highlights |
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Covering everything from GSHH’s environmentally focused Forever Green Task Force to a recap of the year’s worth of celebrations in honor of Girl Scouting’s 100th Anniversary, the summer issue of PULSE, the quarterly council newsletter, offers a range of Heart of the Hudson highlights.
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| September 4, 2012 |
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| Sparkle For A Cause |
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Join us with family and friends and enjoy fun cocktails, great food, and meet interesting Girl Scout friends while supporting a very special cause!
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| September 1, 2012 |
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| CHASE ONLINE VOTING EFFORT TO SUPPORT GSHH GRANT OPPORTUNITY |
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Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson was nominated by one of our volunteers and supporters to participate in the Chase Community Giving campaign’s online voting contest. Your vote — cast from September 6-18 — will help GSHH qualify for a Chase Community Giving grant that will support Girl Scout programs throughout our council.
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| August 9, 2012 |
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| Smart Cookies |
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In celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the Girl Scouts of the USA, the Hallmark Channel has announced the World Premiere of the original movie, “Smart Cookies.”
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| July 30, 2012 |
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| Housewarming for the Homeless |
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Senior Girl Scout Michaela O’Connell, helps the residents of Susan's Place; “Housewarming for the Homeless," will equip residents with a box of items to furnish their new apartment when they move into permanent housing.
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| July 17, 2012 |
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| Local Girl Scout Wins the Congressional Award Gold Medal |
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Emily Yankowitz, a Girl Scout Ambassador from the Scarsdale Service Unit and one of two girl members of Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson’s board of directors, was one of a select group of Girl Scouts nationwide who recently received the Congressional Award Gold Medal.
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| July 13, 2012 |
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| Girl Scouts CEO Anna Maria Chávez and National Board Members Lisa Gable and Sylvia Acevedo Among 100 Women Leaders in STEM |
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Girl Scouts of the USA Chief Executive Officer Anna Maria Chávez and National Board of Directors members Lisa Gable and Sylvia Acevedo have been selected among the 100 Women Leaders in STEM by STEMconnector, an organization that tracks STEM education programs and initiatives around the country.
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| July 2, 2012 |
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| Local Girl Scout Pushing To Raise Minimum Wage |
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Hannah Buckler from New City has caught the attention of state officials with her Silver Award Project. Hannah, who has been volunteering with various soup kitchens for years, realized that in order to decrease the dependency on soup kitchens, something needed to change in New York. After some research, Hannah realized that “Our current minimum wage is not cutting it”.
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| June 29, 2012 |
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| July Currents |
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July Currents is ready to view.
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| June 11, 2012 |
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| Hudson Valley Operation Cookie Drop |
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Girl Scouts from the Hudson Valley send cookies to women and men serving in the armed forces overseas.
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| June 7, 2012 |
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| Girl Scouts To Load Truckloads of Donated Cookies for Shipment to Servicemembers |
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Thousands of cases of cookies will be sent to military units in places such as Kuwait and Afghanistan, as well as military hospitals stateside.
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| June 5, 2012 |
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| Local Girl Scouts Compete in Dress Design Project |
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Scouts from New City, Congers, Pearl River and West Nyack participated in the second annual Project Girl Scouts Design Competition at the Palisades Center.
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| June 4, 2012 |
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| Girl Scout council gets grant for Leadership Experience |
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The Ulster Savings Charitable Foundation awarded a $2,500 grant to Girl Scouts – Heart of the Hudson Inc.
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| June 1, 2012 |
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| Artwork For Prison Walls: A Girl Scout’s Vision |
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This Briarcliff teen who loves to paint hopes to bring smiles to children of incarcerated mothers.
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| May 29, 2012 |
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| 20th Annual Girl Scouts YWCA Tribute to Women Event a Success |
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Brigadier General Rebecca Halstead Wows Crowd
It was a memorable evening for honorees and guests alike at the 20th anniversary Tribute to Women of Achievement of Orange County award dinner.
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| May 25, 2012 |
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| Indianapolis 500 Driver to Support Girl Scouts |
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Indianapolis, IN. - Katherine Legge to carry Girl Scout logo on helmet and become Girl Scouts' inaugural STEM Ambassador!
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| May 21, 2012 |
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| Make New Time Capsules But Keep The Old... |
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Tarrytown - The search for the 25-year-old time capsule buried somewhere near the tree the Girl Scouts once planted in Patriot's Park was, luckily, successful.
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| May 21, 2012 |
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| Scarsdale-Edgemont Girl Scouts Prepare to Party |
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SCARSDALE, N.Y. – The Scarsdale-Edgemont Girl Scouts will have a little something extra to celebrate Saturday at the 100 Years of Girl Scouting bash at the Betty Taubert Girl Scout House.
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| May 21, 2012 |
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| Girl Scouts collect games, books |
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MONTEBELLO – Junior Girl Scout Troop 40720 from Viola Elementary School recently helped to collect used books and board games.
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| May 17, 2012 |
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| Girls: Scouting For Future Dress Designers |
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Nyack, NY - Girl Scouts from all over the Hudson Valley will try their hand at being dress designers in the second annual “Project Girl Scouts” event, a design competition for girls ages 11-17 who are members of area Girl Scout troops.
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| May 16, 2012 |
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| Girl Scout earns Gold Award for senior sewing project |
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New Oaks - Ambassador Girl Scout Nina Farrell, a member of Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson New Oaks Service Unit Troop 10188, received her Gold Award in March.
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| May 7, 2012 |
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| Chester Girl Scouts show their colors |
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CHESTER — It was a great day for the Chester Girl Scouts on April 29, when they celebrated 100 years of Girl Scouting with an anniversary parade.
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| May 1, 2012 |
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| ...ULSTER SAVINGS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION PROVIDES $2,500 GRANT TO GIRL SCOUTS – HEART OF THE HUDSON. |
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Saugerties, NY — Kingston, NY) The Ulster Savings Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $2,500 grant to Girl Scouts – Heart of the Hudson, Inc. to help fund their In School and After School/Summer sessions offering the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to girls in underserved communities.
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| April 30, 2012 |
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| Girl Scouts Celebrate El Día de los Niños |
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GREENBURGH, N.Y. – On a day dedicated to celebrating the children, hundreds of Westchester Girl Scouts and their parents enjoyed a day in the park.
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| April 30, 2012 |
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| Lewisboro Girl Scout Giving Library a New Look! |
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Girl Scout Troop member Zoe Horton was tired of the way the southern entrance of the Lewisboro Library looked.
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| March 19, 2012 |
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| Centennial Gala - Thank You! |
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Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson says thank you to all who joined us at our Centennial Gala honoring Women of Excellence and Leadership.
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| March 12, 2012 |
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| Girl Scouts Mark the First Century of Girl Power |
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From Hillary Clinton to Katie Couric to the newly minted IBM CEO Ginni Rometty, Girl Scouting has touched the lives of more than 50 million women. It was founded 100 years ago in Savannah, Ga., by Juliette Gordon Low. The organization’s mission to develop “girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place,” continues to resonate.
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| January 4, 2012 |
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| Girl Board Application Process |
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Have you thought about how you can make a difference in your Girl Scout council?
Do you want to represent your peers at council and board meetings?
Have you been looking for a way to take on an additional leadership role in Girl Scouts?
If so, you can apply to become a girl board member!
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| December 22, 2011 |
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| Updated GSHH Website Sports New Look, Provides Ease of Accessibility |
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It’s here! Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. (GSHH), has unveiled its updated council website which is designed to be user-friendly for all who visit. The website’s graphics feature contemporary images of Girl Scouts in action as well as providing viewers a taste of the historic and natural attractions to be found throughout the Hudson River Valley.
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| December 21, 2011 |
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| AT&T Grant for STEM Program |
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As part of an exciting initiative funded by AT&T, Girl Scouts of Heart of Hudson (GSHH) recently announced a new program designed to help 450 area high school girls get interested in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) classes and future careers.
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