About Our Council

Girl Scout Commonwealth Council of Virginia, Inc, (GSCC) serves more than 18,405 girls in 31 counties and the cities of Emporia, Colonial Heights, Hopewell, Petersburg, Richmond, and Fredericksburg is one of eight councils which serves the state of Virginia. We are a premier voice for girls and an expert on their growth and development.

Councils Seriving the state of Virginia
Colonial Coast, Commonwealth, Nations Capital, Tennessee East, Virginia Skyline, West Virginia

The Mission
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.

The Promise
On my honor, I will try:
To serve God and my country,
To help people at all times,
And to live by the Girl Scout Law.

Demographic Population:

American Indian/Alaskan Native: 136
Asian Pacific Islander: 190
Hawaiian Pacific Islander: 16
Black: 5,281
White: 11,585
Hispanic: 589

Five Girl Scout Program Levels:

Daisy Girl Scouts - Ages 5-6 or k-grade 1
Brownie Girl Scouts - Ages 6-8 or grades 1-3
Junior Girl Scouts - Ages 8-11 or grades 3-6
Cadette Girl Scout - Ages 11-14 or grades 6-9
Senior Girl Scouts - Ages 14-17 or grades 9-12

How To Join

To become a member one must recite the Girl Scout Promise and pay the annual membership dues of $10 to Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.

To learn more and become a member, contact the, administrative assistant of membership, at MMcGowan@comgirlscouts.org

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