What is a journey take action project?

It’s an extended engagement with a topic that inspires Girl Scouts to create a Take Action project to make the world a better place. Journeys and Take Action projects are created specifically for leadership development because they challenge Girl Scouts to think critically, work collaboratively, and act intentionally.

What is the aMAZE journey about?

aMAZE! is a Cadette Journey part of It’s Your World—Change It! This journey focuses on relationships/friendships with people around you. Girls complete activities related to stereotypes, first impressions, friends, jealousy, conflicts, and cliques, bullying, and cyber relationships.

What is a peacemaker kit?

As part of this Journey, the girls are encouraged to make Peacemaker Kits. These are small tins that contain quotes, song lyrics, and other things that inspire them to be better people. Here are some things your girls could use to create their own peacemaker kits.

What is a Cadette journey?

Journey Awards Along this journey, Cadettes have the opportunity to earn three leadership awards that engage them in improving the world’s air quality while also supporting and nourishing their own abilities as leaders who are aware, alert, and able to affirm all they do.

What is a Take Action project for Girl Scouts?

A Take Action project is a chance for girls to partner with others in their community to solve a problem. They learn about getting to the root causes of issues, mobilizing and engaging community members and volunteers, and striving toward creating lasting change in their world.

How do you do a Take Action project?

When you take action, you work as a team to:

1. Identify a problem.
2. Research the root cause of the problem.
3. Come up with a sustainable solution.
4. Develop a team plan.
5. Put the plan into action.
6. Reflect on what worked, what didn’t, and what you’ve learned.

What are the junior journeys?

The Get Moving Journey offers Juniors a chance to earn three prestigious Girl Scout Leadership awards- Energize, Investigate, and Innovate. The girls can choose to earn one, two, or all three. If they earn all three they’ll see how the awards join together to create an energizing effect on their vest or sash.

What is the GIRLtopia journey?

Start with a summary of the journey the girls are about to undertake: GIRLtopia is a journey to create an artistic vision of what an ideal world for girls looks like, and then move the world a step closer to that ideal through a Take Action Project.

What badges go with the Amaze journey?

Journey, girls must earn three awards: Interact, Diplomat, Peacemaker. The Diplomat Award is the Take Action Project.

How do you complete a Girl Scout journey?

Once you choose a Journey topic that interests you most, you’ll identify a problem, design a solution, and put a plan into action. Along the way, you’ll find inspiration, challenge yourself, earn awards to put on your uniform, and, of course, have a great time.

Why do Girl Scouts do journeys?

Girl Scout Journeys are multi-session experiences in which girls dig deeper into their interests and use the skills they gain along the way to make a difference in their community. While badges show the world you’ve learned a new skill, Journey awards say, “I found a way to make a difference.”

What are some take action projects?

15 Great Ideas for Take Action Service Projects for your Troop

• Gardening. Are there spots around your town that could use some sprucing up?
• Cleaning the Parks.
• Walking Pets.
• Car Washes.
• Host a Sing-a-Long.
• Help a Local Church.
• Go to an Animal Shelter.
• Host a Food Drive.

How do Girl Scouts make the world a better place?

The Rosie, Make the World a Better Place Daisy petal is the light pink petal usually at the 10:00 position on Daisy flower. When a Girl Scout Daisy has earned her Rosie petal, she will know how to make the world a better place, just like Rosie the Rose.

What do Girl Scouts do?

Girl Scouts prepares girls to empower themselves and promotes compassion, courage, confidence, character, leadership, entrepreneurship, and active citizenship through activities involving camping, community service, learning first aid, and earning badges by acquiring practical skills.

What activities do Girl Scouts do?

Through the Girl Scout Leadership Experience—a collection of engaging, challenging, and fun activities like earning badges, going on awesome trips, selling cookies, exploring science, getting outdoors, and doing community service projects.

What is the Girl Scout motto?

Slogan: The Girl Scout slogan is “Do a good turn daily.” The slogan, which has been used since 1912, is a reminder that Girl Scouts can make a difference in big and small ways.

How can I make my place better?

7 Ways to Make the World a Better Place

1. Volunteer your time at local schools. Whether you have a school-age child or not, children are the future of this world.
2. Recognize the humanity of other people, and respect their dignity.
3. Use less paper.
4. Drive less.
5. Conserve water.
6. Donate to clean water charities.
7. Be generous.