Girl Scouts of West Central Florida will honor six Tampa Bay women at its annual Women of Distinction Luncheon on International Women’s Day. bit.ly/4840UlI@gswcf#InternationalWomensDay
📢BIG NEWS: Juliette Gordon Low, founder of Girl Scouts, is set to grace the U.S. quarter in 2025 thanks to the U.S. Mint's American Women Quarters™ Program. 🌟 Let's honor her legacy together! Get the deets: link.girlscouts.org/401dsXT#GirlScouts#AmericanWomenQuarters
Turn. It. UP! 🔊 International #DayOfTheGirl is celebrating 11 years of amplifying girl voices, girl stories, and girl action, and the party starts with YOU! Big ideas take time to turn into big changes. Let’s get started: bit.ly/3CFVOQb
ALT Now is the perfect time to get loud! International Day of the Girl 2023. October 11, 2023.
📢 Office and store closed this Wednesday! 📢
The Tampa Leadership Center and Girl Scout Store will be closed on Wednesday, October 4, for some team-building time! We will open again on October 5.
Need a SUPER tip to grow your troop? 🦸♀️ Tag a friend who needs to give Girl Scouts a try so they can download our free activity book and find their superpower! 🌟 link.girlscouts.org/3NcIN5m
ALT Free Download! An adult wearing a Girl Scout shirt stands next to a Girl Scout wearing a superhero mask and cape.
Due to #TropicalStormIdalia, the Leadership Center and Girl Scout Store in Tampa and all camp properties will be closed tomorrow, August 29 and Wednesday, August 30.
We wish all of our Girl Scout members and their families safety during the storm. Be safe and take care! 💚
ALT Tropical Storm Idalia Closure. Girl Scouts of West Central Florida.
Here is the latest 11AM EDT advisory and key messages for Tropical Storm Idalia. T.S. Idalia is forecast to become a hurricane later today as it tracks northward into the Gulf of Mexico. Follow the latest at the National Hurricane Website at nhc.noaa.gov/. #flwx#Idalia
Please make sure your emergency supply kit is stocked today.
Reminder to take advantage of the Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday until Sept 8, where Floridians can purchase qualifying disaster preparedness supplies tax-free.
More here: stpete.org/hurricane
⚠️PREPARE NOW! #TropicalStormIdalia is forecast to become a CAT 3 Hurricane Tue! KNOW YOUR ZONE AND FOLLOW EVACUATION ORDERS!
Potential Impacts:
🌬️ TS/H winds depending on location
☔️ 6" of rain near the coast
🌊 2-11' storm surge may vary per area
🌪️ Several tornadoes possible
ALT An infographic showing the potential impacts of Tropical Storm Idalia. Prepare Know, is forecast to become a Category 3 Hurricane by Tuesday. KNOW YOUR ZONE AND FOLLOW EVACUATION ORDERS! Potential Impacts: Tropical Storm or Hurricane winds depending on location. 6 inches of rain near the coast. 2-11 feet AGL storm surge may vary per area. Several tornadoes possible.
ALT Una infografía que muestra los posibles impactos de la tormenta tropical Idalia. Prepárese ahora, se pronostica que se convertirá en huracán de categoría 3 el martes. ¡CONOCE TU ZONA Y SIGUE ÓRDENES DE EVACUACIÓN! Impactos potenciales: Vientos de tormenta tropical o huracán según su ubicación. Más de 6 pulgadas de lluvia cerca de la costa. La marejada ciclónica de 2 a 11 pies AGL puede variar según el área. Es posible que se produzcan varios tornados.
Thread via Girl Scouts of West Central Florida:
"Gold Award Girl Scouts, Elaine Feaster, was just awarded a $10,000 Girl Scouts USA Scholarship for her Gold Award Project entitled, "Literacy Awareness," which improved literacy rates in the Tampa Bay area. ..." (1/x) #GirlScouts
ALT Elaine Feaster literacy/books project. Provided to WMNF by Girl Scouts of West Central Florida.
🌟 #gsGoldAward Girl Scout Presley made 50 backpacks filled with school supplies, toys, and a heartfelt letter for kids with cancer at @TheDailyCCC. As she heads off to college, her project continues to make a difference! 💚 @gswcflink.girlscouts.org/3De939L
🇺🇸 #gsGoldAward Girl Scout Ayla wants to teach others the importance of properly handling and retiring U.S. flags. Check out her interview with 10 Tampa Bay. 💚 Thanks to Maureen Famiano at MEFMedia!
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It's Girl Scout cookie time! You've probably seen the girls in green all over the Tampa Bay area selling some of your favorites. @JennyWTSP met with some Girl Scouts at @gswcf to get a behind-the-scenes look at the cookie-selling process.
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"We will take this money, and address the barriers in our communities & help girls build courage, confidence & character & truly take action to make the world a better place." Congrats to the @gswcf @marypatking! #BuildingBrighterFuturesbuff.ly/3FECrbr