GSHG Program and Resource Guide 2022-23

TEEN MENTAL HEALTH RETREAT  To wrap up Mental Health Awareness Week, we are inviting Middle and High School Girl Scouts out to Camp Martha Johnston to open the dialogue surrounding mental health. This program will focus on strategies for reducing stress and anxiety, as well as dealing with tough situations and becoming more emotionally aware. When : October 8-9, 2022 / 10 am Saturday - 11 am Sunday Where : Camp Martha Johnston, Lizella Cost : $30 per girl, $20 per adult Registration Deadline : September 30, 2022 The Girl Scout Native American Heritage Month Fun Patch is designed for Girl Scouts of all levels and their leaders, to celebrate the cultural richness of all people in the U.S. whose ancestors were indigenous to this country, and those who continue to live in Indigenous communities. We highlight the importance of Indigenous cultures and recognize their great and endless contributions! Girls and leaders have plenty of activities to choose from to earn this fun patch, and we encourage girls from all ethnic backgrounds to participate. Find more info at https://bit.ly/3bXAquq! When : November 1-30, 2022 GIRL AND GUY CAMPOUT WEEKEND  Daisies, Brownies, and Juniors come have fun and camp with your male role model! Campfire dinner, breakfast, patch and activities included. Need camping equipment? There is some to loan. When : October 22-23, 2022 / 4 pm Saturday - 10 am Sunday Where : Camp Martha Johnston, Lizella Cost : $15 per girl, $15 per adult Registration Deadline : October 10, 2022 GIRLTOPIA & BLISS JOURNEYS-IN-A-WEEKEND  Seniors and Ambassadors--join us for a journey weekend at Camp Martha Johnston! Complete the Bliss journey to dig into dreams and explore what it takes to transform dreams into reality. Learn how to achieve bliss by helping others and reaching your dreams together. Complete the Girltopia journey to imagine a perfect world for women and girls and create your vision as an art project. Then, work together to begin making your vision a reality! Price includes meals, materials, and awards. When : November 19-20, 2022 / 10 am Saturday - 4 pm Sunday Where : Camp Martha Johnston, Lizella Cost : $35 per girl, $20 per adult Registration Deadline: November 4, 2022 NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH FUN PATCH 

GIRL SCOUTS ANNUAL MEETING  The Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia Annual Meeting is a business meeting for Board members and council service area delegates, and it's also a time when hgihlights and important information from the past year are shared. Save the date and join us! More information and registration details will be shared BLACK HISTORY MONTH  February is Black History Month, where we honor the incredible contributions, the Black and African American communities have made throughout U.S. history — from civil rights leaders to artists, politicians to inventors. Take this opportunity to learn more about the community’s central role in U.S. history and the world. There plenty of activities to choose from, so you can make new discoveries and have tons of fun while earning your patch. Girls from all ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to participate. Find more info at https:// bit.ly/3bXAquq! When : February 1-28, 2023 GIRL SCOUT DAY AT THE CAPITOL  Take a day to learn about advocacy and legislation in your state! Join your sister Girl Schools from across the council and discover the issues impacting girls in our community. Learn about resources you can use to research the issues that interest you and take action by meeting with your legislator to discuss what is important to you. Check the GSHG website for more information. closer to the meeting date. When : January 28, 2023

When : February 7, 2023 / 9 am - 1 pm Where : Georgia State Capitol, Atlanta Cost : $12 per girl, $12 per adult Registration Deadline : January 23, 2023

SUPER MUSEUM SUNDAY  Celebrate Georgia's birthday with museums & historic sites across the state! As part of the Georgia History Festival, many museums throughout Georgia will open their doors for FREE on Sunday, February 5th. Use this resource wisely and visit georgiahistoryfestival.org to find participating museums near you! When : February 5, 2023 Where : Various museums and historic sites Cost : Free

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