Spark Events
Spark Events inspire girls to dream big when they think about their future, and bring girls together with female professionals in their workspaces. Great for troops or individual Girl Scouts. Levels vary by event. Learn more & register at the links below.
 
Oct. 18 - Honeywell
Oct. 26 - LabConco
Nov. 15 - Burns & McDonnell additional spots opened!
Troop Leaders' Happy Hour
Calling all Troop Leaders! We would love to get to know you better and provide a space where you can connect with other cool leaders like YOU!

Join us for a special (adult only) Troop Leaders' Happy Hour on October 26th beginning at 6:30 pm. We'll be hosting this event at Manny's on Southwest Blvd. in KCMO.

We'll have light appetizers and there will be a cash bar. We are thrilled to welcome a guest speaker from the Panamanian Cultural Association who will talk about el Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead. 

Please RSVP to Lisa Peña at lpena@gsksmo.org.  
LEGOLAND Discovery Center & SEA LIFE Kansas City
Looking for a jaw-dropping way to earn patches?! Visit LEGOLAND® Discovery Center & SEA LIFE Kansas City for an awe-inspiring time!

Welcome your Girl Scouts to the depths with our wonderful creatures at SEA LIFE! Explore more about our deep sea friends with educational workshops. All Girl Scouts who participate in workshops will receive a patch (pictured below)! Then, jump into LEGOLAND® Discovery Center this fall with our new educational workshops, coming soon!
*Group visits must be booked 3 weeks prior to visit date and must have a minimum of 15 guests to book.
Outdoor Experiences
STEM Expo Day - Nov. 3
Girl Scout Juniors & Cadettes
Investigate our world - from tiny micro-organisms to the vast Kansas blue skies - with experts from the at University of Kansas. Bring your curiosity, we will provide the knowledge! Learn more + Register
Camping 102
In order to take your troop camping in an outdoor camping unit (permatent, tent, etc.) you must complete Camping 102. This course is led by adult volunteer trainers and will cover safety information, knots, outdoor cooking methods, dishwashing, camp clean up and more! 

10/27/2018, 2-9pm
Camp Prairie Schooner

11/10/2018, 12-7pm
Camp Prairie Schooner (Conestoga)

11/10/2018, 12-7pm
YMCA Camp Hillyard (Dining Room)

Time is running out to book your Fall Outdoor Adventure program session! Registration closes 2 weeks prior to program date and the last weekend for fall programs is November 11! The following programs have openings for girls and/or troops:
Girl Scout Daisy Programs:
Nov. 3 - CTW
Nov. 10 - CTW


Nov. 3 - CTW
Nov. 4 - CPS
Nov. 4 - CTW
Nov. 4
Nov. 11
Nov. 4
Nov. 10
STEAM
Off Kilta-Matilda STEMesteem - Nov. 13
Earn the Off-Kilta Matilda™ STEMesteem™ patch and do fun hands-on activities that will teach your Brownie about computer safety, bugs, cybersecurity and how to be a home scientist pon Nov. 13 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Google Fiber! Learn more & register.
Girl Scout Nights at Skate City
Spread Girl Scout spirit while you complete steps in the Good Sportsmanship, Practice with a Purpose and Fairplay badges at a Girl Scout night at Skate City!

Girl Scout Night - Shawnee: Nov. 8
Girl Scout Night - Overland Park: Oct. 30

Space is limited and prizes will be awarded to various troops and girls. Learn more and register at least 5 days before the event of your choice.
Coding Patch Workshop
You Schedule It!
All Levels
Various Workshops
You Schedule It!
Daisy - Cadette
Take the Stage
Nov. 10
Junior & Cadette
Alice in Wonderland
Nov. 9 & 10
All Levels
Entrepreneurship
Candy, Nut & Magazine Program Extension
Hang in there troop Product Sales Managers and Leaders! We appreciate all you are doing!!

Due to technical issues with UNIFY, we have extended the deadline to turn in Candy, Nut & Magazine orders until Monday, Oct. 15 at 11:59pm. Questions or issues? Contact candy@gsksmo.org.
SAVE THE DATE: Cookie U and Cookie College
Jan. 19, 2019 at UMKC
Girl Scouts of all levels will learn skills to begin or enhance their cookie business! More details to come!
Civic Engagement
Celebrate Juliette Low's birthday in great Girl Scout fashion with a service project at Harvesters; Girl Scouts of all ages will be able to assist Harvesters towards their goal of collecting 20,000 meals in honor of Juliette Low in the Volunteer Engagement Center and by conducting neighborhood food drives and assisting at both area warehouses.

Girl Scouts of all levels are invited to Treehouse Art Studio for one of two ornament making workshops on Nov. 29. Girls will make one ornament to keep and one ornament to donate to Meals on Wheels or a charity of their choice! All girls will receive a Treehouse Art Studio fun patch! Register today!
Hot Wheels Drive
You Schedule It!
All Levels
Diaper Drive
Nov. 10
All Levels
Item Drive
Drop Off: Nov. 3
All Levels
Retirement Home Visits
You Schedule It!
All Levels
Volunteer Resources + Training
Program on Demand
Girl Scout staff and trained volunteers will bring a Journey to your troop!
Short n' Snappy Videos
Videos that provide support on a variety of topics for troop leaders!
Send your suggestions for a Short ‘N Snappy to troopexperience@gsksmo.org.
Webinars
Troop Experience Managers host webinars on specific dates and topics. Can’t join? All webinars will be recorded and linked!
Camping 101 +
Camping 102
Troops need at least 1 adult to complete one or both trainings based on camping location!
New Leader Express
NLE has been redesigned! Share the opportunity with a new leader or take a refresher course!
First Aid/CPR Training  + Carolyn Hodges Great Save Fund
Pay $15 or 50% of the cost of the class, and the "Great Save" Fund will cover the rest!
GSKSMO Stories
Did you know that we have a blog?! We publish Girl Scout spotlights, volunteer features, alum highlights, Girl Scout tips and tricks and MORE! 

Check out these stories: 
Traveling Far and Wide with Girl Scouts - Spotlight on Travel Volunteer Chris Hrdy
Cooking Up a Great Volunteer Experience - Man Enough to be a Girl Scout, Jason Sonderman

Have a story you want to share? Email prdept@gsksmo.org!
Get your Juliette Gordon Low items!

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