Alums

Once a Girl Scout, always a Girl Scout.

Being a Girl Scout is more than a childhood experience—it's a connection that stays with you, shaping the way you lead, give, and grow throughout your life. Whether you earned badges, built lifelong friendships, or discovered your confidence through outdoor adventures, your journey didn’t end when you took off your sash. As a Girl Scout alum, you have the power to make an impact—whether by mentoring young Girl Scouts, volunteering, or simply reconnecting with a community that shaped who you are today.

Get Involved

Use the drop-downs below to explore how you can reconnect with Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia.

To learn more about Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia or to get involved locally, reach out to one of our Community Engagement Managers!

Lindsay Woodson, Athens/Gainesville, lwoodson@gshg.org
Chazmine Mitchell, Augusta, cmitchell@gshg.org
Sally McCoy, Savannah, smccoy@gshg.org
Cullena Morman, Albany, cmays@gshg.org
Sophie Jones, Columbus, sejones@gshg.org
Kimberly Novak, Macon, knovak@gshg.org

Volunteer

When you give your time, you help girls discover their strengths and shape their futures. There's no one "right" way to volunteer—you can choose what fits your life best!

Ways to Volunteer

Troop Leadership: Become a leader or co-leader and guide girls through badge work, community projects, and adventures that build confidence and characther.
Occasional Opportunities: Support Girl Scouts when it works for you! Volunteer at events, programs, cookie booths, or local service projects.
Adopt-a-Camp Teams: Help preserve the macig of our camps by joining a team that assists with cleanup, restoration, or improvement projects.
Campus Girl Scouts: Campus Girl Scouts clubs provide college students with opportunities to make the world a better place, both on campus and in their communities. With members collaborating and supporting one another, the possibilities are as diverse as your imagination! Volunteers can either lead a troop of local Girl Scouts or help plan four or more events throughout the academic year for their campus club.

Donate

An investment in Girl Scouts is an investment in making our community better, stronger, and brighter. Y our gift will be used to ensure local Girl Scouts gain the skills and confidence needed to accept challenges, overcome obstacles, and become leaders. Plus, every dollar you give stays right here in our community.

Ways to Give:

One-Time Donation: Every gift, big or small, makes a difference in the lives of local Girl Scouts.
Giving Societies: Join a community of supporters who believe in the power of girls and the mission of Girl Scouts.
- The High-Five Club: Make an annual or recurring gift of $5 or more to join this circle of donors whose small, steady gifts make a big impact.
- The 1912 Society: Named for the year Girl Scouts began, members give $19.12 or more each month to ensure the Girl Scout experience continues to thrive.
- The On My Honor Society: Support girls' leadership journeys in a pwerful way by contributing $1,000 or more each year.
- The Juliette Gordon Low Society: Honor the Girl Scout founder's legacy through planned giving, ensuring that the Girl Scout mission continues for generations to come.
- The Daisy Society: When a gift of $25 or more is made in honor of a girl, that girl receives a segment of the Daisy Society patch— a beautiful symbol of being celebrated and supported by her community.
Lifetime Membership: Celebrate your lifelong commitment to Girl Scouts and join a sisterhood that spans generations. Plus, a portion of your lifetime membership fee will help fund Girl Scouting for a member in your local community.
Other Ways to Give: Make an impact in the way that speaks to you—through signature events, scholarship funds, purchasing a brick at Girl Scout First Headquarters, corporate giving, or other special opportunities that help girls shine across Historic Georgia.

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Alum Groups

Reconnect with fellow Girl Scouts through one of our alum communities! Whether you want to socialize, give back, or mentor girls, there’s a group for you.

Troop 2012: Troop 2012 is open to Girl Scout alums (who were youth members) of any age who enjoy getting together to socialize, network, and stay connected. We currently have active alum troops in Athens, Gainesville, Savannah, and Macon with hopes to expand to Augusta, Albany, and Columbus. To learn more about your local Troop 2012 or show interest in starting one, connect to your local community engagement manager.
Athens Area Alumni: Alumnae in Athens are invited to join our Athens Area Girl Scout Alumni Group! For the first time this year, Athens Area Alumni will host a table at the Promises to Keep breakfast! The table has a fundraising goal of $2,500. There are 8 seats. So if you sign up for a seat your goal is $312. Contact Lindsay Woodson for more information!
The Green Hat Society: The Green Hat Society is a national alum group dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich traditions of Girl Scouting. Rooted in community and connection, members celebrate Girl Scout values by passing on songs, skills, ceremonies, and the friendships that last a lifetime. Anyone over the age of 40 who is a Girl Scout alum and is a currently registered member or lifetime member is welcome to join. This includes former Girl Scouts, current and former volunteers, and current and former council staff members.
Green Tie Guys: Started this year to celebrate Girl Scouts Birthday and Father’s Day is our Green Tie Guys group! If you know of a Girl Scout dad, husband, or supporter who would be proud to represent Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia, contact your local community engagment manager!

Stay Connected to Girl Scouts.

Girl Scouting isn’t something you do—it’s a piece of who you are. Whether you participated for a year, earned the Gold Award, or are a donor, you’re a Girl Scout supporter. Become a part of a community of advocates—both alums and supporters from across the country—who are passionate about championing Girl Scouts and each other.

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