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Hearts Of Gold - Reflections from Gold Award Girl Scouts

Identifying a project, overcoming challenges, personal connections, outcomes, and special moments: hear from Gold Award Girl Scouts sharing their stories related to Girl Scout Gold Award projects.

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Ep 127 Valencia Julien Giselle Learns About...

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2024/01/11

Full transcription available at http://heartsofgoldpodcast.com/ Valencia's project, titled "Giselle Learns About Alzheimer's," was inspired by her personal experience with her grandfather's battle with Alzheimer's disease. Through her project, Valencia created a children's book to educate and support children who have grandparents with Alzheimer's or who are interested in learning about the disease. Valencia's project not only reached her target audience of second and third graders but also extended

Crafting a Compelling Gold Award Project Name,...

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2024/01/04

Crafting a Compelling Gold Award Project Name, Capturing Milestones, and Inspiring Others Let’s explore the aspects of a compelling project name, documenting milestones through photography and video, and inspiring others by sharing your Gold Award story. Creating a Compelling Project Name The journey commences in the Proposal Phase, where choosing a compelling project name is paramount. Here are actionable steps to help you create an engaging and impactful project name: In this initial

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Ep 126 Madalyn Ross Adoption Awareness in Highland...

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2023/12/28

Full transcription available at http://heartsofgoldpodcast.com/ As an adoptee herself, Madalyn's project was deeply rooted in her own personal story and the desire to raise awareness about adoption in her community. Through a thoughtfully designed poster and a YouTube video featuring interviews with individuals involved in the adoption process, Madalyn aimed to convey that every child deserves a chance at a better life. Her project serves as a reminder that the opportunity for a brighter future is

The Path to Your Gold Award: Setting Goals, Measuring...

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2023/12/21

The Path to Your Gold Award: Setting Goals, Measuring Impact, and Enhancing Your Resume Today, we dive into data: Setting specific and measurable goals Communicating your project's impact through data Leveraging these measurements on your resume Setting Specific and Measurable Goals The journey commences in the Proposal Phase, where crafting specific and measurable goals is paramount. Here are actionable steps to help you establish these goals: In this initial phase, identifying your

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EP 125 Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy Bringing History...

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2023/12/14

Full transcription available at http://heartsofgoldpodcast.com/ Dorothy shares how she was inspired by her involvement in the Munster Junior Historical Society and how she created seven trail signs that highlight different aspects of Munster's history. Dorothy's favorite sign focuses on women in history. She also discusses her collaboration with the Munster Historical Society to ensure historical accuracy. Tune in to learn more about Dorothy's impactful project. More from Dorothy: I started Girl

The Role of Your Project Advisor: A Guiding Light...

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2023/12/07

The Role of Your Project Advisor: A Guiding Light Through Your Gold Award Journey Central to the success of your journey is the role of your project advisor, who provides guidance, support, and mentorship throughout this adventure. In this blog post, we will explore how the role of your project advisor evolves through these phases and the actionable steps to maximize their support. The Role of Your Project Advisor in the Proposal Process In the Proposal Phase, your project advisor plays a

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Ep 124 Leila Morrow Growing as You Grow Older Girl...

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2023/11/30

Full transcription available at http://heartsofgoldpodcast.com/ Leila shares the story behind her Girl Scout Gold Award project, "Growing As You Grow Older," which centered around providing social interaction and increased mobility for elderly individuals in her community. Motivated by her grandmother's isolation during the COVID pandemic, Leila organized bi-weekly gardening meetings where participants engaged in hands-on activities such as pressed flower crafts and ornament decoration. With

The Gold Award Journey: Identifying Community Needs,...

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2023/11/23

The Gold Award Journey: Identifying Community Needs, Engaging Stakeholders, and Giving Back Today, we dive into the crucial aspects of researching and identifying community needs, engaging with stakeholders and the community, and participating in community service as a Gold Award recipient. Researching and Identifying Community Needs The journey commences in the Proposal Phase, where you embark on a quest to understand and address the pressing needs of your community. Here are actionable steps

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Ep 123 Mirika Jambudi Book Orators: From Workshops to...

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2023/11/16

Full transcription available at http://heartsofgoldpodcast.com/ Mirika's project aimed to promote literacy and engage youth with reading and literature. She organized workshops, conducted book drives, interviewed authors, and even started a podcast to share her love for reading. Despite facing challenges due to the pandemic, Mirika adapted her project to a digital format and expanded it globally, forming chapters in different countries. She also created a database of books and provided personalized

The Journey of the Girl Scout Gold Award: Finding...

Hearts Of Gold - Reflections from Gold Award Girl Scouts ·

2023/11/09

The Journey of the Girl Scout Gold Award: Finding Inspiration, Maintaining Focus, and Building a Lasting Legacy Today we delve into the critical aspects of finding inspiration for a project, maintaining focus during your project, and using your project to inspire your future and advance your career. Finding Inspiration - Choosing a Meaningful Project The journey commences during the Proposal Phase, where your mission is to select a project that both ignites your passion and serves your