Girl Scouts of Colonial Coast
Concerned about the effects of too much screen time on kids, Girl Scout Ambassador Julia of Troop 15 decided to make a difference in her community and earned the Girl Scout Gold Award along the way. Her inspiring project focused on promoting wellness in Portsmouth, Virginia through a fun event at Paradise Creek Nature Park.
Gold Award Spotlight

Gold Award Girl Scouts change the world! Meet Julia, who added wellness-promoting sensory stations for kids to a local park.

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UPCOMING EVENTS
Girl Scout Fest 2025: Let's GROW! 101825
Girl Scout Fest 2025: Let's GROW! 101825
Start Date: Sat Oct 18, 10:00 AM EDT
End Date: Sat Oct 18, 1:00 PM EDT
Fall CORE Camp 102525
Fall CORE Camp 102525
Start Date: Sat Oct 25, 9:00 AM EDT
End Date: Sun Oct 26, 9:00 AM EDT
Outdoor Art 110825
Outdoor Art 110825
Start Date: Sat Nov 08, 9:00 AM EST
End Date: Sat Nov 08, 11:00 AM EST
It's Your Story - Tell It! 110825
It's Your Story - Tell It! 110825
Start Date: Sat Nov 08, 9:30 AM EST
End Date: Sat Nov 08, 4:00 PM EST
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Where Confidence Grows

Whether she’s just starting out or ready to lead, Girl Scouts is where girls grow through friendship, fun, and fearless exploration—building skills, confidence, curiosity, and lasting connection.

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