October T.E.A.M. Meeting
Opening Flag Ceremony
Juliette Gordon Low Birthday October 31, 1860 in Savannah, Georgia to swim and canoe at every opportunity. She even did it in the board room of National Headquarters to show off the new Girl Scout shoes 1927 and her friends established the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund to honor her • Juliette Magill Kinzie Gordon was born on • Juliette was captain of a rowing team and loved • Juliette was able to stand on her head and did so • She died from breast cancer at the age of 67 in
Agenda Business- Girl Scout Strong: Providing Year Long Support Updates on Fall Product and Cookie Programs Closing Opening- Flag Ceremony & Juliette Gordon Low Birthday
Point 1 Western Ohio support to leaders Identify at least two learning opportunities offered Girl Scouts of Understand the service unit can five Basic Elements of a Good Service Unit Meeting Identify at least two ways leaders want to Lorem ipsum dolor sit provide year long two ways your Identify a least amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Point 2 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Point 3 Lorem ipsum dolor sit receive support amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Point 4 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Objectives • • • •
Indicators of a Successful Service Unit Supports/Develops Leaders Girl-Led Connects with Community Communication Sets/Achieves Goals/Priorities Supports Product Sales
Support consists of people and resources: two-way, people-based support is especially valued. council staff are most helpful. less helpful . Two-way communication is valued by troop leaders. Crowd-sourced support from peers and support from specific Current digital tools and resources from Girl Scouts are rated as
Providing Year Long Support
Cultivating positive adult relationships can reduce risk for troop leaders and their troops. problems risk. At Risk troop leaders are frustrated and/or feel their troop has 25% of our troop leaders are at risk . Troop leaders who have trouble working with adults are more at
Troop leaders especially need help communicating, managing conflict, and setting expectations w/ adults. expectations are key to success in cultivating positive adult relationships. communication preferences. Communication, conflict management, and setting clear Top sources of co-leader tensions are: Some challenges are related to manageable differences in
Troop leaders need help facilitating core aspects of the Girl Scout experience. action in their communities Empowering girls to take service activities Coordinating community the Community: 2. Making a Difference in Getting Parents Involved 1. Troop leaders feel least 3. Girl Led 4. The GSLE 3. Troop Management Program 2. Girl Scout National Progression Outdoor Skills and 1. would benefit the most Troop leaders say they Training Priorities Skill Deficits competent at: from training related to:
Always Learning Continued learning within your service unit/circle is necessary. Find resources here: BLOG Find Her Wow Short & Snappy Webinars
Partnering with Girl Scout Staff • Communication • Planning and Service Unit Goals • Complete surveys
Questions?
Updates Cookie Managers homes. for regional specific deliveries) envelopes due to your Fall Coordinator • Fall Product Program • November 5 – Fall Product orders due in Me2 by 11:59 p.m. • November 19 – Cookie material packets will start to ship to • November 15-17 – Fall Product Delivery (see your fall guidebook • December 1 – Fall Product payments due and final report
Updates gswo.org/cookie resources Cookie Coordinator • Cookie Program • December 3 – Online training for troop cookie managers opens at • January 4 – Cookie Program 2019 Begins • February 1 – Cookie Initial Orders due in eBudde by 11:59 p.m. • February 2 – 21 – Cookie Goal Getter Phase • February 22-27 – Cookie Delivery • March 21 – 29 – Cookies in Hand Phase • March 29 – Cookie payments due and final report envelopes due to your
Service Unit Cookie Rallies! Family Friendly Event! and Adult Agendas! • Two Rally Guides per Service Unit • CUSTOMIZE IT – • Sample Older Girl • Cookie Pro Contest
Updates Enrichment Opportunities for Your Next Service Unit Meeting (laylaahlers@gswo.org) to schedule Webinars for New Leaders • Connect with a Learning Facilitator o Outdoor skills, Camp training, Grade-level, Journeys, Highest Awards o Contact your Community Engagement Manager or Layla Ahlers • Troop Meeting Tips and Tricks • Go-Digital: Volunteer Toolkit • Troop Financial Management
“Girl Scouts is where I became acquainted with the idea that women can do anything.” -Lisa Ling Thank you for coming! Please Complete the Evaluation Next Service T.E.A.M. Meeting will be held : • January • Topic: Highest Awards
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