Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas

Description

Purpose Statement

-The motivating force in Girl Scouting is a spiritual one.

-The Girl Scout movement shall ever be open to all girls and adults who accept the Girl Scout Promise and Law.

-The strength of the Girl Scout movement rest in the voluntary leadership of its adult members, in the cooperation and support of the community, and in the affiliation with Girl Guide and Girl Scout movement of other countries through the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts.

-The democratic way of life and the democratic process shall guide all our activities.

-The ultimae responsibility for the Girl Scout Movement rest with volunteers.

-No girl who meets or can meet membership requirments will be detained admission to a troop or group because of race, creed, nationality or socio-economic factors.

-All segments of the organization respect the varying religious opinions and practices of its membership in planning and conducting activities (Adapted from the Leaders Digest Blue Book of Basic Documents, 2009)