The girls collected food and hygiene products from local retailers and made care packages to donate to the Downtown Rescue Mission. The girls enjoyed making a difference by helping the homeless. Asking for the donations taught the girls persistence; they learned to keep going even when they heard the word “no” numerous times.
The Girl Scout Bronze Award is the highest award a Girl Scout Junior (fourth and fifth grades) can earn. This award recognizes that a Girl Scout Junior has gained the leadership and planning skills required to follow through with a project that makes a positive difference in her community.
