Volunteers Needed for GSSI STEM Day Camps!

 

 

Do you love science, technology, engineering, art & math?  Come out and volunteer at a GSSI STEM Day Camp in July!

 

STEM Explosions 3: Made By Me (Juniors-Ambassadors)

July 6-10  9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Camp Torqua - Edwardsville

 

Girls will participate in several exciting science, technology, engineering, art and math activities that they helped plan.  There will also be an overnight camping experience during the week to enjoy after dark activities.

 

Full time volunteers who work all five days will receive a camp shirt and be reimbursed $35 for one camper at the close of camp.  If interested in volunteering, a volunteer application and health history form should be completed and sent to Council.  These forms can be found on the GSSI website.  Please write on the volunteer application "STEM Explosion".  Ed

 

A Mini STEM Explosion 2 (Daisies & Brownies)

Daisies and Brownies will enjoy two full days of hands on science, technology, engineering, art and math activities at Camp Torqua. They will play some games, make some explosions and create a science mess. Experiments will range from chemistry to physics and will be appropriate to try at camp and demonstrate to parents at home.

 

Full time volunteers who work all five days will receive a camp shirt and be reimbursed $15 for one camper at the close of camp.  If interested in volunteering, a volunteer application and health history form should be completed and sent to GSSI.  These forms can be found on the GSSI website.  Please write on the volunteer application "Mini STEM".  Edwardsville  Edwardsville

United Way of Crawford County to Host Days of Caring in June

GSSI is a Proud Partner of United Way

Share YOUR Special Skills with Girl Scouts!

Program: Junior Discovery Day

Date: 4/26/14

Time: 1-4p.m.

Location:  Meadow Heights Baptist Church, Collinsville

We are looking for volunteers to share their skills with Girl Scout Juniors.  Are you a whiz in the kitchen? Help girls create a delicious dessert! Do you have a green thumb? Come show Juniors how to dye flowers! Are you a health professional?  Talk to girls about your job and staying healthy! Contact Julie Schloss at 618.307.3619 or jschloss@gsofsi.org to volunteer.

Other Volunteer Opportunities:

 

Office / Administrative Volunteers

We are seeking volunteers available to work at GSSI Service Centers in Glen Carbon or Mt. Vernon during the office hours of 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.  Assist with the behind the scenes work that helps to bring the valuable Girl Scout program to girls in our community.   Hours are flexible based on your schedule. Duties may include data entry, preparing mailings, answering phones, etc.

Retail $hop Volunteers

GSSI's Council Shop is looking for volunteers to assist with operations during the regular hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, as well as the occasional Saturday morning. Duties would include stocking inventory, creating and maintaining displays, managing inventory, contacting customers and researching vendors.

Does your workplace offer an Employee Volunteer Program?

GSSI is looking to build partnerships with companies and organizations that offer an Employee Volunteer Program. If you work for or know of a workplace that offers a program like this, please contact Amanda at akaemmerer@gsofsi.org and we will take care of the rest!


To volunteer with GSSI, please contact Volunteer Services Manager Amanda Kaemmerer at 800.345.6858 or by e-mail at akammerer@gsofsi.org. 

Links:

GSSI Volunteer Opportunities

GSSI Event Calendar

VolunteerMatch.org

Volunteer at STEM Series

Through community collaborations, GSSI provides an extensive STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) program that allows girls to participate in robotics competitions, build bridges, discover science & technology and explore opportunities in nontraditional fields to uncover their full potential.  We are currently seeking volunteers to share skills and mentor girls through a STEM Series.  Girl Scout Series offer short term programming opportunities for girls as well as short term volunteer opportunities for adults.  These 4-6 week programs are offered in various locations throughout the council.

Other Volunteer Opportunities:

BFF (Be a Friend First) Series Volunteers

Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois offers Series programs to girls over a 4-6 week session. We are looking for volunteers to lead the sessions. These take place during the school day, at after-school programs, and in other formats. Experience working with middle school aged kids is helpful, but not necessary. All curriculum and training is provided. The BFF (Be a Friend First) Series is focused on bullying, self-esteem and healthy communication. Opportunities are available in many communities throughout southern Illinois.

Office / Administrative Volunteers

We are seeking volunteers available to work at GSSI Service Centers in Glen Carbon or Mt. Vernon during the office hours of 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.  Assist with the behind the scenes work that helps to bring the valuable Girl Scout program to girls in our community.   Hours are flexible based on your schedule. Duties may include data entry, preparing mailings, answering phones, etc.

Retail $hop Volunteers

GSSI's Council Shop is looking for volunteers to assist with operations during the regular hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, as well as the occasional Saturday morning. Duties would include stocking inventory, creating and maintaining displays, managing inventory, contacting customers and researching vendors.

Does your workplace offer an Employee Volunteer Program?

GSSI is looking to build partnerships with companies and organizations that offer an Employee Volunteer Program. If you work for or know of a workplace that offers a program like this, please contact Amanda at akaemmerer@gsofsi.org and we will take care of the rest!


To volunteer with GSSI, please contact Volunteer Services Manager Amanda Kaemmerer at 800.345.6858 or by e-mail at akammerer@gsofsi.org. 

Links:

GSSI Volunteer Opportunities

GSSI Event Calendar

VolunteerMatch.org

Help Girls Become Super Sellers By Volunteering at Cookie College

Girls discuss branding during last year's Cookie College.

Help us make a difference!  Join us for our annual Cookie College on Saturday, Dec. 14.  The event, consisting of two educational sessions for approximately 150 girls per session, will be located at Kaskaskia College and will cover the following topics:  Meet my Customers, Cookie CEO, Business Plan, Research and Development, and Customer Loyalty.  We are seeking experienced businesswomen who will share insight on developing customer relationships, setting business goals, and researching competition.  Statistics show that girls who attend Cookie College sell more cookies than girls who do not attend.  Training materials will be provided.  See photos of last year's program.

Other Volunteer Opportunities:

Help Girls Prevent Bullying with BFF (Be a Friend First)

The BFF (Be a Friend First) Series is focused on bullying, self-esteem and healthy communication. Opportunities are available in many communities throughout southern Illinois.  Experience working with middle school children is helpful, but not necessary.  All curriculum and training is provided.

STEM Series Volunteers

Help girls develop skills in science, technology, engineering and math!  Girl Scout series are offered in a variety of formats in several locations throughout southern Illinois.  Learn more about GSSI's STEM program...

Office / Administrative Volunteers

We are seeking volunteers available to work at GSSI Service Centers in Glen Carbon or Mt. Vernon during the office hours of 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.  Assist with the behind the scenes work that helps to bring the valuable Girl Scout program to girls in our community.   Hours are flexible based on your schedule. Duties may include data entry, preparing mailings, answering phones, etc.

Retail $hop Volunteers

GSSI's Council Shop is looking for volunteers to assist with operations during the regular hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, as well as the occasional Saturday morning. Duties would include stocking inventory, creating and maintaining displays, managing inventory, contacting customers and researching vendors.

Does your workplace offer an Employee Volunteer Program?

GSSI is looking to build partnerships with companies and organizations that offer an Employee Volunteer Program. If you work for or know of a workplace that offers a program like this, please contact Amanda at akaemmerer@gsofsi.org and we will take care of the rest!


To volunteer with GSSI, please contact Volunteer Services Manager Amanda Kaemmerer at 800.345.6858 or by e-mail at akammerer@gsofsi.org. 

Help Girls Prevent Bullying By Volunteering For Girl Scouts' BFF (Be a Friend First) Series

Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois offers Series programs to girls over a 4-6 week session. We are looking for volunteers to lead the sessions. These take place during the school day, at after-school programs, and in other formats. Experience working with middle school aged kids is helpful, but not necessary. All curriculum and training is provided. The BFF (Be a Friend First) Series is focused on bullying, self-esteem and healthy communication. Opportunities are available in many communities throughout southern Illinois.

Other Volunteer Opportunities:

STEM Series Volunteers

Help girls develop skills in science, technology, engineering and math!  Girl Scout series are offered in a variety of formats in several locations throughout southern Illinois.  Learn more about GSSI's STEM program...

Office / Administrative Volunteers

We are seeking volunteers available to work at GSSI Service Centers in Glen Carbon or Mt. Vernon during the office hours of 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.  Assist with the behind the scenes work that helps to bring the valuable Girl Scout program to girls in our community.   Hours are flexible based on your schedule. Duties may include data entry, preparing mailings, answering phones, etc.

Retail $hop Volunteers

GSSI's Council Shop is looking for volunteers to assist with operations during the regular hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, as well as the occasional Saturday morning. Duties would include stocking inventory, creating and maintaining displays, managing inventory, contacting customers and researching vendors.

Does your workplace offer an Employee Volunteer Program?

GSSI is looking to build partnerships with companies and organizations that offer an Employee Volunteer Program. If you work for or know of a workplace that offers a program like this, please contact Amanda at akaemmerer@gsofsi.org and we will take care of the rest!


To volunteer with GSSI, please contact Volunteer Services Manager Amanda Kaemmerer at 800.345.6858 or by e-mail at akammerer@gsofsi.org. 

Links:

GSSI Volunteer Opportunities

GSSI Event Calendar

VolunteerMatch.org

Girl Scout Series Offer Short Term Volunteer Opportunities

Make a Difference in a Girl's Life with Girl Scout Series!

Girl Scout Series offer short term programming opportunities for girls as well as short term volunteer opportunities for adults. These 4-6 week programs include the Girl Scout Journeys, Be A Friend First (BFF) program, and other great topics focused on girl issues and interests. Series are offered in various locations throughout the council.

Other Volunteer Opportunities:

Office / Administrative Volunteers

We are seeking volunteers available to work at GSSI Service Centers in Glen Carbon or Mt. Vernon during the office hours of 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.  Assist with the behind the scenes work that helps to bring the valuable Girl Scout program to girls in our community.   Hours are flexible based on your schedule. Duties may include data entry, preparing mailings, answering phones, etc.

Retail $hop Volunteers

GSSI's Council Shop is looking for volunteers to assist with operations during the regular hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, as well as the occasional Saturday morning. Duties would include stocking inventory, creating and maintaining displays, managing inventory, contacting customers and researching vendors.

Does your workplace offer an Employee Volunteer Program?

GSSI is looking to build partnerships with companies and organizations that offer an Employee Volunteer Program. If you work for or know of a workplace that offers a program like this, please contact Amanda at akaemmerer@gsofsi.org and we will take care of the rest!

Links:

GSSI Volunteer Opportunities

GSSI Event Calendar

VolunteerMatch.org