Press Room

We're more than Girl Scouts—we're go-getters, innovators, risk-takers, and leaders. Girls throughout Oregon and SW Washington are tackling community problems, applying unique perspectives, and making the world a better place.

Girl Scouts do amazing things and have incredible stories to tell—let us help you tell them! For more information or to arrange an interview with girls, volunteers or staff in your area, contact:

Sarah Shipe
Director of Communications
sshipe@girlscoutsosw.org
503-930-5275

Communications Staff
communications@girlscoutsosw.org

• May 18, 2021: New Program Connects Girl Scouts to Volcanic Neighbors
• March 23, 2021: Girl Scout Cookie Program Comes to an End MArch 28
• March 18, 2021: Girl Scouts to Host Walk-Up Cookie Booth in Bend this Weekend
• February 2, 2021: Online Girl Scout Cookie Ordering Now Available
• January 12, 2021: Girl Scout Cookie Season Kicks Off in Oregon and SW Washington, Bringing Joy During Challenging Times
• November 10, 2020: Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington to Host First-Ever STEMapalooza, Sponsored by First Tech Federal Credit Union
• July 21, 2020: 24 New Badges Prepare Girl Scouts to Be Ambitious and Decisive Leaders
• June 10, 2020: Girl Scouts of the USA’s Top Executive, Sylvia Acevedo, to Deliver Keynote and Bestow Highest Honor for 20 Local Gold Award Girl Scouts On June 20
  
• April 18, 2020: Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington Rolls Out Safe, Socially Distant Programming and Virtual Resources for Girls
• March 3, 2020: Last Chance for Iconic Girl Scout Cookies—2020 Season Ends Sunday, March 8
• February 12, 2020: Thousands of Girl Scout Cookie Booths Open February 14
• February 5, 2020: Girl Scouts and Volunteers are Driving Force behind 1.6 Million Boxes of Cookies for OR and SW WA
• January 2, 2020: 2020 Girl Scout Cookie Season Kicks Off in Oregon and SW Washington January 4
• November 22, 2019: Girl Scouts to Talk About Civics Learning with U.S. Congressman Earl Blumenauer
• September 10, 2019: Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington to Honor Chief Danielle Outlaw and Carmen Rubio as 2019 Women of Distinction

• December 7, 2020: KATU - Girl Scouts on AM Northwest
• November 17, 2020: KGW News - Helping the homeless is a Girl Scout’s Gold Award
• November 14, 2020: KDRV Newswatch 12 - Girl Scouts Engage with STEM and Explore STEM Careers
• November 10, 2020: KOBI Medford - Girl Scouts host virtual STEM event
• September 25, 2020: KOIN 6 - Girl Scouts bring cheer to relief efforts
• September 24, 2020: KTVL News 10 - 'We're a Girl Scout family,' Girl Scouts open the door to family who lost it all  |  VIDEO
• August 26, 2020: KDRV Newswatch 12 - Local Girl Scouts 'Chalk the Vote' to Mark 100 Year Voting Milestone
• August 9, 2020: The Columbian - Gold Award Girl Scout Casey E.
• July 21, 2020: KTVZ News Channel 21 - Girl Scouts add 24 new badges, from civics to STEM
• April 22, 2020: KGW News - Girl Scouts goes virtual during pandemic
• April 19, 2020: KDRV NewsWatch 12 - Oregon Girl Scouts Stay Connected with Virtual Activities During COVID-19 Pandemic
• February 19, 2020: MORE Good Day Oregon - Executive Chef Lisa Schroeder shows MORE’s Molly Riehl and some local Girl Scouts how to make her “whip cream”
• February 19, 2020: MORE Good Day Oregon - "Mother’s Bistro” Executive Chef, Lisa Schroeder teams up with The Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington for a sweet collaboration
• February 12, 2020: KGW Sunrise - Girl Scouts Live in Studio
• February 12, 2020: KGW Sunrise - Lisa Schroeder Live in Studio with Girl Scouts
• February 10, 2020: KOIN News A.M. Extra - New Girl Scout cookie-inspired recipe from Mother’s Bistro
• February 10, 2020: KTVZ - C.O. Girl Scouts load up the cookies as sales get underway
• February 8, 2020: The Columbian - Girl Scouts, volunteers converge on Vancouver warehouse to stock up on cookies
• January 17, 2020 (audio will autoplay): The NRQ Morning Show - Cumulus Radio
• January 14, 2020: KGW News  - Girl Scouts take cookie sales into the digital age
• September 24, 2019: Girl Scouts present leadership award to Portland police chief, Latino Network director
• September 24, 2019: PPB Chief Outlaw named ‘Woman of Distinction’
• September 24, 2019: Girl Scouts to honor Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw, Latino Network director Carmen Rubio

About Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington:

• Quick Facts About the Girl Scout Cookie Program (2019)
• The Girl Scout Difference 
• Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington Fact Sheet (2018)
• The G.I.R.L. Agenda Overview

Looking for information about Girl Scouts of the USA? Visit their online Press Room or see the latest from the Girl Scout Research Institute.

Girl Scouts

• Gold Award Girl Scout
• Lifetime of Leadership
• I'm Prepared...to Lead Like a Girl Scout (available in .mpg, .srt, .mov and .mp4 formats on request)
• Local PSA: Lifetime of Leadership :30 (YouTube)
• Local PSA: Lifetime of Leadership :60 (YouTube)

Girl Scout Cookie Program

• TV: Lessons That Last a Lifetime :15 (.mp4 broadcast-ready PSA)
• TV: Lessons That Last a Lifetime :30 (.mp4 broadcast-ready PSA)
• TV: Lessons That Last a Lifetime :60 (.mp4 broadcast-ready PSA)
• TV: Girl Scout Cookie Program (MP4 b-roll)
• Radio: Powered by the Girl Scout Cookie Program (MPEG-4 Audio)
• Print: Powered by the Girl Scout Cookie Program (print-ready PDF)

Girl Scouts Outdoor Programming

• Girl Scouts Overnight Camp (YouTube)
• Girl Scout Day Camp (YouTube)