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:

• 2020 Congressional Meeting Presentation
• Take Girl Scouts' Anti-racism Pledge
• GSOSW Fact Sheet
• GSOSW 2019 Annual Report
• GSOSW Leadership
• Girl Scout Color Guard and Pledge Leaders
  
• Press Release: 24 New Badges Prepare Girl Scouts to Be Ambitious and Decisive Leaders
• Press Release: 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
• Press Release: Oregon and Southwest Washington Rolls Out Safe, Socially Distant Programming and Virtual Resources for Girls
• July 21, 2020: KTVZ News Channel 21 - Girl Scouts add 24 new badges, from civics to STEM
• April 19, 2020: KDRV NewsWatch 12 - Oregon Girl Scouts Stay Connected with Virtual Activities During COVID-19 Pandemic
• March 12, 2019: 2019 Girl Scout Leadership Day in Oregon

• July 21, 2020: 24 New Badges Prepare Girl Scouts to Be Ambitious and Decisive Leaders

2020 NEW GIRL SCOUT BADGES RESOURCES

• About the New Girl Scout Badges

2020 NEW GIRL SCOUT BADGES PHOTOS & GRAPHICS

• Entrepreneurship Badges
• STEM Careers Badges
• Automotive Engineering Badges
• Civic Engagement Badges
• 2020 New Girl Scout Badges

• 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
• July 10, 2019: Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington and Oregon Parks and Recreation Department Partner for Inaugural Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend
• March 21, 2019: April is STEM Month with Girl Scouts of Oregon and SW Washington, Sponsored by First Tech Federal Credit Union
• March 5, 2019: Governor Kate Brown to declare Girl Scout Leadership Day in Oregon March 12 
• February 27, 2019: Girl Scouts of Oregon and SW WA Have a Sweet Spot for Portland-Metro (RESCHEDULED DATES)
• February 13, 2019: Thousands of Girl Scout Cookie Booths Open February 15
• February 5, 2019: Girl Scouts and Volunteers are Driving Force behind 1.7 Million Boxes of Cookies for OR and SW WA
• May 2, 2018: GSOSW Media Statement Regarding BSA Name Change
  
• November 7, 2017: Children, Domestic Animals and Good Samaritans Now Safer Because of Local Girl Scouts

• July 21, 2020: KTVZ News Channel 21 - Girl Scouts add 24 new badges, from civics to STEM
• 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
• July 3, 2019: Local Girl Scouts Head to Europe, Funded One Cookie at a Time
• May 2, 2019: Girl Scouts get a feel for science and technology
• April 27, 2019: Girl Scouts gather for STEM Day in Medford
• April 22, 2019: 'Thin Mints' enjoy decades-long bond forged as Girl Scout leaders
• March 13, 2019: National Girl Scout Week
• March 12, 2019: Girl Scouts from across Oregon participate in leadership day
• March 12, 2019: 2019 Girl Scout Leadership Day in Oregon
• March 12, 2019: Girl Scouts deliver donated cookies to seniors in need
• March 5, 2019: Girl Scouts donate 12 thousand cookies to seniors
  
• February 15, 2019: It's Girl Scout Cookie season!
• February 15, 2019: Local Girl Scout Troop Sending Cookies Overseas
• February 15, 2019: Girl Scout Cookie sales get underway
• November 1, 2018: (ARTICLE) Program connects Girl Scouts with their mothers or grandmothers behind bars
• November 1, 2018: (VIDEO) Program connects Girl Scouts with their mothers or grandmothers behind bars
• September 25, 2018: Girl Scouts stick up for disabled
• September 11, 2018: Girl Scouts promotes STEM leadership
• August 21, 2018: Siente TV Show
• August 8, 2018: Si se puede! Girl Scouts provide 'Puentes' program for students 
• March 12, 2018: Governor Kate Brown made honorary Girl Scout
• March 6, 2018: Gov. Brown to become Girl Scout for life

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)