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2022 News Stories

June 20, 2022 - The New Tropic - Meet Constance Jones, Two-Time Emmy Nominated Journalist and Girl Scout Alumna

June 15, 2022 - Community News - Coral Gables Philanthropy Comes Together for Camp Mahachee Restoration

May 23, 2022 - The New Tropic - Meet Leigh-Ann Buchanan, Founder and President of aīre ventures and Former Girl Guide

May 15, 2022 - South Florida Reporter - Girl Scouts Of Tropical Florida Seek Your Help To Celebrate Centennial Anniversary

May 15, 2022 - South Dade News Leader - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Seeks Community Help to Celebrate Centennial Anniversary

May 5, 2022 - WSVN - Girl Scouts Deliver Cookies to Sunny Isles Beach Ocean Rescue Crews

May 1, 2022 - Miami Herald - Girl Scouts Seek Memorabilia for Centennial

May 1, 2022 - WPLG Local 10 - Local Girl Scouts Troop Celebrating Milestone Anniversary

April 18, 2022 - The New Tropic - Meet one of Miami’s Music Mavens: Girl Scout Alum, Lolo Reskin

March 28, 2022 - The Florida Villager - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Turns 100

March 28, 2022 - The New Tropic - Meet one of the many faces behind Axis Helps Miami: Girl Scout Alum, Jolicia St. Louis

March 25, 2022 - NBC 6 in the Mix - Girl Scouts Celebrating 100 Years of History

March 2, 2022 - Edible South Florida - Resourceful Young Cooks: Cast Iron Chef at the Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida

Jan. 5, 2022 - CBS Miami - Girl Scouts Introduce New ‘Adventurefuls’ Cookie

Jan. 6, 2022 - Miami Herald - There's a New Girl Scout. Here's What it Tastes Like and Where You Can Buy a Box.

Jan. 10, 2022 - New Tropic Miami - Locals to Know: Chelsea Wilkerson Champions Miami's Girl Scouts

Jan. 11, 2022 - South Florida Reporter - Girl Scouts Unveil A New Cookie – “Adventurefuls”

Jan. 13, 2022 - CBS Miami - Girl Scout Who Came Down With COVID Not Letting Virus Take A Bite Out Of Her Cookie Sales

Jan. 19, 2022 - The Miami Laker - The Graham Companies provide 'cookie cupboard' for Girl Scouts

Jan. 21, 2022 - Community Newspapers - The Girl Scouts stop by Miami's Community News to Bring Cookies!

Feb. 1, 2022 - The Panther - A Look Into Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida’s 2022 Cookie Sales

 

2021 News Stories

Dec. 21, 2021 - Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Campfires to Cocktails raises $170K

Nov. 5, 2021 - Coral Gables Magazine - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida

Sept. 29, 2021 - Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida receives donation for STEM programming

Sept. 10, 2021 - Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida presents GIRL Fest

Mar. 19, 2021: Patch.com - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida welcomes new Director of Product Program

Feb. 25, 2021: South Florida Sun Sentinel - "Going Out"

Feb. 6, 2021: The Miami Herald - Samoas cookie cocktail? Miami nonprofits get creative to raise money in the pandemic

Jan. 15, 2021: WPLG - Girl Scouts adapt to coronavirus pandemic with Grubhub, porch drop-offs

Jan. 12, 2021: South Florid Reporter  - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Launches Cookie Season

Jan. 6, 2021: The Miami Herald - You can still buy Girl Scout Cookies in South Florida despite COVID. Here’s how.

2020 News Stories

Dec. 14, 2020: South Florida Sun Sentinel - Girl Scouts pivot: How cookie sales will change this year

 

Dec. 7, 2020: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts Of Tropical Florida To Deliver Joy This Cookie Season

Oct. 18, 2020: Miami HERALD - GIRL SCOUTS TO HOST VIRTUAL FUNDRAISER

Oct. 17, 2020: SOUTH FLORIDA REPORTER - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Virtual “Campfires To Cocktails” Fundraiser

Aug. 28, 2020: BRICKELL MAGAZINE - Adventure Awaits

Aug. 28, 2020: KEY BISCAYNE MAGAZINE - Best Life

Aug. 14, 2020: LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE GROUP - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Campfires to Cocktails

Aug. 15, 2020, COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Host Campfires to Cocktails a Virtual Fundraising Event Featuring Chef Adrianne Calvo

Sept. 21, 2020: Miami Mom Collective - You’re Invited: Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida G.I.R.L. FEST

Sept. 15, 2020: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Host Campfires to Cocktails a Virtual Fundraising Event Featuring Chef Adrianne Calvo

Sept. 14, 2020: Lifestyle Magazine Group - Girl Scouts hosts Campfires to Cocktails

Sept. 1, 2020: Lifestyle Magazine Group - Civic Minded

Aug. 28, 2020: The Miami Herald - She never got to be a Girl Scout so she started a troop and mentored hundreds

Aug. 20, 2020: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Salutes Pinecrest Gardens as Top Community Partner

Jul. 31, 2020: Brickell Magazine - High Achievers  

Jul. 28, 2020: Miami Mom Collective - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida: A Lifetime of Memories

Jul. 9, 2020: WSFL-TV - Local Girl Scouts Honored During Curbside Ceremony For Their Work Helping Their Communities

Jul. 6, 2020: The Miami Herald - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida honor Gold, Silver Award recipients from Palmetto Bay, Pinecrest

Jul. 1, 2020: The Miami Laker - Girl Scouts earn coveted Gold Awards

Jun. 17, 2020: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida – GOLD AWARD news!

Apr. 30, 2020: NBC6 - Local Nonprofits Face Uncertainty Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Apr. 20, 2020: Community Newspapers - An Earth Day Message: How My Girl Scout Gold Award Project Shaped Me as an Environmentalist

Mar. 16, 2020: NBC6 - Working From Home Amid COVID

Mar. 12, 2020: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida 6th annual Cast Iron Chef

Jan. 29, 2020: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida get helping hand with donated space for cookie cupboard

Jan. 26, 2020: Focus on South Florida with My 33/CBS

WPLG- Local 10- Jan. 12, 2020- Live segment in studio on Weekend Morning Newscast 9 am

Jan. 8, 2020: Community Newspapers- Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Launches 2020 Girl Scout Cookie Season with New Cookie and New Packaging

Jan. 7, 2020: Miami Herald: It’s Girl Scout Cookie season again. Something new — and empowering — has been added

Jan. 7, 2020: WTVJ- NBC6 – Live segment on the 4:30 p.m newscast

Jan. 7, 2020: WFOR-CBS4 – Live segment on noon newscast

 

2019 News Stories

Dec. 19, 2019: NBC6 - Woman Making a Difference through Girl Scouts

Dec. 4, 2019: Voyage MIA - Meet Chelsea Wilkerson of Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida

Nov. 22, 2019: Local 10 - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida honor community leaders at inaugural event

Nov. 19, 2019: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Held First “Lifetime of Leadership” Luncheon- raising over $90,000 for Girl Scout Programs

Nov. 7, 2019: Miami Herald - In South Florida, Girl Scouts nurturing innovators, risk-takers, problem-solvers

Nov. 7, 2019: WLRN- 91.3 FM Sundial: Commissioner Ken Russell, Amendment 4, Girls Scouts of Tropical Florida & Retra Tablos Art Exhibit

Sept. 18, 2019: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Announces Inagural Event – “Lifetime of Leadership Luncheon”

July 30, 2019: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts celebrate 25 years of S. Miami Camp Little House

July 30, 2019: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida to present GIRL Fest, Sept. 28

June 6, 2019: Hearts of Gold Podcast - Rachel Mazcyk My State Your State Our State: Biscayne Bay Mangrove Habitat

June 5, 2019: NBC6 - Multi-Talented Palmetto Senior Recognized by the CDC

May 10, 2019: Miami Herald - Moving communities forward by giving back

May 7, 2019: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida summer camp registration open

Apr. 17, 2019: Miami Times - Social Whirl

Apr. 11, 2019: Miami Herald - She earned Girl Scouts’ top honor for teaching people the rules of the road

Apr. 10, 2019: Miami Herald - Your child will never be bored at these summer camps

Apr. 5, 2019: Miami Herald - CEO Roundtable

Mar. 2019: NBC6: Doral Girl Scout Creates Comic Book to Keep Community Safe

Mar. 12, 2019: Canal 23 -  Esta joven de las Girl Scouts creó un cómic sobre seguridad vial para niños y ganó un premio por su contribución

Mar. 1, 2019: Miami Herald - CEO Roundtable

Feb. 11, 2019: Miami Herald - CEO Roundtable

Jan. 29, 2019: Community Newspapers - United Way, Girl Scouts honor MLK through a day of service

Jan. 25, 2019: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida Announces New Director of Development

Jan. 22, 2019: Miami Herald - CEO Roundtable: Most CEOs say their companies are trying hard to attract ‘Gen Z’

Jan. 14, 2019: Miami Herald - CEO Roundtable

 

2018 News Stories

Dec. 20, 2018: Miami Herald - CEO Roundtable

Dec. 17, 2018: Miami Herald - CEO Roundtable

Nov. 20, 2018: CBS4 - Mentoring Matters: Miami Teen Wins First-Ever National Girl Scouts Gold Award

Nov. 19, 2018 - Miami Herald - CEO Roundtable

Nov. 13, 2018: Miami Herald - CEO Roundtable

Oct. 25, 2018: Canal 23 - Como las Girl Scouts estan trabajando para empoderar a las Ninas

Oct. 17, 2018: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts – Building Tomorrow’s Female Leaders

Oct. 12, 2018: Yahoo Finance - Kelly Culhane and Silvia Acevedo talk Gold Award

Jul. 23, 2018: Community Newspapers - Positive People in Pinecrest, Kelly Culhane

Jun. 26, 2018: CBS 4 - Mentoring Matters: Girl Scout Gold Award Winner Restores Biscayne Bay Mangrove Habitat

Jun. 11, 2018: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts receive highest honor – Gold Award

May 25, 2018: WPBT-PBS - Focus on South Florida 

May 14, 2018: NBC6 - Local Girl Scout Achieves Highest Honor

Apr. 26, 2018: Miami Times - Social Whirl

2017 News Stories

Nov. 21, 2017: Community Newspapers - Little House has a big history as the center of Girl Scout life in South Miami

Nov. 18, 2017: Community Newspapers - Girl Scouts Troop 713 helps community get clean water

Nov. 7, 2017: CBS4 - Mentoring Matters: Mentor Celebrates 25 Years Of Service In The Girl Scouts

Oct. 27, 2017: Community Newspapers - Local Girl Scouts participate FRWND meeting ceremonies

Jul. 29, 2017: Community Newspapers - Miami Foundation awards grant to Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida

Jun. 2, 2017: Community Newspapers - Local Girl Scouts take action,earn prestigious Gold Award

Mar. 14, 2017: Miami Herald - Gulliver student wins Presidents' Volunteer Service Award

Feb. 7, 2017: Miami Herald Coral Gables High Senior wins Prudential Financial 2017 Spirit of Community Award

Jan. 25, 2017: Florida Keys News - Winter means it's cookie time

 

 

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