Girls Scouts
Attributed
Mission Statement
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Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
Empowerment
Community & Belonging
Girls Scouts provides leadership development and skill-building programs for girls nationwide as an American nonprofit youth organization.
Education
Headquartered in:
United States
Year founded:
1912
Nonprofit / Charity
Established
201–500
employees
Mission Themes
Empowerment
Giving people tools, agency, confidence, or the ability to act.
Community & Belonging
Creating shared identity, togetherness, or belonging.
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The
Girls Scouts
mission statement was last checked on
January 15, 2026