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Volunteer with Girl Scouts GCNWI

Prepare her for a lifetime of leadership, and be the mentor she needs.

As a volunteer with Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana, you’ll introduce girls to new experiences that show them they’re capable of more than they ever imagined.

You’ll be their cheerleader, guide, and mentor, helping them develop essential life skills and confidence that will last a lifetime. Imagine the excitement, the impact, the memories made—those are the moments you’ll share at Girl Scouts.

Embark on an extraordinary journey of leadership! 

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