Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.

Girl Scouts ayuda a las niñas a desarrollar la confianza en sí mismas, el valor y los principios para hacer del mundo un mejor lugar.

Anna’s First 30 Days

Anna Maria Chávez started as Chief Executive Officer of GSSWT on May 18 and quickly went to work. In her first 30 days as CEO, Anna has visited with volunteers and community leaders throughout the council’s 21-county jurisdiction. She is sharing her future vision of Girl Scouts and is creating awareness of the incredible work being accomplished by the organization. Read more here...

Get Your Camp On!

Start planning your summer fun now! Click on the cover to the left!

See which sessions have availability by clicking on the camp of your choice: Camp La Jita or Camp Mira Sol (updated 30June09)

Join Girl Scouts Today!

Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas serves more than 19,000 girls and 8,000 adults within the council's 21-county jurisdiction: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Dimmit, Edwards, Frio, Gonzalez, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney, Maverick, Medina, and Real, Uvalde, Val Verde, Wilson, and Zavala counties.

Looking for something fun to do with your family or troop?        Search no more! Just click on the map to find your way to program opportunities not found in the Program/Training Guide!

Check availability of July/August programs here! (updated 02July09)

The NEW Girl Scout Leadership Experience

Be in the know! Find out more here on this Web site! Or click the icon to the left to enjoy the superb online learning experience, thanks to GSUSA!

HOT TOPICS

Leadership Center Hours

M-W 8:30 AM-5:30 PM; Th 8:30 AM-6:30 PM; F 8:30 AM-1PM

GSSWT Offices CLOSED Friday, July 3!

All GSSWT offices will be closed Friday, July 3, 2009 in observance of Independence Day. Thank you for your understanding. Click here to see additional closed dates.

The Girl Scout Shop and Resource Center will be closed beginning July 13 and will reopen July 27. Thank you for your understanding.

Girl Scout Volunteer Robert LeBlanc Honored with Unsung Hero Award

Robert was honored at Night of a Thousand Stars, United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County's Volunteer of the Year Awards on Thursday, June 25. Read more here...

Girl Scouts Partner with Dairy Queen

Learn about the cool yummy treats here ... 

New! Online Criminal Background Check

To complete the Criminal Background Check, see the Forms page of this Web site, or click the version of your choice here: PDF or Word.

All New! Membership Forms Available to Download and Print

Girl and adult membership forms as well as the dues summary are now available for you to download and print. Click here to be directed to the Forms Web page and scroll down to Membership.

Inspire Others as a Council Trainer

The FREE Effectively Facilitating Adult Learning course will be held Saturday, August 8. Learn more here...

Interested in earning $10 in Resource Rebates?

Click here to learn how!

TEEN GIRLS ONLY!

Summer Robotics Camp to be held in August! Get more info ...

Hey Teen Girl Scouts!

Let your voice be heard!

EF Smithsonian Trip Contest

Attention Girl Scout leaders, parents, and girls -- you want to check this out! Win one of five free trips! Learn more here...

It's Your Country ... So Run for President of the United States!

Election has passed, but we still want to hear what Teen Girl Scouts would do if they were President! Learn more here ...

GSSWT Goes Green! 

Partnering with Greenstar, the Sally Cheever Girl Scout Leadership Center is recycling paper, plastic juice/water bottles, and soda cans! As of January 31, Green Star reported that, from just paper recycling,  we saved eight trees, 1.927 KWH of energy, 3.290 gallons of water, 1.55 cubic yards of landfill, and 28.20 pounds of air pollution! Thank you for helping us go green by placing your recyclable products in the appropriate bins when you're at the leadership center.