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  • Join Us at the R.E.A.L. Fashion Show & Launch Party
    Tune in for the R.E.A.L (Remarkable. Energetic. Aspirational. Leader) Girl Fashion Show & Launch Party webcast on September 1, at 2:00pm.  See the latest Girl Scout trends - modeled on the runway - hear new country singer Katie Armiger, and take part in a discussion featuring authors, Dr. Robyn Silverman and Sarah Mlynowski. Register now! Exclusive prizes available to our online viewers during the live webcast!  
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  • Take Action! Join the Advocacy Committee
      Do you want to take action… at a whole new level?   This fall, GSSEM volunteers and older girls have the opportunity to take action by becoming a part of the new Advocacy Committee! By joining this committee you will become a voice for girls in your community and work to develop awareness and education around important issues affecting girls. Our four advocacy priorities include: ·         Healthy living ·         Financial literacy ·         Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and ·          Leadership If the Advocacy Committee sounds like something you would like to be a part of, take a look at the position description and complete the Advocacy Committee application. The application can be mailed or delivered to any of our service centers. For more information, please contact Juliette Bowman, Adult Development Specialist/Advocacy Liaison at jbowman@gssem.org or 586-464-2403.
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  • Lapeer Girl Scouts Win 1st Place in Lapeer Days Parade
    Congrats to the Lapeer Service Unit for winning first place in the Lapeer Days Parade this past weekend. This is the 4th year that the Service Unit has entered the parade.  The second and third year,  their float received honorable mention. This year, with over 100 entrants, girls received first place honors with their "Endless Summer" camping themed float. Way to go girls!  
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  • The Changing Face of Fashion: Beauty Redefined
    Earlier this Summer, Girl Scouts enlisted four models from Wilhelmina Curve to celebrate The Changing Face of Fashion. A set of videos exploring self esteem and personal empowerment from the perspectives of plus size models Lizzie Miller, Anansa Sims, Leona Palmer and Julie Henderson, The Changing Face of Fashion was directed and shot by lifestyle and beauty photographer Cathrine Westergaard. As a part of a new initiative at Girl Scouts to address the image of girls in the media, The Changing Face of Fashion is supported by findings from The Girl Scout Research Institute. Click here to view "The Changing Face of Fashion".
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