The girls belong to troops, take field trips, earn badges, and sell cookies—but they do so during school hours to eliminate the transportation barrier that after-school meetings require.
We currently serve over 3000 girls in the following locations:
Due to funding restrictions, the Girl Empowerment Program (GEP) is only available for schools* and organizations in Detroit, Downriver, Flint, Pontiac, or Port Huron. For information on getting the GEP started at your location, please email Damiana Sorrell at dsorrell@gssem.org.
GSSEM is unable to form a GEP troop at a school that already has an active, volunteer-led Girl Scout troop.
