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Troop 6000 and Girl Scouts Beyond Bars Initiatives within GSHNJ

We are so excited to see the progress Girl Scouts of Greater New York has made with Troop 6000, and it has inspired us to start this initiative within our own council jurisdiction. Did you know there are over 4,300 homeless people located in the seven counties that serve?

Shestormz Wins Core Values Award

The Shestormz, GSHNJ’s FLL Robotics Team, competed in a regional qualifier competition this year and won the Core Values Award!

Girl Scouts Tour Glen Ridge Police Department

Recently, a Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey troop got the chance to tour of the Glen Ridge Police Department to learn more about women in law enforcement and what it takes to do a little detective work!

Girl Scouts Earn Simple Meals Badge

Girl Scouts from the Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey earned their Simple Meals cooking badge on September 13 and 14 at their Bloomfield and Newark McDonald’s restaurants, respectively. The event allowed leaders the opportunity to help their Girl Scouts develop valuable cooking skills such as assembling quick, yet nutritious meals for any time of […]

GSHNJ Girl Scouts Attend Center for American Women and Politics Programs

On April 1st, girls from GSHNJ joined their sister Girl Scouts from the three other New Jersey councils for an all-day program presented by the Center for American Women and Politics.

Girl Scout Troops Visit Buehler Challenger & Science Center

On the 31st Anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle launch, twenty Girl Scouts Cadettes from Berkeley Heights went on an overnight field trip to the Buehler Challenger & Science Center in Paramus!

Green Ribbon Campaign

  March is a great time to celebrate our organization and all of the great things that Girl Scouts do to make the world a better place each and every day. Girl Scouts’ Birthday, on March 12th, commemorates the day in 1912 when Juliette Gordon Low officially registered the organization’s first 18 girl members in […]

Girl Scout Troop #60151 Commemorates the 15th Anniversary of 9/11

As we look back on September 11, 2001, it’s hard to forget where you were and what you were doing on that day. Even though they weren’t born yet when 9/11 occurred, a troop of Junior Girl Scouts wanted to do something special to commemorate the 15th anniversary on Sunday.

Somerset Girl Scout Troop Travels to Costa Rica for International Experience

This summer, eighteen girls and 11 adults from GSHNJ Troop #66339 traveled to Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. The trip was the culmination of 12 years of service, sisterhood and growth for the girls and their families.

Announcing … eBiz portal

GSHNJ’s eBiz portal now offers online access to more than just membership registration! You asked…we delivered!  The online eBiz portal has expanded its functionality, and as of February, all registration for membership, training, programs, and camp will be accepted online only – goodbye paper forms, goodbye waiting, goodbye checks-in-the-mail.  Hello instant confirmation, hello save-a-tree, hello […]