2024-2025 Inspire Discovery

Patch Programs

Girl Scouts Love State Parks

Sept. 14-15, 2024 | $5 per Girl Scout Want to earn the "Girl Scouts Love State Parks" patch but don't know where to start? Sign up for this patch program to earn the patch individually or as a troop! Participants will receive a list of state parks in GSEM's jurisdiction and the activities they will offer on this weekend especially for Girl Scouts. Materials will also include a sample itinerary for ideas of what to do at some parks and a patch following the event. Registration for this program is open now through Sept. 12!

Women's History Month Patch Program

March 1-31, 2025 | $20 per Girl Scout The Women's History Month fun patch program is designed to help Girl Scouts honor significant historical women, learn about important milestones in women's social and legal progress and find inspiration in the many ways women continue to influence the world. Girl Scouts will choose from a list of activities to explore, learn and celebrate Women's History Month as they earn this fun patch. Virtual programs will be offered during the month and will cover topics of: Women Entrepreneurs: Then & Now, Wellness & Women's History, The Art of Women's History, and Invent the Change: Women in STEM. Virtual programs will be recorded and patches mailed to participants.

Hispanic Heritage Month Patch Program

Sept. 1-30, 2025 | $20 per Girl Scout During Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15-Oct. 15, we celebrate the countless contributions that Hispanic people and Latinos have made and continue to make in the United States. We honor the cultural richness of all people in the U.S. whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.

Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri will have the option to earn this patch with the program team next fall. Join us, virtually for a series of programs that will highlight this amazing heritage. Program dates and times will be provided in the summer Inspire Discovery mini guide, due out in early May!

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