2025-2026 Inspire Discovery

AdvanceHER ™ Leadership Program

Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders

Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri is committed to providing promising students with the academic enrichment, social support and life skills needed to succeed in college and careers. We are focused on securing higher education and technical institution partnerships, providing Girl Scouts and their families resources to assist with post-secondary planning. Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri proudly introduces the AdvanceHER ™ Leadership Program, a groundbreaking leadership initiative designed to equip girls with the skills, confidence, and resilience needed to thrive in today’s world. Rooted in a holistic approach, the program immerses Girl Scouts in transformative experiences that focus on socio-emotional well-being, college preparedness, and career exploration. AdvanceHER ™ is more than a program—it’s a movement. One that champions every girl’s potential and fuels her persistence toward lifelong success. By investing in girls today, we are cultivating the changemakers, innovators, and leaders of tomorrow.

To learn more about the AdvanceHER ™ Leadership Program, scholarship requirements and to stay up to date on new college partners, visit girlscoutsem.org/advanceher . For questions or more information, please contact Brandi Higgins, Senior Manager, College and Career Advancement at bhiggins@girlscoutsem.org .

GSEM AdvanceHER ™ Leadership Program College Partners:

• Missouri State University • Saint Louis University • Southeast Missouri State University • Southern Illinois University— Edwardsville • St. Louis Community College • University of Missouri—St. Louis ™ AdvanceHE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MISSOURI The GSEM AdvanceHER ™ Leadership Program will continue to grow as additional agreements are secured.

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