Girl Scouts is such an iconic organization that it's easy to overlook how daring an idea it was for founder Juliette Gordon Low to gather those first 18 girls in that troop in Savannah, Georgia. It was 1912, after all,… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
I live to inspire girls, volunteers, Girl Scout staff and alumni — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Girls are twice as likely as boys to avoid leadership roles for fear of being deemed ‘bossy’ by their peers, — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Girl Scouts is such an iconic organization that it's easy to overlook how daring an idea it was for founder Juliette Gordon Low to… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
At Girl Scouts, we are committed to raising awareness about the terrible effects of cyber bullying, and to teaching girls how to recognize the… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Many people don't know, but American Girl Scouts get to travel the world, and that's a very good thing, as the more we can… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
As a little girl in Arizona, none of the women in my family had a cultural connection with Girl Scouts, but the opportunity resonated… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Girl Scouts is a girl-serving organization, so our members are girls. — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Research shows that girls look at leadership differently than boys. — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
What gets posted online is not short term, and is open for easy misinterpretation. Messages and pictures spread faster through the Internet than they… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Cyber bullies can hide behind a mask of anonymity online, and do not need direct physical access to their victims to do unimaginable harm. — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
There’s a tendency for young people to get discouraged and frustrated easily. But don’t be afraid to fail. In many ways, we learn so… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I speak to groups or I'm interviewed by a journalist, I ask them to imagine their communities without Girl Scouts - to… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Too often, nonprofits are viewed as rigid and bureaucratic - less nimble and capable of adapting in this fluid environment than our corporate counterparts.… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
