Outdoor Skills: First Aid - CSA - Manchester, CT
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Date: Sun Mar 15, 1:00 PM EDT - Sun Mar 15, 2:30 PM EDT
Category:
  • Outdoor
Level:
  • Cadettes,
  • Seniors,
  • Volunteers,
  • Ambassadors
 
Whether you're exploring the backcountry, leading a group, or just hanging out with friends-knowing what to do in an emergency is powerful. In this first aid program Cadette through Ambassador Girl Scouts will learn how to respond to a variety of real-life situations, from outdoor injuries to life-threatening emergencies. With hands-on practice and expert advice, you'll grow your confidence and ability to step in with care, calm, and courage.

Key Activities:
- Learn how to use first aid kits and create a personalized take-home version
- Practice responding to emergencies like choking, seizures, and bleeding
- Discover how to make a splint using everyday items
- Talk to real first responders and learn about careers in emergency medicine
- Explore wilderness-specific emergency skills and how to get help in remote locations

Badge Alignment: This program supports steps in the Cadette First Aid, Senior First Aid, and Ambassador First Aid badges..

Who Can Attend? Cadette, Senior and Ambassador Girl Scouts. Girls may attend independently or with their troop. All adults attending must have a registration for this event and must comply with all standards based on GSUSA and GSOFCT policies and procedures. Girl Scouts not attending with a troop must have a parent or guardian with current GSUSA membership register to attend with them. No tagalongs (siblings, unregistered adults) will be permitted to stay at this event.

Registration Information: Early Registration Discount Until February 13, 2026.  Registration Deadline February 28, 2026.

Questions? Contact Customer Care at 1-800-922-2770 or customercare@gsofct.org.