Date: Tue Mar 10, 9:00 AM EDT - Tue Mar 10, 2:00 PM EDT
Category:
- Life Skills
Level:
- Juniors,
- Cadettes,
- Seniors,
- Volunteers,
- Ambassadors
Take your place in the room where change happens.
Girl Scout Day at the Capitol is your chance to step into the world of government, advocacy, and civic leadership. Through guided tours, special guest speakers, and meaningful conversations with state lawmakers, Girl Scouts will see firsthand how their voices can make a difference in their communities-and beyond.
Whether you're interested in public service or just curious about how laws are made, this experience will inspire Girl Scouts to be informed, engaged, and ready to lead.
Key Activities
Tour the Connecticut State Capitol and Legislative Office
Building
Hear from elected officials and government
leaders
Explore how girls can use their voices to advocate for change
💡 Badge Alignment:
This event supports the Democracy badge series and aligns with
key outcomes of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, including
discovering how government works and how to engage as active citizens.
Who Can Attend?
Open to Girl Scouts in grades 4-12 (Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors,
and Ambassadors). Junior must be accompanied by a registered adult
member or troop leader, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors may be
dropped off with the appropriate forms. Tagalongs are not permitted at
this program.
Adult Volunteer Spots
Adults who register for this program will serve as hands-on
volunteers. All volunteers will be expected to assist with group
management, transitions between spaces, and program support throughout
the day. Thank you for helping make this experience possible!
Registration Information
📝 Registration Deadline: February 25 - $25 per participant.
Additional Notes
📌 Dress for the weather and wear walking shoes-this program
includes both indoor and outdoor movement between buildings.
📌
Girl Scouts are strongly encouraged to wear their uniforms or Girl
Scout attire to show their pride!
📞 Questions? Contact Customer Care at 1-800-922-2770 or customercare@gsofct.org.
