Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting activities started in Italy in 1912.
The Federazione Italiana Guide Esploratrici was formed in 1945.
There were more merges in 1974 and 1976 and the organization is now called the
Federazione Italiana Dello Scautismo (FIS).
There are two different organizations for Girl Scouts/Girl Guides in Italy.Corpo Nazionale Giovani Esploratori Ed Esploratrici Italiani (CNGEI)Associazione Guide E Scouts Cattolici Italiani (AGESCI)Each World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) member country sets their own guidelines for money earning projects for their members, so it is possible that Italian Guides/Scouts do not sell cookies.
girl scouts started in 1912
Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting was introduced in France in 1921.
According to the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) web site, Girl Guiding was introduced in France in 1921.
Juliette Gordon Lowe
At the time when Boy Scouts and Scouting were getting their start from Robert Baden-Powell, girls became interested in what the boys were doing and said they wanted to be Boy Scouts. Robert Baden-Powell thought that girls should have their own organization, so he asked his sister to help start Girl Guides. The organization is known as Girl Guides in some places and Girl Scouts in others.
There are 8 Girl Scout Councils in the US state of Texas: Girl Scouts of Central Texas Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest Girl Scouts - Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains
Girl Guides in Italy go camping, hiking, play games, watch the stars, pretty much everything that Girl Guides and Girl Scouts around the world do. They are committed to education and training, sharing, personal growth, civic consciousness, friendship, and solidarity.
Girl Scouts of the USA membership starts at age 5, or when a girl starts Kindergarten. Girl Guides and Girl Scouts around the world typically start membership at either age 4 or 5. Girl membership usually ends between the ages of 18 and 21, however, Adult membership may continue for the rest of their life. Many graduating Girl Scouts purchase a lifetime membership.
The Girl Scouts and Girl Guides share the same motto as the Boy Scouts. This motto from 1907 is 'Be Prepared."
Girl Scout Girl Scouts in Hawaii are members of Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), so they use English for Girl Scouts.
Girl Scouts, definitely Girl Scouts!