More than 115 girl scouts from across north iowa will attend. Promoted by the world association of girl guides and girl scouts wagggs for short along with girl scouts of the usa, world thinking day originated in 1926. Girls and troops can earn the global action day patch by celebrating three of these days and completing an online form. Each year on february 22, girls celebrate international friendship with girl guides and girl scouts around the world through activites and projects around an annual global theme. This year we would like girl scouts and girl guides to explore, stretch, and take on new challengesand celebrate what it means to be part of the global sisterhood that is girl scouts and girl guides. Girl scouts at home girl scouts western pennsylvania. Across the united states, troops select a country to learn about and often hold an event so that several troops may share their discoveries. World thinking day gives girls a chance to celebrate friendships with those from around the world. Throughout the 41 county footprint, girl scouts will connect, grow and celebrate on february 22 by engaging in new activities that explore the sisterhood and earn their world thinking day badge. Local girl scouts celebrate world thinking day girl. What is the correct placement for girl scout badges. Thats when delegates from around the globe met at camp edith macynow called edith macy conference center. Each year on february 22, world thinking day, girls participate in activities, games, and projects with global themes to honor their sister girl guides and girl scouts in other countries. World thinking day 2020 focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
See our page france ideas for thinking day for additional ideas including friendship swaps, recipes, passports and more. Thinking day february 22 was adopted at the world conference in 1926 as the day to celebrate lord and lady badenpowells joint birthdays and to remember that girl scouting and girl guiding are worldwide movements. Check it out and see if this is something you want to do, if you havent already. For the world association of girl guides and girl scouts wagggs, leadership is a shared journey which empowers us to work together and bring positive change to our lives, the lives of others and wider society.
On february 22, girl scouts and girl guides across 150 countries celebrate world thinking daythats one big celebration. Participants choose a country to research before the event and prepare a colorful, interactive display to teach sister girl scouts about their chosen country. The world thinking day award should not be confused with general world thinking day fun patches, which are different in size and shape than girl scouts badges, and should go on the back of the vest or sash. Every year, girl scouts and girl guides from 146 countries celebrate world thinking day as a day of international friendship.
Greenwich girl scouts celebrate diversity for world. On 22 february, guides and girl scouts across the world think of each other and of their commitment to friendship. World thinking day theme for the year, an activity from camp, cultural awareness concept, or service project. Backed by 10 million girl guides and girl scouts in locations worldwide, world thinking day 2020 celebrates the diversity, equity, and inclusion reflected in our global movement. Check out our activity guides to explore this themeand celebrate being part of the diverse global sisterhood that is. Remind your girls about your even with our 2017 world thinking day fun patch features a heart held by multicultural hands. Download the world thinking day 2020 activity pack. In 2019, the emphasis is on sdg 1 no poverty and sdg 15 life on land. The world thinking day 2020 theme is diversity, equity and inclusion. Our troop went on a journey last year to discover the world of girls. Youll find inspiration for your international event on our page international ideas for thinking day.
Did you miss out on getting your 2018 world thinking day patch. The global girl scouting and girl guiding sisterhood celebrate together on world thinking day by learning, exploring, and taking action around a common theme. Each year there is a different theme you can get more information on the theme for this year by going to the girl scout website. Girl scouts global action award calls for girls to address the sdgs by discovering, connecting, and taking action in their communities and beyond. American flag patch girl scout identification set troop crest troop numerals membership stars and discs bridge to girl scout cadette award brownie wings silver torch award pin my promise, my faith pins cadette program aide pin cadette community service bar cadette service to girl scouting bar world thinking day award girl scout cadette badges.
World thinking day is also a global action day, but because it has its own award, it cannot be used to earn the global action days patch. Girl scouts has requirements for each age level on their site. This years theme was diversity, equity and inclusion. Girl scouting at home girl scouts of nassau county. Iowas globe gazette reports that girl scouts from across north iowa will gather for world thinking day from on sunday, february 20. Every year on february 22, girl scouts and girl guides across 150 countries come together to celebrate world thinking day. International 2020 patch world thinking day, girl scouts. World thinking day, formerly thinking day, is celebrated annually on 22 february by all girl guides and boy scouts. Glenview girl scouts to host world thinking day event patch. Thinking day not only gives girls a chance to celebrate international friendships, but also unites them to focus on one issue, or theme, to make the world a better. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or a licensee of girl scouts of the us world thinking day girls 2018. Thats when delegates from around the globe met at camp edith macynow called edith macy centerin new. A brief guide to thinking day patches girl scout history.
As a global movement with 10 million girl guides and girl scouts in 150 countries all with diverse backgrounds and experiences, world thinking day 2020. It is when girl scouts and girl guides from 146 countries celebrate being part of the global sisterhood. Thinking day, global action and retired ips cadettes and older edition ever since girl scouts usa came out with the rule that the world thinking day and global action awards were earned patches that can be placed on the front of a vest, parents and leaders have asked the question. Our 2017 thinking day fun patch features a heart held by multicultural hands.
They learn about their counterparts in other countries and study one theme worldwide. We have the discontinued patch here for those who still need it. Other sellers are copying my pictures and infringing on my wordage. A brief guide to thinking day patches traditionally, girl scouts and girl guides around the world mark february 22 by celebrating their international ties. Every year on february 22nd girl scouts around the world celebrate international friendship with world thinking day 2020. As a global movement with 10 million girl guides and girl scouts in 150 countries all with diverse backgrounds and experiences, world thinking day 2020 celebrates this diversity in our movement. World thinking day 2015 thanks a lot birthday patch daisy binders.
Celebrate world thinking day on february 22the day when girl scouts and girls around the planet participate in activities and projects with. Girl scouts and girl guides in 146 countries celebrate february 22 as world thinking day. Gswcf world thinking day 2018 patch girl scout shop. It is also celebrated by scout and guide organizations and some boyoriented associations around the world. Fun patch programs community partners swaps, crafts, songs. On february 22nd is world thinking day, have fun teaching your girls all about. See more ideas about world thinking day, brownie girl scouts and girl scout activities. Troop resources new leader information leadership and service awards activity approval field trips camping travel community service s. Brand new, and measures approximately 2 inches square. Play living threads just like the threads, we are stronger together. Makingfriends international girls 2018 patch our colorful thinking day 2018 patch is sure to be a hit with your girls. It is an opportunity to speak out on issues that affect young women and fundraise for 10 million girl guides and girl scouts in 150 countries. World thinking day award backed by 10 million girl guides and girl scouts worldwide, world thinking day 2020 celebrates the diversity, equity, and inclusion reflected in our global movement. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or a licensee of girl scouts of the us world thinking day 2017 patch hands.
Thinking day was established in 1926 as part of the fifth world conference held at camp edith macy in new york state. Troop 66796 invites you to join the woods service unit to celebrate world thinking day 2020. Theyre big goals, but girl scouts know a thing or two about changing the world. It is a special day in the girl scout year when we remember we are part of a worldwide movement. See more ideas about world thinking day, girl scouts and gs world. World thinking day is part of the world association of girl guides and girl ssouts global action theme based on the united nations millennium development goals which aim to improve the lives of the worlds. Every year, world thinking day has a different theme that girl guides and girl scouts around the world can learn about and take action on. Every february 22 on world thinking day, girl scouts participate in activities and projects with global themes to honor their sister girl guides and girl scouts in other countries. Girls will travel the world through this event and learn about the sisterhood of girl scouts and girl guides across the globe. Our colorful world thinking day 2018 patch is sure to be a hit with your girls. It is a day when they think about their sisters and brothers in all the countries of the world, the meaning of guiding, and its global impact. In 1926, girl guide and girl scout delegates at the 4th world conference decided there should be a special day when girl guides and girl scouts around the world think of each other and express their thanks and appreciation for our international movement.
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