Greetings Girl Scout Volunteers:
We here at GSCCC applaud your decision to help us fullfill our mission of building girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.
In order to become a Girl Scout Leader/Volunteer we require certain trainings to be completed in order to ensure that our girls are being provided with the best possible program available.
Click Here to open our Trip, Activity, and Training Progression Chart
Click here to view the Steps to Becoming a New Leader.
Click here for information on the VOLUNTEER ONLINE ORIENTATION
The website for the New Online Volunteer Orientation is http://training.girlscouts.org/. The English Password is DISCOVER and the Spanish Password is DESCUBRIR.
Below is the list of trainings offered by GSCCC
Basic Leadership available as a home-study training or as an in-person training
Grade-Level Trainings available as a home-study training or as an in-person training
Level 1 First Aid and CPR available as a home-study training with an in-person practicum test or as an in-person training
Stepping Out Training available as a home-study training or as an in-person training
Beginning Troop Camping available as an in-person training only
Advanced Outdoor Skills available as an in-person training only
Event Planning available as an in-person training only
In-Person Trainings:
NORTHERN HUB
CPR and First Aid for Girls 14+ and Adults
Saturday, February 7th, 9:00AM-5:00PM, Vine Hill Elemenatry School (Multi Purpose Room)
Cost: $45
CERTIFIED BABYSITTER TRAINING FOR OLDER GIRLS
Saturday, March 28th, 9:30am-4:00pm
Vine Hill Elementary School (Multi-Purpose Room)
Cost: $50
BEGINNING TROOP CAMPING PLANNING AND OVERNIGHT
Wednesday, March 11, 2008 6:00-9:30pm and Saturday, March 28-Sunday, March 29, 2009, 9:00am-12:00pm(noon next day)
Location: Castroville Office and Overnight at Royal Oaks Park in Watsonville Cost $15
ADVANCED OUTDOORK SKILLS TRAINING
Saturday, April 25th, 2008 9:00AM-5:00PM
Location: Henry Cowell State Park Cost $8 to council $6 for Parking
In-Person Trainings:
Central Hub:
STEPPING OUT
Monday, January 12 Time TBD Stepping Out Location: Santa Maria Cost=?
CAMPING AND OUTDOOR SKILLS
Monday, March 2 6:00-9:00pm Beginning Troop Camping Part 1a (Planning) Location: St. Peter’s Episcopla Church (Santa Maria)
Contact: Merci Rowe
Monday, March 9th 6:00-9:00pm Beginning Troop Camping Part 1b (Planning 2) Location: Cook and Lincoln
Saturday, March 14- Saturday March,15th 8:00am Sat-11:00am Sunday Beginning Troop Camping Part 2 (Overnight) Location: Pioneer Park (Santa Maria)
MUST BE TAKEN TOGETHER
Southern Hub:
TO REGISTER FOR A TRAINING EVENT, OR TO GET MORE INFORMATION ON A TRAINING EVENT PLEASE GO TO OUR EVENT PAGE AND CLICK ON THE TRAINING YOU ARE INTERESTED IN.
Having trouble registering?
Please contact Sylvia Kuaea at or 1(800) 822-2427 ext. 307 if you have questions about registration.
Need to take a training that is not listed above or on our events page?
If you are in the Northern Hub, please contact Arwen Turner, Adult Development Manager at (800) 624-4757 ext. 118 or
If you are in the Central or Southern hubs please click here for the contact information for your local Area Training Coordinator.
HOME-STUDY TRAININGS:
Are you interested in taking training but find that none of our in person workshops fit your schedule? Then our Home Study program is for you. It is really simple!! Click on the training you would like to take and follow step-by-step directions. Download the Home Study Program as well as any materials posted for that training. (All Home Study Trainings are listed in the right-hand column on this page) Starting November 1st, 2008 All Homestudy Tests will be graded at the Service Unit Level. IF MAILING IN YOUR HOME-STUDY TEST BEFORE NOVEMBER 1, PLEASE MAIL TO GSCCC/10550 MERRITT STREET/ CASTROVILLE/CA 95012 ATTN: TRAINING MANAGER
