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Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho serves an area comprised of 20 counties in central and eastern Washington, and 10 counties in northern Idaho for a total of 30 counties covering 67,000 square miles. Our council reaches from the Cascade Mountains to the Montana border and from the Oregon border to the Canadian border. The council has regional field staff located in five locations: Coeur d'Alene, Lewiston and Sandpoint, Idaho, and Tri-Cities and Yakima, Washington and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington. GSEWNI serves approximately 4,600 girls in kindergarten through 12th grade with the help of 2,200 dedicated adult volunteers. Girls are at the center of everything we do as a council. Girl Scouts is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, the leading authority on girls' healthy development, and we are working daily with girls and women to transform the leadership landscape for girls into the next century. We build girls of courage, confidence and character so that they can make the world a better place.

At Girl Scouts, girls unleash their inner G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader)™! How? Through the Girl Scout Leadership Experience—a collection of engaging, challenging, and fun activities like earning badges, going on awesome trips, selling cookies, exploring science, getting outdoors, and doing community service projects. At Girl Scouts, girls get to team up with other girls in an all-girl environment to choose the exciting, hands-on activities that interest them most. Along the way, girls gain important skills in four areas that form the foundation of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience: Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) Outdoors Life Skills Entrepreneurship In fact, being a Girl Scout helps girls thrive in five key ways. As a Girl Scout, she: • Develops a strong sense of self • Displays positive values • Seeks challenges and learns from setbacks • Forms and maintains healthy relationships • Learns to identify and solve problems in her community