1. Girls
will develop to their full potential.
Girl Scouting will:
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Foster girls’ feelings of self-acceptance and unique
self-worth.
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Promote girls’ perception of themselves as competent,
responsible, and open to new experiences and challenges.
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Offer girls opportunities to learn new skills.
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Encourage girls’ personal growth.
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Allow girls to utilize and practice talents and
abilities.
2. Girls will relate to others with increased
understanding, skill, and respect.
Girl Scouting will:
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Help girls develop sensitivity to others and respect for
their needs, feelings, and rights.
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Promote an understanding and appreciation of
individual, cultural, religious, and racial differences.
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Foster the ability to build friendships and working
relationships.
3. Girls will develop a meaningful set of values to
guide
their actions and to provide the foundation for sound
decision-making.
Girl Scouting will:
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Help girls develop meaningful values and ethics that
will guide their actions.
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Foster an ability to make decisions that are consistent
with girls’ values and that reflect respect for the
rights and needs
of others.
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Empower girls to act upon their values and convictions.
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Encourage girls to reexamine their ideals as they
mature.
4. Girls will contribute to the improvement of society
through
the use of their abilities and leadership skills, working
in
cooperation with others.
Girl Scouting will:
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Help girls develop concern for the well-being of their
communities.
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Promote girls’ understanding of how the quality of
community life affects every member of society.
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Encourage girls to use their skills to work with others
for the benefit of all.
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