I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.                  Albert Schweitzer

  SERVICE       Go To Leadership
   
  GENERAL ASSOCIATIONS & OPPORTUNITIES
  Girl Scout Service -GSUSA (archived)
Gift of Caring - Cookie Program
Ten Tips on Volunteering
  Dollar Value of Volunteer Time 
  Volunteering in America
  Value of Volunteer Time 1980-2006
  Giving and Volunteering in the US 2001
  Volunteer Match - Opportunities in your area
  Volunteer Wizard
  Respectibility - Senior Citizen Volunteers
  Network for Good - Volunteer Opportunity Search 
  Kids Care Clubs
  Kids Zoom into Action (PBS)
  Giving Game  
  Youth Noise
  Seasons of Service Calendar
  Global Youth Network
  Samaritan's Purse - International Relief  
  Top Ten Reasons for Youth to Volunteer
  Youth Venture
  Youth Service America
  Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC)
  Youth Noise - The Sound of Change
  Corporation for National and Community Service
  Learn and Serve 
  My Good Deed.org
  Institute Global Education and Service-Learning
  Do Something 
  Ripple Kids - Make a Difference
  Students in Service to America
  Learn and Serve America - Service Learning Resources
  Tiger Woods/Target Start Something Program  
  Volunteer.gov
  Focus America
  Hope Worldwide
  Pay it Forward Foundation
  Operation Dreamseed 
  Kappa Delta Girl Scouts Project
  Points of Light Foundation
  Points of Light Foundation and Volunteer Center National Network 
  The Salvation Army
  Make a Difference Day
  Make a Difference Day Project Idea Generator
  Join Hands Day
  ServeNet Volunteer Opportunities
  Random Acts of Kindness Foundation
  America's Promise Alliance for Youth
  Child Net - Volunteer for Youth
  SAGE Club - Set A Good Example  
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  SERVICE PROJECT IDEAS - GENERAL
  Service Projects for All Age Ages
  Service Projects for Daisies
  Service Projects for Brownies
  Service Projects for Brownies and Juniors
  More Projects for Brownies and Juniors
  Service Projects for Juniors and Up
  Service Projects for Juniors, Cadettes & Seniors
  Community Service Project Ideas for Girl Scouts
  Service Projects Guide (Word Doc  - 3pg)
  Service Projects Compilation  
  Crafting for Charity
  Teen Talking Circle Project
  Do Something.org
  Brownie Smiles Project
 
    Service Project Community Service Hours Pins, Patches & Awards
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  RECYCLING & ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS
  Sight Night Glasses Collection
      More Sight Night Info
  Lions Club Vision Programs
  Reuse a Shoe - Shoe Recycling
  Cell Phone Recycling Program
  Wireless Foundation - Donate a Phone 
  Collective Good - Mobile Phone Recycling
  Rethink Ink - Ink, Laser Cartridge and Cell Phone Recycling 
  Kids Re Gen - Recycling Site
  Kids Face for a Clean Environment
  Calendars for Kids Recycling Program
  Ronald McDonald House Pop Tab Collection Program  
  Preserve America
  Take Pride in America
  Earth Day Groceries Project
          Patch for above
  Free Trees and Plants
  Tree Musketeers
  YMCA YEarth Youth Service Corp
  Green Volunteers - Nature Conservation
  Wilderness Volunteers
  VISTA - Volunteers In Service To America
  National Arbor Day Foundation
  America Recycles Day
  Keep America Beautiful for Kids 
  EPA Waste & Recycling Teacher Resources
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  DISASTER, HUNGER/FOOD & HOMELESSNESS
  Operation Blessing Disaster Relief Kits
  UMCOR Disaster Relief Kits  
  Feed the Children  
  The Hunger Site
  Read to Feed
  Plant a Row for the Hungry
  Stand Against Poverty
  America the Beautiful Seeds to Feed the Hungry
  Souper Bowl of Caring
  Spread the Bread
  Habitat for Humanity
  Habitat for Humanity Card Creation Kit (.pdf)
  Homelessness Education
  Operation Warm Coats for Kids  
  One Warm Coat
  Project Night Night
  Red Scarf Project
  Hannah's Socks
   
  SEWING & NEEDLEWORK PROJECTS
  Pocket Flag Service Project 
  Sewing Charity
  Project Linus Blankets   
  Warm Up America - Afghan Project
  Ugly Quilts for the Homeless
  UFO-rphanage for Quilters
  Friendship Booklet (.pdf- 35 pages)
  My Stuff Bags Foundation 
  Caps for Kids
  Cancer Caps for Kids & Adults
  Head Huggers
  Head Hugger Patterns
  Lids for Kids
  Glories Hats Project
  Chemo Caps
  Chemo Angels
  Knitting for Charity
  Bev's Charity Craft Patterns - Knit/Crochet/Quilt Patterns
  Snuggle Project for Animals  
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  ANIMALS & WILDLIFE
  Adopt an Endangered Species
  Noah's Wish  
  Operation Happy Sock
 
     Operation Happy Socks Patches & Pins
  Hugs for Homeless Animals  
  Youth for Animals Guardian Campaign
  HumaneTeen - Humane Society for Teens
  Guide Dogs of America
  Guide Dogs.com
  The Guide Horse Foundation
  Petfinder - Find Pet Shelters in Your Area
  Snuggle Project for Animals  
  WORLD PEACE
  Free the Children
  The Peace Pole Project
  The Peace Center - History of Peace 
  Peace Corps
  Peace Corps World Wise Schools
  The Peace Corps for Kids  
  Americorps
  USA Freedom Corps
  Pinwheels for Peace  
  Peace Jam
  Peace Prayer in Various Languages
  Prayer for World Peace with Audio
  Prayer for World Peace in 83 Languages
  The Peace Poem
  Peace Word Search
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  MILITARY PROJECTS
  Official Military Links
  Military Women Veterans
  Email Thanks to our Military
  The Ships Project
  SOS America Inc.
  Adopt a Platoon - Solider Support Project
  Soliders Angels
  Military Mail - Friends of our Troops  
  Military Care Packages
  Any Soldier.com
  America Supports You
  Let's Say Thanks - Postcards to Military  
  Operation Dear Abby - Any Service Member  
  United Military Support Network
  Operation Paperback
  Operation Love Our Troops  
  Operation Uplink
  Operation USO Care Package 
  Operation Interdependence
  Operation Quiet Comfort 
  Veteran's Day Home Page
  Veteran's Hospital Care Packages
  White House Commission on Remembrance
  Beanies for Baghdad 
  American Red Cross
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  OTHER PROJECTS
  Locks of Love
 
      Locks of Love Custom Patches and Pins
  Suitcases for Kids
  Post Pals  
  Unaids
  Bottles of Hope
  Hugs and Hope for Sick Children  
  Super Sibs - Siblings of Kids with Cancer
  ModestNeeds - Small Change, A World of Difference
  Words Can Heal - Campaign to Eliminate Violence and Gossip
  American Red Cross
  BookCrossing.com - Book Trading
  Lapsits for Early Literacy
  Good Turn Mouse Crafts
  FREE "I am Loved" buttons in many languages
  People to People International
  Make a Child Smile - Cards/Gifts for Sick Children
  National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
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  AWARDS
  President's Student Service Awards
  The Congressional Award
  Jefferson Awards for Public Service
  American Youth Character Awards
  Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
  Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership
  Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
  Waggs Awards (.pdf - 12 pages) 
  Christopher Columbus Awards
  Daily Point of Light Award
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LEADERSHIP

  Leadership Opportunities for Brownies - GSUSA (archived)
  Leadership Opportunities for Junior Girl Scouts - GSUSA (archived)
  Leadership Opportunities for Cadettes/Seniors - GSUSA (archived)
  Leadership Assessment  - Working with Others
  Leadership Styles and Problem Solving
  Motivation and Leadership Styles
  Leadership vs. Service - Words to Guide
  Eight Laws of Leadership
  Boss or Leader Handout  (.pdf)
  CASAA Leadershp Styles 
  Big Dog's Leadership Styles
  Four Leadership Styles
  Leadership Styles Handouts
  Leadership Development and Junior Leader Training
  Girls' Leadership Workshop  
  National Youth Leadership Council
  National Youth Leadership Organizations
  Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program
  National Teen Leadership Program
  Young Achievers Leaders of Tomorrow  
  Youth on Board
  Ideas for Working with Younger Girls - GSUSA (archived)
  Project Planning Checklist
  Leaderhip Project Planning Guide (BSA)
  Eagle Project Planning Guide (BSA)
  Project Planning & Management Tools
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