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Outdoor Skills Day (B,J,C,S,A,V)

January 10, 1:00 to 4:30

Our service unit is excited to host an Outdoor Skills Day event on Saturday Jan 10th! Prepare your troop for Kaleidoscope or other camping and outdoor adventures!
For leaders, there will also be a Kaleidoscope Q&A session – come with your questions and learn some tips and tricks from experienced leaders!
Deadline to register and pay fee is January 3rd. This is not a drop off event, adults must attend with girls.

WHAT: Learn and practice outdoor skills. Choose 4 skills to learn: Flag Ceremony, Firebuilding, Knots, Lashing, or Compass.

WHO: Troops – girls and leaders (B/J/C/S/A)

WHEN: Saturday January 10th from 1:00 – 4:30 PM

WHERE: Tapo Canyon Regional Park

COST: $5 per girl and/or adult

HOW TO REGISTER:

  1. Complete this form for your troop:  https://forms.gle/7RaZXUCS9vnjoxQG6
  2. Pay the $5pp fee via Zelle (su654treasurer@gmail.com) or a check made to Simi Valley Girl Scouts (contact Breanna Dahlstrom at the email above to arrange payment delivery). There will be no refunds.

 

She Means Business (Shark Tank) Fun Patch (All)

Date: Fri Jan 02 2026, 5:00 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST
Girl’s dive into the world of entrepreneurship in a fun and supportive “Shark Tank” setting. They’ll practice creative thinking by inventing their own products, teamwork while building prototypes, and communication skills through marketing and pitching their ideas. Along the way, they’ll learn how entrepreneurs solve problems, connect with customers, and share their products with the world.

First Aid Badge Workshops (BJCSA)

Date: Sun Jan 04 2026
Girl Scouts First Aid Badges will equip participants with essential first aid knowledge and practical skills to respond confidently and effectively in emergency situations. Through hands-on training, interactive demonstrations, and teamwork, Scouts will learn how to assess injuries, treat wounds, perform CPR, and utilize basic first aid supplies. This program aims to build a sense of preparedness, responsibility, and empowerment, ensuring participants are ready to provide care and support in critical moments while earning relevant badges.

Dare to Dream MLK Patch (All)

Date: Fri Jan 23 2026, 5:00 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST

In this one-hour Martin Luther King Jr. Day Patch Program , girls discover Dr. King’s message of peace, fairness, and leadership while learning that they, too, can be changemakers. Through creative reflection and public speaking, participants explore what it means to have a dream and to inspire others to make the world better.

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/retail-program–dare-to-dream-mlk-patch—oxnard—all-levels.html

Junior Agent of Change Journey in a Day (J)

Date: Sat Jan 24 2026, 11:00 AM PST – 5:00 PM PST
In the Agent of Change Journey, Juniors discover their inner strengths and explore how their personal values, stories, and teamwork can make a positive impact in their community. Through creative storytelling, collaboration, and a Take Action project, girls learn how to use their individual and collective power to create meaningful change.

Human Trafficking Awareness Month (JCSA)

Date: Sat Jan 31 2026, 11:30 AM PST – 1:30 PM PST
This patch program has been designed to educate the participants on the complexities and realities of human trafficking, including forced begging and sexual exploitation. Through age-appropriate activities and guided discussions, Girl Scouts learn to identify signs of trafficking, understand the socio-economic factors that contribute to it, and explore ways to help victims and prevent future incidents, all within a supportive community framework.

Safety Awareness (All)

Date: Sun Feb 01 2026
The Girl Scout Safety Award Program helps girls develop the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe in different situations—whether at home, at school, in their communities, or on outdoor adventures. Each level of the program builds on key safety skills, from basic emergency preparedness to self-defense and responsible decision-making.

Black History Month Patch Program (All)

Date: Sat Feb 07 2026, 5:00 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST
This patch program invites participants to engage in activities that highlight African American history, culture, and innovation. Through hands-on learning, reflection, and creative expression, girls gain a deeper appreciation for diversity and the importance of equality and social justice.

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/retail-program–black-history-month-patch—oxnard—all-levels.html

Dare to Discover Adventure Badge Workshop (DBJ)

Date: Sun Feb 08 2026
In this outdoor exploration program, Girl Scout Daisies, Brownies, and Juniors embark on exciting adventures that connect them with nature and navigation skills.
Daisies take a Trail Adventure discovering local paths and outdoor safety.
Brownies become Letter Boxers learning to follow clues and leave creative messages.
Juniors become Geocachers using GPS technology to find hidden treasures.
Together, girls build confidence, teamwork, and a love for outdoor discovery through hands-on challenges and exploration.

Valen-Times of Fun (All)

Date: Sat Feb 14 2026, 11:30 AM PST – 12:30 PM PST

Girls explore how love and science can both make things move! Through Valentine-themed STEM challenges and teamwork games, girls will learn about air pressure, gravity, and simple machines. They’ll create their own CD balloon hovercrafts, test a Valentine Zip Line Delivery, and end with a Team Heart Bridge Challenge that combines creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving all while celebrating kindness and friendship.

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/retail-program–valen-times-of-fun—oxnard—all-levels.html