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New Adventurefuls™ Girl Scout Cookie Joins Lineup for 2022 Season Nationwide

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced that the new Adventurefuls cookie will join its nationwide lineup for the 2022 Girl Scout Cookie season.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced that the new Adventurefuls cookie will join its nationwide lineup for the 2022 Girl Scout Cookie season.
  • Girl Scouts across the United States will offer the Adventurefuls cookie next season alongside favorites like Thin Mints and Samoas/Caramel deLites.
  • Every purchase of Adventurefuls, and the whole portfolio of iconic cookies, during cookie season, fuels local Girl Scouts' adventures throughout the year: exploring what interests them, discovering their passions, and taking action on issues they care about.
  • Girl Scout Cookie season is recognized nationally from January through April, but local timing varies; visit www.girlscoutcookies.org to sign up to be notified as soon as Adventurefuls and other Girl Scout Cookies are on sale in your area.

Three Illinois Banks Recognized for Exceptional Community Service

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bank of Farmington, Beardstown Savings, s.b., and Bradford National Bank were honored for their exceptional community service with 2021 Illinois Bank Community Service Awards.

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  • SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bank of Farmington, Beardstown Savings, s.b., and Bradford National Bank were honored for their exceptional community service with 2021 Illinois Bank Community Service Awards.
  • This is the 19th year for the Community Service awards, which honor Illinois financial institutions that demonstrate a high level of service in their communities.
  • Like most community banks, Bank of Farmington is involved in many civic, charitable and community initiatives.
  • Founded in 1891, the IBA brings together state and national banks and savings banks of all sizes.

Credera Names Nickoria Johnson Chief Diversity Officer

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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DALLAS, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Credera, a global boutique consulting firm focused on strategy, transformation, data, and technology, has named Nickoria Johnson to the newly created position of chief diversity officer.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Credera, a global boutique consulting firm focused on strategy, transformation, data, and technology, has named Nickoria Johnson to the newly created position of chief diversity officer.
  • "The creation of the chief diversity officer role is the right next step for Credera as we rapidly grow both geographically and in employee number.
  • As chief diversity officer, Johnson will strengthen the current DE&I programs at Credera, drive forward Omnicom's OPEN 2.0 DE&I strategy and oversee the vision of the future of DE&I at the firm.
  • "Credera's appointment of Nickoria Johnson as chief diversity officer cements the dedication to DE&I that Credera has already lived out through its goals and actions.

Keebler and Girl Scouts Team Up to Introduce Ice Cream Cones Dipped in Thin Mints Flavored Chocolate

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
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Keebler teamed up with Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) to introduce the brand\'s first-ever flavored fudge-dipped ice cream cone: Keebler Girl Scout Thin Mints Dipped Cones.

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  • Keebler teamed up with Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) to introduce the brand\'s first-ever flavored fudge-dipped ice cream cone: Keebler Girl Scout Thin Mints Dipped Cones.
  • To join or volunteer for Girl Scouts, visit www.girlscouts.org/join .\nFerrara, a company related to The Ferrero Group, is an emerging powerhouse in the North American confections and sweet snacking categories.
  • Learn more at https://www.ferrarausa.com/ .\nWe\'re 2.5 million strongmore than 1.7 million girls and 750,000 adults who believe in the power of every G.I.R.L.
  • And with programs from coast to coast and across the globe, Girl Scouts offers every girl a chance to practice a lifetime of leadership, adventure, and success.

PEMCO Mutual Insurance and Girl Scouts of Western and Eastern Washington Raise Awareness About Cybersecurity

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
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b"PEMCO Mutual Insurance and Girl Scouts of Western and Eastern Washington recently partnered to share the importance of cybersecurity with nearly 100 Brownies and Junior Girl Scouts across Washington.

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  • b"PEMCO Mutual Insurance and Girl Scouts of Western and Eastern Washington recently partnered to share the importance of cybersecurity with nearly 100 Brownies and Junior Girl Scouts across Washington.
  • Girls Scouts who completed the events earned Cybersecurity Investigator badges to signify their commitment to being cybersecurity savvy.\n\xe2\x80\x9cToday, more and more of our daily lives are happening online.
  • Events and activities that typically would be held in person were moved online,\xe2\x80\x9d said CEO of Girl Scouts of Western Washington Megan Ferland.
  • Our Mutual Good programs raise the achievement levels for youth in education; build stronger, greener environments; and increase safety at home, on the road and at play.

Girl Guides of Canada and BlackBerry Announce Success of Joint Cybersecurity Education Program

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Monday, March 8, 2021
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In addition to the more than 5,600 girls who were awarded with GGC's first ever cybersecurity crest,over the course of the year long partnership, Girl Guides tackled nearly 20,000 different activities both online and in-person as part of the program.

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  • In addition to the more than 5,600 girls who were awarded with GGC's first ever cybersecurity crest,over the course of the year long partnership, Girl Guides tackled nearly 20,000 different activities both online and in-person as part of the program.
  • "AtGirl Guides of Canada, we've always empowered girls with the necessary skills they need to excel," saidJill Zelmanovits, CEO, GGC.
  • "I learned a lot about cybersecurity through the Digital Defenders program," said Victoria Huk, an Ontario Ranger.
  • Girl Guides of CanadaGuides duCanada(GGC) empowers every girl in Guiding to discover herself and be everything she wants to be.

Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Announces Jennifer Allebach as Chief Mission Delivery Officer

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Thursday, November 12, 2020
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania (GSEP), the 8th largest Girl Scout council in the country out of 111, serving 55,000 girl and adult members throughout nine counties in Eastern Pennsylvania, today announced Jennifer Allebach has been named as Chief Mission Delivery Officer.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania (GSEP), the 8th largest Girl Scout council in the country out of 111, serving 55,000 girl and adult members throughout nine counties in Eastern Pennsylvania, today announced Jennifer Allebach has been named as Chief Mission Delivery Officer.
  • Allebach is a 3rd generation Girl Scout with five generations of Girl Scouts in her family.
  • Allebach left GSEP in 2014 to serve as the Chief Girl Experience Executive at the Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), the world headquarters for Girl Scouting in New York City.
  • "I am very excited to return to GSEP as the Chief Mission Delivery Officer," said Jennifer Allebach.

San Diego Girl Scouts Earn Three Cybersecurity Badges on Route to Becoming Tomorrow's Cyber-Defenders

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During the first two weeks of national cybersecurity awareness month, Girl Scouts of San Diego hosted a series of virtual cybersecurity workshops for girls to earn three cybersecurity badges.

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  • THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During the first two weeks of national cybersecurity awareness month, Girl Scouts of San Diego hosted a series of virtual cybersecurity workshops for girls to earn three cybersecurity badges.
  • "We believe it is important for all of our girls to engage and have the opportunity to earn their cybersecurity badges, from Daisies (K-1st grade) through our Ambassadors (11th - 12th grade)," said Michelle Miller, Director of Programs, Girl Scouts San Diego .
  • The speakers shared their experience, showing the young Girl Scouts how they, too, could become a cybersecurity professional.
  • Working with the Girl Scouts, SynED developed a virtual, scalable and replicable program and mapped curriculum to the badges established by Palo Alto Networks and the Girl Scouts.

CircleAround Powered By Girl Scouts™ Officially Launches

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Girl Scouts of the USA, CircleAroundis rooted in Girl Scout values and supports the Girl Scouts mission of developing girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.

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  • As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Girl Scouts of the USA, CircleAroundis rooted in Girl Scout values and supports the Girl Scouts mission of developing girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.
  • About Girl Scouts of the USA:
    Girl Scouts is 2.5 million strongmore than 1.7 million girls and 750,000 adults who believe in the power of every G.I.R.L.
  • On March 12, 1912, in Savannah, Georgia, she organized the very first Girl Scout troop, and every year since, Girl Scouts honors her vision and legacy, building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.
  • And with programs from coast to coast and across the globe, Girl Scouts offers every girl a chance to practice a lifetime of leadership, adventure, and success.

Girl Scouts of the USA Launches CircleAround™ Powered By Girl Scouts: A Media Company and Brand for Women that Gives Back

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
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LOS ANGELES, June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Girl Scouts of the USA announced today the launch of CircleAround Powered By Girl Scouts, a media brand and online destination targeted to meet the needs of today's women.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Girl Scouts of the USA announced today the launch of CircleAround Powered By Girl Scouts, a media brand and online destination targeted to meet the needs of today's women.
  • CircleAround is operated by a wholly owned for-profit subsidiary of Girl Scouts of the USA.
  • CircleAround content is grounded in Girl Scout values such as Service, Honesty, Courage, Respect while helping all women honor those values in adult life.
  • While CircleAround is powered by Girl Scouts of the USA, it is designed for adult women with an overall age demographic of 25-54.