Starting the Troop When her family moved to Flint, GGSEM volunteer Amy Adams felt compelled to begin a Girl Scout troop to help her first-grade daughter make new friends. As a…
Volunteer Spotlight: Melissa Zimmerman
Troop Time is Family Time Spending time with her daughters was the number one reason Melissa Zimmerman of Novi is a volunteer with Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan. Extended Family…
Volunteer Spotlight: Holly Grzyb
It didn’t take much to convince Holly to step up and become leader for Troop 74006 when her oldest daughter began her Girl Scout journey in kindergarten. It took even…
Volunteer Spotlight: Tarcha Wilson
A Girl Scout Smile It was the look on her daughter’s face that convinced Tarcha Wilson to step up and lead Troop 77882. Through no fault of the girls, the…
Volunteer Spotlight: Melinda Holmes
This super trooper deftly handles two troops at once. When Melinda Holmes decides to do something, she really puts her all into it. Take, for example, her wish to have both her…
Volunteer Spotlight: Megan McConnell
Girl Scouting has been a part of Megan McConnell life for as long as she can remember. Her grandmother was a troop leader in the 1950s and her mom was…
GSSEM celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Month
Next to the girls themselves, our volunteers are the most important people at GSSEM. Without their hard work, effort, and love for all things Girl Scouts, we would not be…
Volunteer Spotlight: Angela Bridges
When she was first approached by her daughter’s Girl Scout troop leader about helping lead the troop, she initially demurred and turned it down. She was busy volunteering with a…
Volunteer Spotlight: Kathy Swan
A lifelong Girl Scout continues the family tradition. As long as she can remember, Kathy Swan has been involved with Girls Scouts. “Since I was born, service was instilled in…