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FAQs
What is the difference between a journey and a brownie badge? ›
While badges show the world you've learned a new skill, Journey awards say, “I found a way to make a difference.” During a Journey, Girl Scouts do hands-on activities, connect with experts, and take the lead on a Take Action project with their community.
What are the three keys for the brownie journey? ›To complete the Brownie QuestJourney, girls must earn four awards: Discover Key; Connect Key; Take Action Key; Brownie Quest Award. The Discover Key and Connect Key Awards prepare girls for their Take Action Project, which leads to the Take Action Key and ultimately the Brownie Quest Award.
What are the Brownie Journey Awards? ›Journey Awards
journey presents Brownies the opportunity to earn four awards. Girls begin with small, personal acts and then move out to purposeful teamwork that engages the larger community and influences its members in significant ways.
To complete the A World of Girls Journey, girls must earn four awards: Hear a Story; Change a Story; Tell a Story; Better World for Girls!. The Hear a Story and Change a Story Awards prepare girls for their Take Action Project, which leads to the Tell a Story and Better World for Girls!
What are the 7 legacy Brownie badges? ›Legacy Badge Categories consist of Artist, Athlete, Citizen, Cook, First Aid, Girl Scout Way, and Naturalist. Each individual badge book consists of 4-12 pages, and contains all the information needed to earn the badge.
What is the Brownie outdoor journey? ›Brownies earn their Outdoor Journey by completing their three outdoor badges and then doing a “Take Action Project”. To complete this journey, Brownies should earn: Earn Brownie First Aid badge. Earn Hiker badge.
What is the forbidden brownie? ›It doesn't get much more decadent than this! Indulge in Forbidden Chocolate ® ice cream with brownie chunks, signature hot fudge, Swiss Chocolate, and sprinkles.
What are the brownie sixes called? ›A Six is led by an older Brownie called a Sixer, she is helped by another Brownie called a Seconder. All Sixers and Seconders are chosen as they are responsible, helpful and friendly. It is an achievement to become a Sixer or a Seconder and these Brownies are presented with metal badges to wear on their uniforms.
What are Girl Guide Brownies called? ›11, the organization announced Brownies will now be called Embers. Embers is the program for seven and eight-year-old girls. Parents whose kids are in Girl Guides received an email explaining the change.
Can you do a Girl Scout journey on your own? ›Complete Journeys on your own, with your troop or through council resources like the event calendar or community partner opportunities. Journey requirements can be found in the Award and Badge Explorer.
What is the new name for Girl Scout Brownies? ›
A brownie guide thinks of others before herself and does a good turn every day. The English Brownie Motto is: "Lend A Hand" (LAH) On 2023, the term Brownies was changed to Embers over concerns the name was racist.
What does 100 brownie points mean? ›Earning 'brownie points' is an informal usage which means earning approval or appreciation for something good or favourable that you have done for someone. They are not actual points or grades, but imaginary points for having impressed someone with something you did.
What are the keys for brownie quest journey? ›Throughout the Journey, girls will learn about, and earn, three keys. Those keys are the Discover Key, the Connect Key, and the Take Action Key, all leading up to the Brownie Quest Award. Each key focuses on a different leadership skill.
What age should girls start Brownies? ›Whether your child wants to join Rainbows (4-7), Brownies (7-10), Guides (10-14) or Rangers (14-18), start their Girlguiding journey here.
How long does it take to complete a Girl Scout journey? ›Journeys generally take anywhere from four to ten meetings to complete. Through the program, your Girl Scouts gain a better understanding of whatever issue they are tackling and are inspired to put together a Take Action Project that addresses that issue. Along the way, they'll gain leadership and teambuilding skills.
What is the difference between a Brownie badge and patch? ›Asking the difference between a badge and patch is like asking the difference between a square and rectangle: A badge is a specialized type of patch. Created by GSUSA, with specific criteria to earn them. Each Girl Scout level has its own unique badge shape.
What is the meaning of Brownie badges? ›Brownie badges are a great way for a girl to learn new skills and explore new interests. The badges will help her remember each skill she has learnt and the adventure she had. Plus, they show the world what she's accomplished and help her share her learnings to inspire her peers.
What were the old Brownie badges? ›Brownie Badges
Brownies was the second section of Girlguiding, starting in 1914. The Brownie programme had a big overhaul in 2003 when the traditional brown triangular badges were retired and the more modern yellow diamond shaped badges came into use.
Lord Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting, agreed to this and suggested the younger girl group be called “Rosebuds.” This name did not prove popular with the girls and a new name had to be found. Lord Baden-Powell was familiar with the folk tales about helpful, magical “l*ttle people” called Brownies.