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Girl Scouts is such an iconic organization that it's easy to overlook how daring an idea it was for founder Juliette Gordon Low to gather those first 18 girls in that troop in Savannah, Georgia. It was 1912, after all, and women wouldn't earn the right to vote for another eight years.
— Anna Maria Chavez
Tags: organization, vote, girl, women

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Too often, nonprofits are viewed as rigid and bureaucratic - less nimble and capable of adapting in this fluid environment than our corporate counterparts. I don't agree.
— Anna Maria Chavez
Tags: capable, our, than, environment
Many people don't know, but American Girl Scouts get to travel the world, and that's a very good thing, as the more we can expose our young people to other cultures, the better off we'll be in this increasingly globalized environment.
— Anna Maria Chavez
Tags: girl, world, people, good
At Girl Scouts, we create leaders.
— Anna Maria Chavez
Tags: scouts, leaders, create, girl
Sometimes when I speak to groups or I'm interviewed by a journalist, I ask them to imagine their communities without Girl Scouts - to imagine the thousands of food drives and clothing and toy collections that would never take place if not for Girl Scouts.
— Anna Maria Chavez
Tags: sometimes, never, girl, food
Girl Scouts is a girl-serving organization, so our members are girls.
— Anna Maria Chavez
Tags: members, our, organization, girl
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