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Program Partners

Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts partners with businesses and organizations throughout the council who believe in supporting and enriching the Girl Scout experience. These partnerships help expand opportunities for Girl Scouts to explore their interests and ambitions by increasing access to local experts, resources, badge and Journey earning opportunities, discounts, and unique experiences.

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Our Partners

Boston Pizza Tours

Boston Pizza Tours
Boston, MA
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Discover Boston's oldest neighborhood on a Pizza Tour through the North End. Enjoy 3 different slices of pizza, bottled water and cannoli to finish. During this 2+ hour walking tour (approx 1.0 mile) the scouts will see and learn the history of 5 Freedom Trail sites, including Paul Revere house, Old North church, USS Constitution, etc..

Our North End Pizza Tour is a TripAdvisor "Hall of Fame" activity, and we even partnered with Adventures by Disney (yes, that Disney!) back in 2017. Girl Scouts have been enjoying Boston Pizza Tours for 10+ years.

Boundless Adventures

Boundless Adventures
Berlin, MA
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Every Girl Scout Troop has a few “favorite” activities on their annual calendar! Adventuring at our high ropes course provides an experience to bond, grow individually, and never get tired of. Troop members and their families can all participate at the discounted group rate. There are 9 courses, 4 levels of difficulty, and 17 ziplines, appropriate for beginners or advanced adventurers. Our mission is to give our guests the opportunity to challenge themselves mentally & physically. Climb and swing your way through obstacles and have a great time doing it!

This program will satisfy elements of the Brownie through Ambassador Climbing Adventure Badges as well as the Ambassador Ultimate Recreation Challenge Badge.

deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum

deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum
Lincoln, MA
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Established in 1950, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum is the largest park of its kind in New England encompassing 30 acres, 20 miles west of Boston. Providing a constantly changing landscape of large-scale, outdoor, modern and contemporary sculpture and site-specific installations, the Sculpture Park hosts more than 60 works, the majority of which are on loan to the Museum.

Each two-hour program includes a 30-minute dynamic, conversational tour at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum followed by a creative and collaborative hands-on art making workshop. As they explore artwork with a trained Museum Guide, Girl Scouts learn about artistic mediums, inspiration and techniques. Tours are tailored to group interests and badge requirements. Badge options include Painting, Outdoor Art, Trees, and Collages.

Fearless Focus Program

Fearless Focus Program
Pembroke, MA
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Fearless Focus Empowerment Programs will inspire you to be exactly who you were made to be! We offer inspirational and educational programs that will encourage the self-acceptance, self-awarenes and the self-love they will need to become more confident. Learn how to live life confidently and fearlessly at Fearless Focus Program!

Girl Boss Chess Inc.

Girl Boss Chess Inc.
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Girl Boss Chess is keen on providing Girl Scouts with a unique chess education that combines both critical thinking skills and key life-skills to promote condence in girls. We are committed to helping girls grow their condence, by teaching them chess strategy and its applications, how to pivot when mistakes are made and by encouraging them to take chances and not be afraid to think outside the box. As girls earn their Girl Boss Chess patch and charms, progressing from level to level, we are excited to build a community of Girl Scouts, who turn to chess, not only as a fun sport, but also as a metaphor for life.

KidsInDeed

KidsInDeed
Newton, MA
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KidsInDeed is an empathy-based educational program created for elementary school age children. The goal of the program is to empower young children, regardless of their socio-economic background, to know that they can make a meaningful difference in the lives of other young children in need. The program develops social-emotional learning through child-to-child service initiatives. The model nurtures empathy, promotes kindness & compassion, and fosters civic-mindedness.

Discover your Empathy Super Powers while helping other children your age in the hospital. Create fun stories and games for children in the hospital and learn how being empathetic brings joy to others and you! Through giggles, games and giving, you’ll exercise your “empathy muscle” and experience first-hand how you can make a meaningful difference in the life of another young child in need.

We’ll come to you and your troop or meet you online! Email us at team@kidsindeed.com.

Earn your Resilient, Ready, Strong Brownie patch or Considerate & Caring Daisy Petal award.

Magic Brush Pottery

Magic Brush Pottery
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Tewksbury, MA

Join us for a positive, fun, informational art experience of paint your own pottery, fused glass, canvas painting, and more which align with the following badges:

Brownie Painting Badge
Brownie Potter Badge
Junior Drawing Badge
Junior Jeweler Badge

We also have just for fun packages and service projects!

New England Sci-Tech

New England Sci-Tech
Natick, MA
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New England Sci-Tech is a non-profit STEM education center and maker space dedicated to project-based, hands-on learning for youth and families across the New England community. We offer workshops for Girl Scouts in electronics, space science, radio electronics, astronomy, robotics, photography, coding, computers, and more. Girl Scouts can engage in STEM topics and earn badges. Email info@nescitech.org to schedule a workshop.

North Shore Glass School

North Shore Glass School
Salem, MA
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At the North Shore Glass School Girl Scouts can learn the ancient art of working with glass to create unique and magnificent pieces. We teach Girl Scouts how to make fused glass pendant jewelry pieces, sun catchers, and slumped bowls.

Old Colony History Museum

Old Colony History Museum
Taunton, MA
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At the Old Colony History Museum, Girl Scouts will gain an appreciation and understanding of the history of Southeastern Massachusetts. Our programs aspire to interpret the area’s history in ways that are accessible, inclusive and meaningful to local residents and visitors of all ages and origins.

One Health Lessons

One Health Lessons
Arlington, VA
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One Health Lessons is an organization that inspires children and adults around the world to value the interconnection between the health of people, animals, plants and the environment. Our Vision: To change societies to create a more sustainable planet. Visit our website to download activities and lessons or email LessonLeadersProgram@gmail.com to request a speaker.

Plimoth Patuxet Museums: Plimoth Patuxet Museums
Plymouth, MA
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Through engaging experiences with history, Plimoth Patuxet Museums tells the stories of the Indigenous people and English colonists who met along these historic shores in the 17th century. Major exhibits include Mayflower II, Historic Patuxet, the 17th-Century English Village, and the Plimoth Grist Mill.

Plimoth Patuxet's Girl Scout offerings include self-guided patch programs, hands-on workshops, guided tours, and more.
The Rhythm Room: The Rhythm Room
North Attleborough, MA
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The Rhythm Room offers a unique look at creating music through tonality rhythm and pulse. In a fun safe and comfortable environment while utilizing teamwork listening skills and imagination. We explore through buckets, drumsticks, electronics, and world percussion.
Sew Studio Southborough: Sew Studio Southborough
Southborough, MA
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We offer sewing workshops for all ages. Our studio can accommodate 12 students, with each Girl Scout having use of a sewing machine to complete their project. Beginners are welcome, as we provide a sewing machine tutorial before actual sewing begins. Troops can choose from a variety of projects, the most popular being bags and stuffed animals. Each Girl Scout will complete their sewing project in our 2 1/2 hour workshop!
South Shore Safety: South Shore Safety
Hanover, MA
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We offer Girl Scouts two dynamic, interactive courses: Home Alone/Staying Safe, and Babysitter Safety. Both courses align with Girl Scout badges. We make serious business fun!
Windkist Equestrian Centre, Inc: Windkist Equestrian Centre, Inc
North Andover, MA 01845
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Windkist Equestrian Centre offer an afternoon program for Girl Scouts to experience horseback care and riding. Junior Girl Scouts will be able to earn the Horseback Riding Badge. Note: Use of an indoor riding arena permits riding all months of the year and in all weather conditions.

Program Partners

Our Partners

Boston Pizza Tours

Boundless Adventures

deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum

Fearless Focus Program

Girl Boss Chess Inc.

KidsInDeed

Magic Brush Pottery

New England Sci-Tech

North Shore Glass School

Old Colony History Museum

One Health Lessons

Plimoth Patuxet Museums

The Rhythm Room

Sew Studio Southborough

South Shore Safety

Windkist Equestrian Centre, Inc