The National Officers of the Central Board for Girl Scouts of the Philippines are:
Triennial Term (2009-2012)
National President Dr. Salud A. Bagalso
1st National Vice-President Mrs. Susan R. Locsin
2nd National Vice-President Dr. Cristina L. Yuson
National Secretary Atty. Susan N. Delos Reyes
Assistant National Secretary Mrs. Yolanda C. Hernandez
National Treasurer Dr. Paz H. Diaz
Assistant National Treasurer Mrs. Asuncion H. Sta. Maria
National Executive Director Mrs. Ma. Dolores T. Santiago
International Commissioner Dr. Amelita Dayrit Go
Shoulder loops signify what program the scouts or scouters are in, or if they work at district, council, section, region, or national level.
Yes. The organization is called Girl Scouts of the Philippines.
The first Girl Scout troops in the Philippines were started by American missionaries in 1918. The Girl Scout movement in the Philippines was formally launched in 1939 following GSP Founder Josefa Llanes Escoda's arrival from an intensive Girl Scout training in the USA. In 1940 the Girl Scouts of the Philippines was chartered as a national organization.
There are two titles available: Girl Scouts of the Philippines March Song Girl Scouts Hymn of the Philippines
The Boy Scouts of the Philippines logo features the national flag, which symbolizes patriotism and love for the country. The three stars represent Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, the three main regions of the country. The eagle signifies strength, courage, and service to others, core values of the organization.
According to the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS), Girl Scouts of the Philippines (GSP) had 713777 members as of January 2006.
Yes, there are Girl Scouts in the D.C. area. The Girl Scouts of the USA council for the Greater Washington D.C. Area is called Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital.
Josefa Llanes Escoda was a prominent Filipina civic leader and advocate for women's suffrage. She was a pioneering figure in the Girl Scouts movement in the Philippines and played a significant role in the establishment of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines. Escoda also co-founded the National Federation of Women's Clubs, which promoted the rights of women and social welfare programs. She is considered a national heroine in the Philippines for her contributions to the advancement of women and children's rights.
National Organization of Scouts of Ukraine was created in 2007.
According to the Girl Scouts of the Philippines web site, all uniforms must be purchased from the National Equipment Service or its accredited outlets. There is an Online Shop on their web site.
According to the Girl Scouts Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valley council web site, they serve nearly 45,000 girls with the support of almost 18,000 volunteers.
Yes, Girl Scouts of the USA has a national Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and each individual Girl Scout council has their own CEO.