Tag Archives: financial literacy

Full STEM ahead

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

The overwhelming theme for our unit’s activities this fall has been science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). With Girl Guides of Canada–Guides du Canada programming like Girls Count, and instant meetings like International Day of the Girl 2016, it’s been … Continue reading →

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Rangers Take On Taxes

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

I’ve been working with teenage girls for over 20 years, the last four years with Rangers. In all that time, I thought I’d done it all, so I was not at all prepared when this year’s Ranger group started planning … Continue reading →

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Girls Count… It Makes ‘Cents’

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

Last spring Girl Guides of Canada together with TD Bank Group piloted a new financial literacy program, Girls Count. Stretching from coast to coast and from Sparks to Rangers, 35  units together with 53  TD employee volunteers presented the pilot … Continue reading →

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