USA Girl Scouts - Kuwait

Girl Scout Program Goals

Develop to her full individual potential.

Foster feelings of self-acceptance and unique self-worth.

Promote her perception of herself as competent, responsible, and open to new experiences and challenges.

Offer opportunities to learn new skills.

Encourage personal growth.

Allow girls to utilize and practice talents and abilities.

Relating to others with increasing understanding, skill, and respect.

Help each girl develop sensitivity to others and respect for their needs, feelings, and rights.

Promote an understanding and appreciation of individual, cultural, religious, and racial differences.

Foster the ability to build friendships and working relationships.

Develop values to guide her actions and to provide the foundation for sound decision making.

Help her develop a meaningful set of values and ethics that will guide her actions.

Foster an ability to make decisions that are consistent with her values and that reflect respect for the rights and needs of others.

Empower her to act upon her values and convictions.

Encourage her to reexamine her ideals as she matures.

Contribute to the improvement of society through the use of her abilities and leadership skills, working in cooperation with others.

Help her develop concern for the well-being of her community and its people.

Promote an understanding of how the quality of community life affects her own life and the whole of society.

Encourage her to use her skills to work with others for the benefit of all.