Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Computers & Technology
- Education & Literacy
- Women
Location
105 Heatherbrooke Park DriveBirmingham, AL 35242 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Girl Scouting builds girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character, who make the world a better place.
Description
GSNCA currently serves 14,000 girls and over 4,000 adults through Girl Scouting in our 36-county area. We provide a positive, nurturing environment for girl members grades kindergarten through 12.
Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama Programs
Girl Scouting is committed to being the premier girl leadership organization. This is carried out through a variety of informal educational programs under the leadership of caring, trained volunteers and staff. Program events and camping opportunities are available year-round. On average, each girl participates in approximately 85 to 100 hours of Girl Scout programs each year.
Our organization is committed to valuing diversity and keeping pace with an ever-changing world. Girl Scouting offers valuable opportunities for urban, suburban and rural girls and adults of all income levels, religious, and ethnic backgrounds to work and play together.
Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama Properties
The Fehr Fowler Service Center, which serves as Corporate headquarters and include the council shop, is located in the Inverness area of Birmingham just off Highway 280. GSNCA also operates service centers in Huntsville, Florence and Tuscaloosa.
GSNCA owns and operates six camps for its membership and for community groups:
- Camp Gertrude Coleman in Trussville
- Camp Trico in Guntersville
- Camp Anderel near Rogersville
- Camp Tombigbee in Greene County
- Camp Cottaquilla in Calhoun County