Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore provides a variety of financial assistance programs to help all members of limited financial means participate in Girl Scout activities.  For more information on these programs, please visit the Council website at www.girlscoutsjs.org or contact the Council Service Center.  A copy of the Laureen Finn/Paula Brown Fund and Adult Financial Assistance Fund applications are provided for you in this packet.

Laureen Finn/Paula Brown Financial Assistance Fund

Assistance to girls for dues, handbooks, sashes, vests and program fees.

Adult Financial Assistance Fund

For troop/group leaders, assistant troop leaders and designated adult chaperones who need help with the cost of participating in troop activities.

Mildred J. Galanti Campership Fund

Campership assistance is available to all girls attending Camp Amity Acres.

Charles Lafitte Campership Fund

Campership assistance is available to all girls attending Camp Sacajawea.

Kiefer-Stevens Memorial Scholarship

Available to Girl Scouts graduating high school.

Council Wider Opportunity Grants

For Girl Scouts Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador attending approved Council Wider Opportunity trips and GSUSA destinations.       

Carol Kubida Fund

Assistance to Girl Scouts Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador who need additional funding to attend an approved Council Wider Opportunity trip.