Program and Daisy's Circle

Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Now in its 18th year, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) continues to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity across our Nation, ensuring that all Americans have the resources they need to be safer and more secure online. Throughout October, there will be a focus on the following areas: • October 1 and 2: Official NCSAM Kick-off • Week of October 5 (Week 1): If You Connect

It, Protect It • Week of October 12 (Week 2): Securing

Devices at Home and Work • Week of October 19 (Week 3): Securing

Internet-Connected Devices in Healthcare • Week of October 26 (Week 4): The Future of Connected Devices

Learn More Here!

Happy Birthday Juliette Gordon Low!

This month we celebrate our founder Juliette Gordon Low's birthday! We are extremely grateful for her vision, determination, and stick-to-it-ness! Because of JGL, Girl Scouts has been an incredible part of the lives of millions of girls since 1912.

Kidz Play

Kidz Play is a non-profit organization founded by a Gold Award Girl Scout from Illinois. She founded Kidz Play in 2014 and as part of her Gold Award project this year, she has been working to expand Kidz Play outreach across the country. Kidz Play provides monetary scholarships to help families pay for their kids' clubs, sports, and extracurricular activities. If you are interested in learning more or applying for assistance, please visit their website at www.helpkidzplay.org.

Daisy’s Circle

Named after Girl Scout founder Juliette “Daisy” Gordon Low, Daisy’s Circle is GSMW’s monthly giving program. Monthly donations help lower costs through automation and reduced mailings, meaning that more of your donations go directly to Girl Scouts. Your ongoing contribution affords girls an opportunity to experience Girl Scouts, who may not otherwise be able to participate due to financial barriers. Funds raised through Daisy’s Circle provide financial assistance for girls and volunteers, supports Outreach Programs, and more. Individuals or troops who sign up to become a member will receive an exclusive Daisy’s Circle pin! Any donation amount is appreciated. Questions? Email us at give@gsmw.org.