Greater Clarks Hill Service Unit
part of the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Region 2
part of the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Region 2
Welcome to our Service Unit website, which serves as a resource to our local Girl Scouts and Adult Volunteers, as well as our supporters.
We are part of the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia Council - Region 2 (Augusta), and we serve girls who live in and/or meet in Columbia and Lincoln Counties.
Latest News Around GCH...
Some more great things going on around Camp T lately! These wonderful volunteers are helping to get things ready for our first year back at summer camp, since Hurricane Helene did an enormous amount of destruction to our beloved Camp T.
See what our friend at "Augusta Good News" had to say!
Click HERE to read the full article
Calling all Juniors and up!
If your Scout is interested in learning about media careers, then Media Girls is the place to be! This is open to all Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassador Scouts.
Applications open on September 1st and will close on September 30th. Click HERE for more info and to complete the application for the new year.
It's Spooky to be Hungry 2026
Early Bird Registration is OPEN and it ends on Sept 11th, so make sure you get your troop registered!!
Key Dates
• August 3 – Registration Opens
• September 11 – Early Bird Registration Deadline
• October 1 – Campaign Opens
• October 31 – Campaign Closes • November 5 – All Donations Due
• November 17 – Spooky Celebration and Winners Announced
Donation Competition
There is a points competition, and the winners will receive a really cute trophy!!
Competition Rules Only food and funds collected between October 1-31 will count toward the competition. The team earning the highest number of points will win the Spooky award for the Public Service Award category in Georgia or South Carolina.
Scoring
• 1 pound of food = 1 point
• $2 = 5 points **Per GSUSA Guidelines, we are not allowed to ask for cash donations, but this is part of the scoring, so that's why it's included on here**
Bonus Point Opportunities
• Early Bird Registration Bonus: Register by September 11 for 200 Bonus Points
• Tour or Volunteer Bonus: Sign up for a tour or register your group for a volunteer shift between August 3–October 31 for 300 Bonus Points
• Delivery Bonus: Deliver your donations by November 3 for a 200 Point Bonus
• Tag Bonus: Tag Golden Harvest Food Bank and use #itsspookytobehungry, #scareawayhunger, and #neighborsfeedingneighbors. Send a screenshot of one (1) post to Nora Ruotolo at nruotolo@goldenharvest.org, and you’ll get 200 Bonus Points!
• Special Event Bonus: Host a special event or competition to raise money. See our Scare Away Hunger Campaign Toolkit for ideas! Share the results with us. Put the proceeds toward your goal and earn another 300 Bonus Points! **Per GSUSA Guidelines, we are not allowed to raise money for other organizations, but this is BP Opportunity, so that's why it's included on here**