A service unit is a group of volunteers and Girl Scouts who work together in a specific geographic area to support Girl Scouts. Magnolia Trails serves Santee and a few troops in nearby areas.
What does a service unit do?
Provide support
Service units offer training, mentorship, and membership support to Girl Scouts. They also share resources and ideas, and provide guidance to troop leaders.
Organize events
Service units plan events like local service projects, day camps, celebrations, and ceremonies.
Share information
Service units share information about the Girl Scouts, such as new training requirements, promotions, and the Cookie Program.
Connect with the Girl Scout world
Service units connect volunteers to the larger Girl Scout world.
Who runs the service unit?
We’re volunteers! We are a group of current and former troop leaders, some with decades of experience and some with just a few years.