Service Centers At A Glance

Great Plains

• Serves Douglas, Sarpy and northern Cass council in eastern Nebraska and Carter Lake, Iowa
• Administrative offices, council store and resource center located at 2121 S. 44th Street, Omaha, NE
• Owns Camp Maha - 52 acre facility located outside of Papillion, NE
• Membership: Adults: 2,891   Girls: 7,848   Total: 10,739

Homestead

• Serves 13 counties of southeast Nebraska
• Administrative offices, council store and resource center located at 1701 17th Street, Lincoln, NE
• Owns Camp Catron - camp and retreat center - 67 acres facility located outside of Nebraska City, NE
• Membership: Adults: 1,400   Girls: 3,961   Total: 5,361

Prairie Hills

• Serves 19 counties of northeast Nebraska
• Administrative offices, council store and resource center located at 1570 33rd Avenue, Columbus, NE
• Owns Camp Crossed Arrows - 150 acres facility located outside of Nickerson, NE
• Membership: Adults: 650   Girls: 2,286   Total: 2,936

Guiding Star

• Serves 24 counties in western Nebraska
• Administrative office located at 302 W. D Street, Ogallala, NE
• Owns two camp facilities - Lakeview outside of North Platte and Hidden Oaks outside of Valentine
• Membership: Adults 416   Girls: 1,285    Total: 1,701

Goldenrod

• Serves 34 counties in central Nebraska
• Administrative office located at 2412 E. Hwy 30, Kearney, NE
• Owns Camp Cosmopolitan - 32 acre facility located outside of Grand Island
• Membership: Adults: 1,116   Girls: 3,667   Total: 4,783

Girl Scouts Core Business Strategy

Girl Scouts is undergoing an unprecedented Movement-wide review in which all facets of the organization - from the structure to fund raising - are coming under assessment. GSUSA calls it the Core Business Strategy, and it is the vehicle that will help align all operations with the vision of meeting the needs and challenges of the girls of today and beyond. Read more about the Core Business Strategy on the GSUSA web site.