Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York

On this week's 51%, we learn about a Girl Scouts program that aims to teach young girls how to identify their emotions and talk about their mental health. Brenda Episcopo, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York, walks through how the “mental wellness patch program” helps girls Grades 4-12 build their emotional literacy and self-soothe in times of stress. We also speak with the woman behind “Erin’s Law” about how teaching kids body safety helps prevent child sex abuse.

As educational institutions continue to push students toward science, technology, engineering, and math, Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York is making it easier for girls to get their foot in the door.

On today’s 51%, we learn how some high school girl scouts have been helping their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. And we’ll learn how the Girl…

March 8 is International Women’s Day, and we’re highlighting the new CEO of Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York. Brenda Episcopo has been on board about…