{"id":115705,"date":"2025-03-17T12:00:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=115705"},"modified":"2025-03-19T00:29:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T04:29:56","slug":"girl-scouts-receive-5000-grant-from-the-duke-energy-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2025\/03\/17\/girl-scouts-receive-5000-grant-from-the-duke-energy-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Girl Scouts receive $5,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GSNIM_banner-300x148.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-115706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GSNIM_banner-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GSNIM_banner-150x74.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GSNIM_banner-324x160.jpg 324w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GSNIM_banner.jpg 457w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana recently received a $5,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>News release from the Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Duke Energy Foundation gives $5,000 to Girl Scouts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (March 17, 2025) \u2013 Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana recently received a $5,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE) in Cass, Fulton, Huntington, Kosciusko, Miami, Wabash, Wells and Whitley counties. The GSLE focuses on building skills in four areas: STEM, the outdoors, life skills and entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights of recent Girl Scout troop activities held in these counties included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Troop 53015 in Huntington County decorated Valentine\u2019s cookies and colored pictures for a local nursing home in February 2025. In December 2024 the troop met the Mayor of Huntington, Richard Strick, and learned about the work he\u2019s doing to make the city even better.<\/li>\n<li>Girl Scout Kaitlyn Stafford of Bluffton (Wells County) earned her Gold Award in 2024 with a project that provides habitats and protects birds, bats and winged pollinators with a focus on visitors to Oubache State Park.<\/li>\n<li>Girl Scout Kenzie Sanderson of Columbia City (Whitley County) also earned her Gold Award by creating a Little Free Library in downtown Columbia City to provide free, accessible books and reduce summer learning loss for children. The library opened Sept. 1, 2024, at Every Kids Dreamland Park.<\/li>\n<li>Troop 10385 in Columbia City (Whitley County) met with Mayor Ryan Daniel in February 2024, received a tour and exchanged Girl Scout Cookies.<\/li>\n<li>In May 2024 the Girl Experiences team hosted 50 fourth graders from Columbia Elementary in Logansport (Cass County), who participated in a Magical Moment at Camp Wildwood, a day focused on emotional intelligence and mental health.<\/li>\n<li>At Camp Logan (Kosciusko County), Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana repaired storm damage to the camp\u2019s historic Program Building and in the process made updates that enhanced its year-round usability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;We appreciate Duke Energy&#8217;s longtime loyal investment in developing female leadership in our council, dating back to 2015,&#8221; said GSNI-M CEO Sharon Pohly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re happy to support the Girl Scouts and their activities, which are clearly focused on boosting their communities both today and in the future,\u201d said Duke Energy Government and Community Relations Manager Jenny Jordan. \u201cThese young women and their leadership are to be commended for taking such an active role in improving Hoosiers\u2019 well-being.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Girl Scouts and register, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.girlscoutsnorthernindiana-michiana.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.gsnim.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Girl Scouts\u00ae and Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana<\/strong><br \/>\nToday, as when founded in 1912, Girl Scouts\u00ae helps cultivate values, social conscience and self-esteem in young girls, enabling them to succeed as leaders today and tomorrow. Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana provides leadership experiences for more than 3,500 girls ages 5-17. They are guided by more than 2,000 adult volunteers who mentor them and work behind-the-scenes to support Girl Scouts and our mission of building girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Duke Energy Foundation<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Duke Energy Foundation provides more than $30 million annually in philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work. The Foundation is funded by Duke Energy shareholders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Duke Energy Indiana<\/strong><br \/>\nDuke Energy Indiana, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, provides about 6,800 megawatts of owned electric capacity to approximately 900,000 customers in a 23,000-square-mile service area, making it Indiana\u2019s largest electric supplier.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-trf-parade\/99950.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Bluffton High School Marching Band in the Three Rivers Festival Parade on July 11, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='f6293bb0d67535a9af63dcf04985ffb9' data-image-id=\"3338\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-trf-parade\/99950.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-trf-parade\/thumbs\/thumbs_99950.jpg\" data-title=\"Bluffton High School Marching Band\" data-description=\"The Bluffton High School Marching Band in the Three Rivers Festival Parade on July 11, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Bluffton High School Marching Band\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Bluffton High School Marching Band\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"3338\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-trf-parade\/thumbs\/thumbs_99950.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fort-wayne-people\/kalynn_king.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Kalynn King, HHA, has joined Angel Corps in the Bluffton office as Human Resources Coordinator. 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