This spring, GSofSI is offering a mix of virtual and in-person trainings to support and empower our volunteers. Virtual sessions provide interactive learning from anywhere, covering topics like Rallyhood, troop finances, badge work, and trip planning. Hands-on, in-person opportunities give volunteers practical experience they can take directly back to their troops.
Mastering Rallyhood Part 1 – Introduction and Function
May 4
Deadline: April 27
Learn how to navigate Rallyhood, connect your volunteers, and make teamwork and communication in your service unit easier—and more engaging!
2026 New Leader Onboarding – Part 3: Welcome to the Basics (Finance)
May 5
Deadline: April 27
Explore troop finances, ask questions, and discover simple strategies to budget effectively for your troop.
Mastering Rallyhood Part 2 – Special Events and Payments
May 14
Deadline: May 4
Learn to connect your team, share resources, and make collaboration easier and more fun.
2026 New Leader Onboarding – Part 4: Welcome to the Basics (Badge Work)
May 18
Deadline: May 11
Turn badge work into exciting, girl-led adventures for your troop.
2026 New Leader Onboarding – Part 5: Welcome to the Basics (Travel)
May 28
Deadline: May 18
Learn how to plan safe, exciting, and unforgettable trips for your troop.
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
May 17
Edwardsville, IL
Deadline: April 27
Learn to support youth mental health, with lunch and a self-care break to refresh and recharge!
Flat Water Canoe Training
May 31
Lake Carlyle
Deadline: May 18
Spend a day on the water learning the fundamentals of safe paddling. This training is part of earning your Flat Water Canoeing certification, preparing you to safely lead your troops on canoeing adventures.
Please note that this Volunteer Update was last reviewed on April 4, 2026. Please visit our Online Planner for the most up-to-date information!