Welcome to the Girls’ Energy Conservation Corps (GECCo)—a patch program for Junior and Cadette Girl Scouts. GECCo girls save energy and help fight climate change!
Earn patches by participating in fun activities, working with your community, and helping our planet!
A Junior patch about how you can save energy to help fight climate change. Play a game, learn your "GECCo Color," watch a video, make a pledge…
A Junior patch about using less energy to heat and cool your home. Act out skits, make a crafty GECCo draft blocker, explore climate change...
A Junior patch about saving energy by using less hot water. Run a water relay race, measure water from your faucet, play a speedy game…
A Cadette patch about saving energy by using less gasoline. Make up silly travel tales, photograph transportation alternatives, work with younger girls…
A Cadette patch about using less electricity. Measure how much electricity things use, make a screen-saver reminder, do a service project…
A Cadette patch about using tech tools to make and share a video, animation, or game with a "save energy" message!
Half-day GECCo workshops run by the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts, as well as guides to run such workshops elsewhere. Have fun and earn a GECCo patch!
Basic background information about the GECCo program
GECCo girls help our planet by saving energy AND earning money for conservation
