St Louis group wished to donate money from bracelet sale to children’s relief fund but Girl Scouts said it could make political statement

The response was surprising to Abuhamdeh, who recalled other Girl Scout troops organizing to help families in Ukraine after Russia invaded in February 2022. According to the Girl Scouts website, a troop in Westlake, Ohio, collected medical supplies and pack first-aid kits to be distributed in Ukraine, and “also exchanged small gifts like friendship bracelets and cookies”.

  • zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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    4 months ago

    It's like President Boy George says. You're either apolitical or you're with the terrorists.