About American Heritage Girls
American Heritage Girls is a Christ-centered character and leadership development program. AHG is dedicated to the mission of building women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country. Since its start in 1995 in West Chester, Ohio, AHG has grown from 10 Troops and 100 Members to over 50,000 members across 14 countries and 50 states.
About The Stars and Stripes Project
The Stars & Stripes Award is the highest recognition available to an American Heritage Girl. In addition to badge work, references and personal reflection, Stars & Stripes Award Candidates complete a substantial service project, which they plan, lead and implement. Girls pursuing this award are given the opportunity to exercise servant leadership, project management, communication skills, time management, and organization while blessing their communities in truly amazing ways.