Troop 6000 News Today

my buddy phil is here. good morning. >> good morning. thank you for letting me come back. i wasnt sure after yesterday. >> youre such a pleasure. you make these mornings great. did you get some sleep? >> i did. little bit. thanks for having me. we have a lot going on today. five things to know for this tuesday, may 9th, 2023. vladimir putin speaking from red square claiming the, quote, real war is being waged on russia during a scaled back victory day ceremony, the speech comes hours...

campbell is there on the scene in allen, texas, for us. and josh, the disturbing revelations that we are seeing there on the ground that people are leaving for the victims. >> hey, my friend, great to be here with you, and this memorial is here to covering so many of the stories and this is what often occurs. you will see the community with the outpouring of support to honor those who were killed. and also, i want to give you new information about the suspect here. and they have center...

Troop 6000, which serves families living in temporary housing and shelters, is expanding its program to serve migrant children in New York City.

Early member of troop 6,000, formed six years ago. her mom, the programs director, is the reason it exists. >> back in 2017, my kids and i had lost our home. we ended up in the new york city shelter system. i was already an employee of girl scouts of greater new york. how do i tell them i want to start a troop here and why. i walked in -- absolutely, lets do it. >> reporter: the first troop started seven girls. now its more than 2,500 women and girls across more than 20 shelters. it also inspire...

About six months ago. now new yorkers, they are new members of troop 6,000. >> i have only seen this in the movies. its always been a dream of mine to do this, she says. for many of the girls in troop 6, 6,000. >> why is it so important for you and your daughters? >> it gives opportunities that we dont have in our own country. it gives us the opportunity to be ourselves, she says. >> did you ever think one conversation many years ago would lead to this? >> never. i just thought i was doing the r...

Troop 6000 has been helping foster sisterhood at homeless shelters across Middle Tennessee.

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