Visiting a GFS meeting, service activity is a great way to discover how membership in GFS can impact your life.

Membership is open to all girls and young women of any race, religion or ethnic group from age 5 through 30.

Requirements for Formal Admission

To be formally inducted to the branch, a member must:

• have attended four meetings

• learned the GFS prayer and motto

• become familiar with the history of GFS

• understand the promises they will make at the Admission Service

The Branch Advisor will organize an Admission Service, assisted by the parish priest, to which family and friends may be invited.

Levels of Membership and Uniform

The branch may be divided into the following suggested age groups:

• Juniors: 5 – 11 years

• Intermediates: 11 – 14 years

• Seniors: 14 – 21 years

• Ambassadors: 18 – 30 years

Members are encouraged to wear the GFS uniform, a white shirt, navy skirt, or pants. In some dioceses, scarves or vests are available to complete the uniform. The uniform is not necessary to wear to meetings but is required at certain special events.