American Heritage Girls is a Christ-centered non-profit focused on the mission of building women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country. The AHG Program serves girls ages 5 to 18 and equips adult volunteers to help guide girl leadership. Learn more through our media sources below. Follow #AHGintheNews on social media.
Ohio archbishop ends long-standing Girl Scouts partnerships because of ‘gender ideology’- Catholic News Agency
“The archbishop of Cincinnati is ending a 110-year relationship with Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) due to the group promoting gender ideology “contrary” to Catholic teaching.
Archbishop Dennis Schnurr announced that pastors in the archdiocese must discontinue any partnerships with GSUSA by December 2025.”
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Patti Garibay Featured on Focus on the Family July 25, 2022 – Show Title: A Safe Place for Girls to Grow Up as Women
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AHG Featured on CBN, The 700 Club
American Heritage Girls Founder & Executive Director Emeritus, Patti Garibay, was featured along with AHG girl members at the Greater Than Rubies summer camp in Amelia, Ohio by CBN on August 27th, 2021. The story about the rise in membership and how the program’s Christ-centered focus is appealing for families today also ran on The 700 Club on the same date. You can access the story via link below:
Why Curse the Darkness When You Can Light A Candle? by Patti Garibay
A story of trust and obedience to inspire those who desire to make a Kingdom impact, yet struggle with the fear of inadequacy. Published August 2020.
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News, Radio & Show Appearances
The Road Forward with Dr. Tim Clinton/Real America’s Voice-July 23, 2022
The Christian Post – Cultivating a spirit of thankfulness _Voices
Pure Flix Insider With Billy Hollowell- featuring Patti Garibay
Fox News Radio, The Todd Starnes Show
Baptist Press, American Heritage Girls Marks 25th Anniversary- September 18, 2020
The Christian Post, 3 Steps to Help Teen Girls Battling Anxiety and Depression May 2020
‘The Future is in His Hands’_ Christ-Centered Alternative to Girl Scouts Turns 25 _ CBN News January 2020
Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk with Dr. Tim Clinton, August 2019
Ministry in the Marketplace with Richard Hamlet
EWTN Global Catholic Network’s Morning Glory Show
https://stream.org/american-heritage-girls-answer-moral-relativism-girl-scouts/
American Family News’ One News Now
Georgene Rice – KPDQ Portland, Oregon
The Legacy Institute – Carrie Abbott Show
St. Gabriel Catholic Radio – Columbus, Ohio
Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk
Podcasts
Colson Center, Strong Women Podcast (Episode 22) with Sarah Stonestreet/Erin Kunkle & Patti Garibay
Sarah Hamaker, Hope for the Next Generation (Episode 18)
God’s Great Outdoors Podcast with Gerry Caillouet & Patti Garibay
Blog Posts
Moms in Prayer Unshaken Ohio
Christian Leadership Alliance Featured Blog Posts
Recent News Releases
2025
AHG empowers girls to overcome shame and embrace their God-given worth (Oct 6)
Can prayer awaken a moment of revival in a prodigal nation? (Sept 29)
Rising burnout among America’s girls: How parents can nurture resilience and faith (Sept 22)
AHG inspires character and service for others through nationwide community outreach (Sept 15)
AHG equips girls to navigate complex emotions through a biblical lens (Sept 8)
AHG celebrates multigenerational spiritual legacies to foster godly growth and positive development (Sept 2)
AHG encourages girls to live confidently in Christ instead of in fear of cancel culture (Aug 25)
AHG facilitates powerful mentor relationships to foster a strong Biblical foundation for girls (Aug 18)
From selfies to selflessness, AHG instills godly humility in girls to reignite a culture for Christ (Aug 11)
AHG inspires parents to emphasize truth and faith over academic achievements (July 21)
AHG partners with parents to foster an intergenerational faith in today’s girls (July 14)
AHG offers a Christ-based community for moms in need of support and encouragement (July 7)
AHG inspires a faithful foundation for girls amidst today’s cultural chaos (June 30)
How can parents help their girls grow in faith in a tech-saturated world? (June 23)
AHG announces 2025-2026 Program Year theme: ‘PRICELESS’ (June 16)
AHG equips girls to live authentic Biblical lives in today’s confusing secular world (June 2)
AHG empowers families to raise girls with godly substance in a ‘me first’ culture (May 19)
AHG inspires leadership in girls through Biblical stewardship of God’s creation (Apr 21)
AHG instills the wonder of Easter in girls through faith-based, girl-centric programming (Apr 14)
AHG’s Christ-centered community celebrates God’s unique design for every girl (Mar 31)
AHG empowers girls with valuable life skills to unlock brighter futures (Mar 17)
AHG comes alongside moms and daughters to instill a love of Christ and make an eternal impact (Mar 3)
AHG instills deep Christian faith in girls amidst church hurts (Feb 3)
Christ-centered parenting provides invaluable support and direction for parents and children alike (Jan 6)
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