Girl Scouts Troop Will Expand to 15 Homeless Shelters October 8, 2017 Penny Fellbrich Members of Troop 6000, a Girl Scouts group based in a homeless shelter in Long Island City, at a news conference announcing the expansion of the program to 14 other shelter sites. Credit: Sam Hodgson for The New York Times Girl Scouts Troop Will Expand To 15 Homeless Shelters in NYCLiving By The Girl Scout Law, Even Without A Home