Missionettes (for girls ages 12–17) authorized as a separate program of Women’s Ministries Council Department at the Oklahoma City General Council

1956   

First Missionettes clubs chartered; Missionettes Memos leadership magazine first published

1959   

Charlotte (Schumitsch) Goble named the first Auxiliary Coordinator (Women’s Missionary Council Department

Stairway to the Stars achievement program introduced

1961   

The first two Honor Stars crowned

1965   

Young Women’s Auxiliary (Ys) developed for girls ages 16–24

1968   

Prims organized for girls in grades 2 and 3

1972   

Daisies organized for girls in kindergarten and grade 1

1975   

Jenell (Ogg) Mueller named National Ys Coordinator

1979   

Rainbows organized for girls and boys 3-years-old to kindergarten

Jenell (Ogg) Mueller named National Auxiliaries Coordinator

1984   

10,000th Honor Star crowned

Linda Upton named National Auxiliaries Coordinator

Major revisions in the Missionettes program to include 5 clubs: Rainbows, Daisies, Prims, Stars, and Ys

1991   

Total Missionettes giving topped $1 million

20,000th Honor Star crowned

1993   

First Nationwide Missionettes Sleepover

Coins for Kids (CFK) launched

1995   

1997   

Total redesign of uniforms, T-shirts, and polos

Memos became Club Connection, a magazine for girls

Girls gave $84,409 to CFK

1998   

Missionettes curriculum rewritten and two new clubs, Friends and Girls Only, introduced

40,000th Honor Star crowned

1999   

Missionettes is established as a department at Assemblies of God Headquarters

Debby Seler named National Missionettes Coordinator

2001   

Spanish translation of Rainbows materials introduced

2002   

Spanish translation of Daisies materials introduced

2003   

First stateside missions trip—the Phoenix trip, assisting John Maracle and the American Indian College. The Native American Fellowship was the CFK project that year.

Spanish translation of Prims materials introduced

2004   

First international missions trip to the House of Grace orphanage in Thailand

Coins for Kids giving for missions from 1993 to 2004 totals $952,335.26

New training series (Missionettes Leadership Development Units) introduced

Spanish translation of Stars materials introduced

Candy Tolbert named National Missionettes Director

The name is changed from Missionettes to National Girls Ministries including Mpact Girls Clubs, and Teen Girl Ministries.