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Patti Garibay Author

Patti Garibay is the Founder and Executive Director of the national character development organization, American Heritage Girls (AHG). While serving as AHG’s first president, Patti also led the first AHG Troop which included her daughter for nine years. Prior to AHG’s founding in 1995, Patti stayed at home raising her children while volunteering her time and her talents at church, school and Girl Scouts. Over her tenure with American Heritage Girls, Garibay has been considered a thought leader in ”all things girl” and has been featured in hundreds of nationally recognized media outlets. Garibay was named a member of the American Family Association’s “40 Faithful“ in 2017, and selected as a Woman of Excellence in 2005 and a Woman of Influence in 2017. Patti and her husband, Pat, are blessed with four married children and nine grandchildren. The author resides in Cincinnati, Ohio.