Girls from Troop 6070 visit Wildwood NJ for the annual BeachJam Scout Event. Photograph by Kelly Donaldson.
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Program Aide Training

Are you a Girl Scout Cadette, Senior or Ambassador interested in working with younger Girl Scouts?  A Program Aide is a girl who uses leadership skills to share her interests and experiences with younger girls in a troop, group or camp setting.  Learn more about Program Aide Training on page 7 of Kaleidoscope.

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT PA TRAININGS:

If you are a Girl Scout Adult looking for PA Training Materials, please click download here:

Instructor's Manual (PDF)

Girl's Manual (PDF)

These trainings typically consists of approximately 2.5 hours of core training, followed by 1.5-2 hours of specialty training. Girls will earn the PA pin upon completion of the training, and then must perform 25 hours of service to earn the PA patch.

Council-wide training opportunities will be posted here as they become available.  These PA Trainings will also be advertised in teen-Edition and e-Edition once details have been confirmed. 

Other PA Trainings may be organized on the local level for girls in a specific area.  For more information, please contact your Service Unit Manager or Field Director.

For general inquiries about PA, please contact Caroline Schreiber, Teen Program Specialist, at cschreiber@gscnc.org 

Areas we currently serve.