About the Cookie Program
About the Cookie Program
Discover the Sweet Side of Leadership and Life Lessons with Girl Scout Cookies
Did you know that the Girl Scout Cookie Program is the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world? Not only is the cookie program fun, but it also helps Girl Scouts learn life and leadership skills.
Money Management:
Create a budget and handle money.
Goal Setting:
Set goals and create a plan to reach them.
People Skills:
Find their voice and build confidence through customer interactions.
Decision Making:
How to make decisions on their own and as a team.
Business Ethics:
Act ethically, both in business and in life.
When you buy Girl Scout cookies you are creating opportunities for Girl Scouts to learn, grow, and thrive. From learning how to interact with customers to creating budgets and taking orders, the Girl Scout Cookie Program teaches Girl Scouts invaluable skills that they’ll need to succeed throughout their lives.
Give cookies to a friend, enjoy them yourself, or donate them to a local cause—every bite counts and all proceeds stay local! That means every package is packed with sweet, sweet benefits that help fund exciting programs and camps. Plus, troops directly receive funds for their own goals and plans. So, let your cookie fans know when they're purchasing a box of cookies from your troop; they're investing in an amazing cause.
Where does the money go?
When you buy a box of Girl Scout cookies, the money stays local. Proceeds from the Girl Scout Cookie Program supports our girl-led programming and how Girl Scouts will fund their adventures and service work.
Cookie Proceeds
Cadette Troop #44073 used cookie proceeds to donate to people experiencing homelessness, whom they identified ad being most at risk of air pollution effects when doing the Breath Journey.
Cake Time
Troop 52062 went to Cake Time for DIY cake decorating with their cookie proceeds.
Available Cookie Flavors
From the classics to your new favorites, meet the varieties of Girl Scout Cookies available in Girl Scouts Nation’s Capital this season
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