In my area, cookie sales are over. After spending weeks selling and participating in cookie booths, my troop has achieved its goal of selling 1.000 boxes. In fact, we have sold several hundred over that initial goal, which is fantastic! Photo by Hannah Gold At […]

Updated June 2022 As Girl Scout cookie sales begin to wind down in many parts of the country, leaders are feeling relief. This is the biggest fundraiser of the year and so much time and effort go into this. Photo from Pixabay As I have […]

How should leaders divide Girl Scout cookie booth sales fairly for those girls who put in the work? Here are a few ways that leaders can do that. Updated January 2023 Cookie season continues to be the hot topic on Girl Scout leader Facebook groups […]

For Girl Scout leaders, the rewards for cookie sales is a full bank account. The profits of the troop’s hard work will fund trips, purchase badges and craft supplies, as well as provide the money needed for community service projects. Most girls, my troop included, […]

This is our second year selling cookies as Cadettes. We are down to five girls from last year’s eleven, so things are a lot more mellow. We had our cookie meeting last month and all parents were there to get their cookies and materials. Four […]

Girl Scout Cookie selling is voluntary, as are all Girl Scout fundraisers. Leaders need to lighten up about how much each girl in her troop sells. Update December 2021 In many parts of the country, troop leaders and cookie moms are gearing up for the […]