Girl Scout fundraising will vary from council to council. Some won't allow Girl Scout fundraising at all while others limit the time of year, the number of times per year or the type of fundraising. Many councils will limit Girl Scout fundraising to "money earning" such as car washes and garage … [Read more...] about Girl Scout Fundraising Ideas
Bronze Award Project and Christmas Party Fundraiser
Troop 1100 of Carmel, NY earned their Bronze award last December by collecting homemade Christmas cookies and making cookie platters for our local police departments, EMTs, fire departments, 911 dispatchers and healthcare workers in Mahopac, Kent, Brewster, Carmel, Patterson and Lake Carmel. Troop … [Read more...] about Bronze Award Project and Christmas Party Fundraiser
Fall Product Sales Rally
I recently planned and hosted the Biloxi Service Unit’s 1st Annual Fall Product Sales Rally. They have a big rally for cookies but never for chocolates, magazines, and nuts. I thought that was nuts… pun intended. I spoke to the Council about hosting one and getting the incentives and products for … [Read more...] about Fall Product Sales Rally
Top 8 Ways to Earn Money for Scouts
Becky wants ideas: Need some great money earners for cadettes that aren't bake sales! We are heading to Savannah, Ga next June and need LOTS of money. Here are ideas from our Facebook friends: 1. Host a badge or journey workshop for younger scouts! 2. We have had great success with yard sales. … [Read more...] about Top 8 Ways to Earn Money for Scouts
Simple Project Idea for the Junior Jeweler Badge
Never underestimate some cast-off jewelry and a bunch of fourth-grade girls. This is the story of how trash became treasure and a life-changing moment for some girls in Indiana and in Haiti while working on the Junior Jeweler badge. What started as a simple project for our Junior Jeweler … [Read more...] about Simple Project Idea for the Junior Jeweler Badge
Cadette Money Earning Event
Fundraiser Cadette Girl Scouts Will Enjoy Being the leader of 9 active 7th graders it is not easy coming up with ideas that they want to put any effort into. We decided to bypass our usual meetings this year and focus on the future and Community Service and top it off with a trip to Washington DC … [Read more...] about Cadette Money Earning Event