Scouting rises within you and inspires you to put forth your best.
– Juliette Gordon Low (Founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA)
How to become a Troop Leader:
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Register Online • Go to Adult Registration, complete requested info & click “Continue”. • After reading instructions, click “Search Roles” • Enter troop # to which you’d like to be associated (probably your girl’s troop #). • Select desired volunteer role and click “Next” • Complete additional membership info, accept the Girl Scout Promise and Law and choose payment option. Click Submit. • Complete Payment Information and click “Process Changes”. • Complete Race, Ethnicity, and Number of Years in Girl scouting info and click “Submit”. |
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Complete Background Check You’ll receive an email that will have background check information. • Background Check Policy |
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Complete Online Training You’ll receive a second e-mail with a training link. • Volunteer Basics Training Videos Troop# required to take knowledge check. |
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Review New Leader Resources • New Leader Resources on our Council’s website • Volunteer Toolkit – For Daisy, Brownie, and Junior troops, it’s pre-populated plans for a full year of Girl Scouts! Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador troops don’t get pre-populated meetings yet (coming soon), but you can still access great planning features. |
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Attend New Leader Cafes and Community Meetings Check our calendar for upcoming meetings and events. We look forward to meeting you soon! |
For Your New Girl Members:
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Parent Registers Girl Online • Ask parent to go to Girl Registration, fill out all 8 fields and click “Continue” • For Specific Troops: Enter the number you’ve been given in the “Troop/ Group#” box and click search • If you haven’t been given a troop: enter your zip and search for a troop near you. You may narrow down results by choosing a radius and grade for your girl. • Select the correct troop and click “Next”. • Complete the additional membership info and accept the Girl Scout Promise/ Law • Choose the payment option and click submit • Complete payment info and click “process changes” • Complete Race, Ethnicity, and number of years in Girl Scouting info and click complete! Registration is now complete! |
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You’ll collect the following from each girl: Girl Scout Medical Information Form (F-185) Girl Scout Permission Slip (F-204) or Multi-use Permission Slip (F-204M for multiple events) |