*Please note that in order to gain access to mandatory Troop Cookie Chair Training in gsLearn and gain access to Smart Cookies, you must first be properly rostered in MyGS as the Troop Cookie Chair. Make sure you are properly rostered by October 15, 2025. If you need to update or change your volunteer role, […]
This article lists the troop numbers for all troops who earned their Early Bird Renewal cookie program proceed. To earn the early bird cookie program proceed troops had to retain 70% or more youth members through renewal or new memberships for the 2026 Girl Scout year by June 30, 2025. These troops qualified for the […]
This article will house the weekly newsletters for the Girl Scout Cookie Program that are sent out each Monday to Troop Cookie Chairs and service unit cookie volunteers. Newsletters will begin to be emailed via the Smart Cookies system on January 5 to March 16. In order to receive these emails, please ensure that you […]
This article will house all of the available Quick Bites and videos from ABC Smart Cookies. Smart Cookie Login Quick Bites Videos Smart Cookies RegistrationSmart Cookies Tabs and Functions for TroopsRecognitionsTroop Initial Orders – Direct SaleTransfersPlanned OrdersManaging OrdersManaging Orders Screen (Refine Search)Scheduling Booths – FCFSSmart Booth Divider – Single BoothTroop Direct Ship OrdersTroop Site Link […]
The Girl Scout Cookie Social Media Toolkit provides families with ready-to-use graphics, captions, and posting tips to help promote your Girl Scout’s cookie business online. Whether you’re sharing on Facebook, Instagram, or community pages, these resources make it easy to spread the word online and in your community. Use these materials to support your Girl Scout’s entrepreneurial […]
SU Cookie Volunteer Training Now Live in gsLearn. Scroll down to review a breakdown of the training available for each role. Our first uploads to Smart Cookies will take place this Friday, November 21st for all fully trained SU cookie volunteers. Back again in 2026 is Tuesday night LIVE Service Unit trainings. Register for LIVE […]
Care to Share is a community give-back project where Girl Scout entrepreneurs collect monetary donations toward the purchase of nut, candy, magazines, or cookie packages for local organizations, such as food banks, military organizations, and hometown heroes during the Fall Product and Cookie programs. At the end of each product program, the Council purchases product […]
Digital Cookie brings the Girl Scout Cookie Program online! Through this easy-to-use platform, Girl Scouts can share their cookie business with friends and family, track their goals, and learn digital marketing and money management skills. Families help set up their Girl Scout’s online storefront and manage orders, while volunteers use the back-end tools to track […]
While Smart Cookies credits the Care to Share (CTS) money to Girl Scouts, it does not credit the packages from girl delivery with donation or cash Care to Share orders at the same time. You must allocate the Care to Share packages via the Virtual Cookie Share Tab (or Smart Booth Divider) in Smart Cookies. If you fail to […]
Juliettes are Girl Scouts who participate in Girl Scout activities without a troop. They are affectionately named after our founder Juliette Gordon Low. Juliettes can participate in the Entrepreneurship programs; Fall Product and Cookie Programs with their caregivers acting as their Troop Leader. Optional training for caregivers supporting their Juliettes can be found here. Cookie Program […]
Here are some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Girl Scout Cookie Program. If youhave additional questions, email info@gsnorcal.org or call the Cookie Hotline at 510-995-2900 Scroll through the questions below or jump to a topic below: General Do Exploremores contain almonds? I see it listed on the front of the package, but it’s not […]
Every year, Girl Scout Cookie season brings excitement, energy, and plenty of new terminology—words like Smart Cookies, Care to Share, Juliette, and Cupboard. This Girl Scout Cookie Lingo article cuts through the confusion with clear, accessible definitions that empower both new and experienced cookie volunteers. Whether you’re a troop leader, caregiver, or entrepreneur, this handy […]