Troop Leader Resources

Resources – Troop Banking

Troop Banking The form below is for requests to open a Girl Scout troop bank account or change signers. Please do not go directly to a financial institution to make requests. Only Girl Scouts of Northern California troop bank accounts opened at US Bank through this process are free of monthly service fees. Any fees […]

Resources – New Troop Leader

Troop Leader Support Volunteer Learning Recruiting Volunteers to Your Troop Growing Your Troop Troop Leader Safety Resources Troop Leader Financial Resources Troop Banking Please Note- SEPTEMBER 2024, Wells Fargo has announced a change in process affecting new troop account requests. We are pausing new account approvals while a new process is implemented, but you can still submit […]

Resources – Virtual Meetings

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Resources – Troop Resources

Troop Leader Support Volunteer Learning Recruiting Volunteers to Your Troop Growing Your Troop Troop Leader Safety Resources Troop Leader Financial Resources Troop Banking Please Note- September 2024, Wells Fargo stopped opening new accounts. Do not use them for new accounts. For old accounts the Change of signers for accounts opened prior to 9/24/24 will be […]

How do I complete my background screening?

Fingerprinting is required for all adult volunteers in compliance with state law AB506.  Every adult volunteer should take steps to complete fingerprinting, please do so as soon as possible. This service is currently offered at no cost to members for a limited time only, and once the screening is approved there is no need to […]

How do I plan a Troop Trip?

So, your troop has decided it wants to go on an exciting adventure next year! Congratulations! Let the planning fun begin! Whether it’s a trip to a foreign land, a hiking trek to a nearby state park, or something in between, check out Outings Trips and Travel Planning for a comprehensive planning checklist that you won’t want […]

Troop Position Descriptions

Troop/Co-op Troop Volunteer Roles There are many ways for adults to get involved with a Girl Scout troop. All adults who choose to volunteer with Girl Scouts need to be current Girl Scout members, complete a background check, and take the CA Mandated Report training for Child Abuse and Neglect.  Registration is completed through MyGS Member Account. […]

Engaging Girl Scouts and Families

Creating the kind of environment in which girls are unafraid to try new things and to be who they want to be starts with you! Your interests and life experiences make you the perfect person to be a new kind of partner for girls, someone who creates a safe environment where they can work together, and […]

Online Event Manager Training

Events provide the opportunities for girls and adults to rekindle friendships with “old” friends, to learn life skills, and provide leadership opportunities for girls. If you’ve ever planned a child’s birthday party, a wedding, or any other large celebration, you’re familiar with some of the logistics involved with planning an event. Online Event Manager training […]