Why do girl scouts sell cookies?

Many alumnae tell us that their experience selling Girl Scout Cookies was a critical first step on a path to success in their life and career. As the largest entrepreneurial program for girls in the world, the Girl Scout Cookie Program is powering the next century of girl leaders toward an amazing future. read more

McLean, VA - Breauna Johnson of the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital on the history of the Girl Scout Cookie. read more

Plus, Girl Scouts at every level—from Daisies to Ambassadors—can earn badges representing proficiency in skills ranging from financial management to business planning and more. Learn more about the badges a girl can earn by selling cookies. Your cookie purchase equals more new, unique and amazing experiences for girls. read more