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You’ve got what it takes to make a lasting impact

Get started by earning a highest award in Girl Scouting

You're ready to make the world a better place. Show everyone how you’ll do it by earning the Girl Scout Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards. Each award will challenge you and helps you take action in a big way.

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Gold Award

Take action to make a lasting impact in the world with Girl Scouting’s highest award.

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Silver Award

Identify an issue, make a plan, and take action to improve your community.

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Bronze Award

Team up with a group of fellow Juniors to make a difference in your neighborhood.

Opportunities for Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts

Looking for ways to develop your leadership, community service skills, or personal faith? Love being outdoors or mentoring younger Girl Scouts? How about making a lasting impact on your community? What to travel the world? How about learning more about the Girl Scout governance system? Check out all the opportunities available to GSMISTS Cadette, Seniors, and Ambassador Girl Scouts. 

Booklet of Opportunities for Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts 

*NEW* Become a Troop of Excellence
*NEW* Become a Troop of Excellence

Earn this distinguished award designed for troops who go above and beyond in every way!

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Earning your Bronze, Silver, or Gold Award? Get free professional design help for your project's public materials from our GSMISTS designer. Submit form for a chance to qualify.

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Scholarships

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The Sturtevant and Kidwell Girl Scout Gold Award Scholarship is awarded to a Gold Award Girl Scout who is a graduating high school senior or college freshman, from Muskegon, Oceana, Lake, or Newaygo Counties. 

For more information contact girlexperience@gsmists.org 

Be sure to visit GSUSA for additional scholarship opportunities. You can also find a list of scholarships through AffordableColleges.com.

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