Little Brownie, is inspired by girls to bring you the best Cookie Program possible, In fact, they are telling the world what a girl can do with Girl Scout Cookies by showcasing amazing stories from across the country. When they see how other girls are making a big difference with Girl Scout Cookies, volunteers and girls dream bigger. And customers are inspired to help. Click here to view one of the videos. 

5 Skills

• GOAL SETTING 
  Girl Scouts set sales goals individually and with their troop or group, create a plan to reach their goals, and they develop Cooperation and Team Building skills all along the way!

• DECISION MAKING 
  Girl Scouts help decide how their team will spend their cookie money,furthering Critical Thinking and Problem Solving skills.

• MONEY MANAGEMENT 
  Girl Scouts take orders, handle customers’ money and gain valuable and Practical Life Skills around financial literacy.

• PEOPLE SKILLS 
  Girl Scouts learn how to talk to, listen to and work with all kinds of people during the sale. These experiences help girls develop Healthy Relationship and Conflict Resolution skills they can use throughout life.

• BUSINESS ETHICS 
  A Girl Scout is honest and responsible at every step of the cookie sale. Her business ethics here reinforce the Positive Values she is developing as a Girl Scout.

The activity of selling cookies is directly related to our purpose of helping all girls realize their full potential and become strong, confident and resourceful citizens. By participating in the annual cookie program Girl Scouts… 

• Get practical life skills like goal setting, money management and teamwork.
• Learn key entrepreneurial skills like public speaking.      
• Provide customers with a great product that supports girls in their own community.        
• Directly benefit since all the money raised by the cookie program stays in the local community

Many successful business women today say they got their start selling Girl Scout Cookies. Girls practice useful life skills like planning, decision-making and customer service. During cookie activities, girls are members of a team working towards a common goal, with each girl striving to do her best. 

Every Girl Scout troop/group is encouraged to set realistic goals, such as planning field trips and community service projects, to accomplish during the year. The money earned from cookie activities helps the troop/group achieve its goals. 

So when your local Girl Scouts come calling with this year’s best-selling cookies, remember you’re saying hello to tomorrow’s business leaders.