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Leader Learning

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Leader Learning Series

These monthly meetings take place on the fourth Wednesday of each month and are held in a hybrid format, combining in-person and Zoom participation.

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Back to Troop

First in Leader Learning Series August 2025
Supporting Girl Mental Health

A Mental Wellness Field Guide to support your Girl Scouts!
Parent Meeting 101 & Fall Product

Get the lowdown on hosting a yearly parent meeting and a refresher on all things Fall Product!
Including Girls with All Abilities

A Field Guide to Inclusivity
Progression

Learn about one of the cornerstones of the Girl Scout experience as girls progressively learn about the world around them.
Including Girls with All Abilities Slidedeck

A Field Guide to Inclusivity
Trip & Travel Planning

Learn about Trip & Travel Planning, requirements, and keeping things girl led!
Recruiting Girl Members

Access resources to help you recruit new Girl Scout members to your troop!

Troop Basics Series

These trainings and guides help you start and build your troop.

Troop Finances

Learn how to set up your bank account and ensure troop funds are properly earned and spent.

Service Units

Service Units are the cornerstone of Girl Scouts at the local level.  Service Units host events, create networking opportunities for both girls and adults, and assist troop leaders.

Learn more about operating your service unit effectively:

Effective Service Unit Meetings

Learn about hosting effective and orderly meetings using Robert's Law and how to incorporate the Girl Scout Way into these meetings.
Council-Wide Service Unit Meeting

Review the Biannual Service Unit Meeting held in April 2025.

Service Unit Funding 2026

Review the service unit goal setting for the 2025-2026 Membership Year!
Roles in your Service Unit

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Outdoor Learning Series

These trainings and guides can help you buid the skills you need to help your Girl Scouts plan outdoor adventures like Camping, Hiking, or Backpacking.  

Volunteer Guide to Camping and the Outdoors

Welcome to the adventure! This guide will help you plan and execute your next troop campout!

Volunteer Conference 2025

These trainings and guides were presented during the 2025 Learning Conference. 

Troop Governance

Girl Scouts can govern their troop in many ways! This training shows the Daisy Circle, the Brownie Ring, and options for older Girl Scouts & Adults.

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