Join a Troop

Get ready for big adventures with best friends.

Finding your troop is just the beginning of an unforgettable journey. Once you join your special group of Girl Scouts, the possibilities are endless.

You’ll develop lifelong bonds as you learn new skills, explore the outdoors, help your community, and share your dreams for the future. Most importantly, your troop is a safe space to be totally yourself and grow the confidence to meet any challenge. Find out what being a Girl Scout is all about with your free activity book.

These forever friends are waiting for you—come say hi today!

Getting started is easy.

Simply provide basic contact information to create an account, then you’ll get a list of troops that might be right for you. Check out their meeting schedules and locations, and choose the one that fits best!

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Start your registration process in myGS, the Girl Scout membership platform.

When you visit myGS, you’ll see four options: FIND A TROOP, SEARCH EVENTS, START A TROOP, or VOLUNTEER. Adults looking to complete their membership should click the “Join as an adult member” link toward the bottom of the page in myGS.

Select “FIND A TROOP” to begin. Then enter your search criteria and click “SEARCH.”
Scroll the list of troop opportunities and choose one that fits your family and has “Open Spot(s)” for girls.
- Each troop entry indicates open girl and adult spots with a number and by the green plus (+) sign.
- Not finding the right troop for you? Scroll to the bottom of the troop list and select either “Start your own” or “Join without a Troop.”
For the troop you wish to join, click the green + to add girls and/or adults from your family.
Click the “ADD DETAILS” button at the bottom to complete your registration. You’ll be prompted to log in or create an account.
Add membership details for each member in your family. Click “REVIEW CART” when you’re done.
Check the box to agree to the Girl Scout Promise & Law (required) and then click “ADD PAYMENT DETAILS.”
- Scholarships are available for girls and adults. Select “Apply for financial aid” under “Choose Payment Type.”
Enter your payment information then click “SUBMIT PAYMENT” to complete the transaction. You’ll see a confirmation screen and receive a confirmation email. Membership fees are nontransferable and non-refundable.

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Join Girl Scouts for fun and adventures in your community!

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