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Because Girl Scouting is better together!

Family Memberships now available.

Girl Scouts is more meaningful when you do it together! With a Family Membership, parents, caregivers, siblings and other family members residing in the same household can be part of the Girl Scout experience- side-by-side with the girl they love. Whether you're cheering her on at a bridging ceremony, helping lead an activity or just showing up for the fun, there's a place for you in her journey. Register three or more family members and enjoy a special 15 percent discount! 

From enjoying Girl Scout activities together to helping at a troop meeting, it’s simple, fun and the benefits are huge.

Why Join as a Family?

  • Connect with your Girl Scout on a deeper level
  • Participate in events, service projects and adventures together
  • Support her leadership journey by being present and involved
  • Save 15% when you register three or more family members

Join today and build memories that last a lifetime- as a family.

 

Ready to Join the Fun?
Be a part of the adventure, the growth and the memories- together. Start your Family Membership today and support your Girl Scout every step of the way. 

Family Membership FAQs

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Parents, caregivers, siblings and other extended family members residing within the same household can register with a family membership. 

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The Family Membership discount is only available to members needing a 2027 annual membership. The discount cannot be applied to memberships that have already been purchased. To be eligible for the Family Membership, you must register at least three people at one time using this form. 

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So many! You can volunteer at events, help lead activities, be a troop leader, support cookie season, pitch in on service projects or simply attend as a proud supporter.  You can have a big impact in so many ways!

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You need to register at least three family members who reside in the same household at one time to receive the family discount. The family discount is only available using this form. 

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