Awards

This section contains information on the Gold, Silver and Bronze Leadership Awards.  A brief reference guide is located here and more detailed information is available by clicking on the references indicated or on the links on the left.

Bronze, Silver, and Gold Leadership Awards

Reference Guide

Bronze Award –

• The highest award that a Junior Girl Scout can earn (Junior Girl Scout grade 3-6)
• There are no special workshops for the Bronze Award, the Bronze Award is covered in Junior Leadership training.
• Council approval is not necessary
• A final report should be submitted upon completion to the council office as indicated on page 39, of the Junior Girl Scout Handbook, under the Action Plan, step #7.
• The report can be given to the Girl Scout Council Shop Manager in the shop at time of Bronze Award pin purchase ($7).
• More detailed information is available on this page.

Silver Award –

• The highest award a Girl Scout 11-14 years old can earn.
• There is a Silver Award workshop that is strongly recommended for the girls and the adults working with the girls.
• At the workshop participants will;
  • Receive handouts including final report form
  • Get support and encouragement on how to earn the award and how to support someone who is earning the award
  • Have their questions answered
  • Talk about money – earning in Girl Scouts
  • Have the opportunity to meet new girls who are equally passionate about earning this high achievement
• No council approval necessary, the award is earned at the discretion of and with the support of the leader/advisor.
• The final report form (available at the workshop) is due to the council shop when the leader/advisor purchases the pin ($6.80).
• The requirements of this award and the final report form can be downloaded here.
• Recognition for earning this award is essential and should be done within the troop and/or Service Unit.
• More detailed information is available on this page.

Gold Award –

• The highest award a Girl Scout 14-18 years old can earn in Girl Scouting.
• There is a Gold Award workshop that is MANDATORY for the girls and the adults working with the girls.
• At the workshop participants will;
  • Receive handouts including Gold Award Resource Book, Gold Award application, final report form, and much more…
  • Get support and encouragement on how to earn the award and how to support someone who is earning the award
  • Have their questions answered
  • Talk about money – earning and Girl Scouts
  • Have the opportunity to meet new girls who are equally passionate about earning this high achievement
• More detailed information is available on this page.