As a Girl Scout, you are a member of the world's largest girl-only organziation. Through Girl Scouting, girls build self-esteem, learn career and leadership skills to give back to their community.
Girls, ages 5-17, can participate in Girl Scouting in various different ways. Take a Sneak Peek at our different membership options!
Seniors
Senior Girl Scouts are girls ages 14-17 and include adventures geared toward this age group. Many of the activities include: Backpacking, becoming a leader, camping, fashion, fitness, hiking, horseback riding, managing money, rock climbing and sports. See our yearly Activities Calendar and Summer Camp brochure for program info. Current editions may be found in our Publications section.
Cadettes
A Cadette Girl Scout is for girls 11-14 years old. The activities cover a broad range from camping, fashion and fitness to career exploration. See our Activities Calendar and Summer Camp brochure for program info. Current editions may be found in Publications.
Juniors
A Junior Girl Scout is for girls ages 8-11. As a Junior you help your leader decide what activities you want to do that year. It could be anything from cooking outdoors to producing a video with the other girls in your Girl Scout troop. All the while doing activities that are designed just for you! Junior Girl Scout activities include: art, babysitting, hiking, plants & animals, career choices and managing money. See our Activities Calendar and Summer Camp brochure for program info. Current editions may be found in Publications.
Brownies
Brownie Girl Scouts are for girls ages 8-11 years old. As a Brownie you get the chance to try new things and explore the world. The Brownie level focuses on teaching girls skills to gain confidence and self esteem, while receiving praise and recognition. Activities at this level include: arts & crafts, computers, community work, safety, storytelling and caring for pets. See our Activities Calendar and Summer Camp brochure for program info. Current editions may be found in Publications.
Daisies
Daisy Girl Scouting is designed just for the 5-6 year olds. The program is filled with hands-on activities that keep the girls interest and challenged. Daisies explore their talents and interests, while learning to get along and work together as a group. Some of their activities include: storytelling, puppetmaking and introduction to other people and cultures. See our Activities Calendar and Summer Camp brochure for program info. Current editions may be found in Publications.
To become a Girl Scout, simply download the form on the right and mail it to:
Girl Scouts of the Western Reserve, Inc.
345 White Pond Dr.
Akron, OH 44320