Girl Scout Troop Leader exploring the Volunteer Toolkit on her iPad.

For Troop Leaders

Spend more time bonding with your troop—we'll make the rest simple! Whether you’re looking for tips on how to structure your virtual meetings, get ready for a safe in-person meeting, or want to find out more about adapting current Girl Scout activities, dig into these helpful, one-of-a-kind resources.

Tips for safe in-person meetings
How to plan a virtual meeting
How to adapt badges and journeys for a virtual setting
Virtual meeting games
Virtual Bridging resources for your troop
How-to videos on ways to adapt steps from specific badges and journeys
Articles in our Tips for Troop Leaders hub, including first-person accounts of successful virtual meetings
A calendar of virtual events for your troop and webcasts specifically for troop leaders

And don’t miss out on virtual-friendly badges and Journeys on your council website. Just search for "Blueprint for an Amazing Troop Year!"

Tips for Troop Leaders

Mental Health & Your Troop
Girls' mental health and wellbeing is just as important as their physical health. Here's how Girl Scout troop leaders can help support girls who might be struggling.

How Your Troop Can Take Action—Right Now
There are lots of ways for your troop to give back when you can't meet—or serve— in person. Here's how to get started.

Zoom Fatigue at Troop Meetings Is Real. Here’s How to Overcome It.
Use these volunteer-approved tips to overcome screen fatigue and successfully engage your troop virtually!

Defining “Girl-Led” with Your Troop Families
When her new meeting space is her living room, how can you encourage families to keep activities girl-led at home?

Four Simple Ways to Keep Girl Scouts Going Right Now
Use these tips to make an impact on your troop with the time you have available.

Self-Care Can Help Troop Leaders Be Their Best Right Now
By taking care of ourselves, we can better take of others, including our troop!

I Held My First Virtual Meeting and My Daisies Earned a Petal. Here’s How We Did It.
This leader learned that meetings may change, but preparing girls to be leaders doesn't.

For Troop Leaders

Tips for Troop Leaders

Mental Health & Your Troop
Girls' mental health and wellbeing is just as important as their physical health. Here's how Girl Scout troop leaders can help support girls who might be struggling.

How Your Troop Can Take Action—Right Now
There are lots of ways for your troop to give back when you can't meet—or serve— in person. Here's how to get started.

Zoom Fatigue at Troop Meetings Is Real. Here’s How to Overcome It.
Use these volunteer-approved tips to overcome screen fatigue and successfully engage your troop virtually!

Defining “Girl-Led” with Your Troop Families
When her new meeting space is her living room, how can you encourage families to keep activities girl-led at home?

Four Simple Ways to Keep Girl Scouts Going Right Now
Use these tips to make an impact on your troop with the time you have available.

Self-Care Can Help Troop Leaders Be Their Best Right Now
By taking care of ourselves, we can better take of others, including our troop!

I Held My First Virtual Meeting and My Daisies Earned a Petal. Here’s How We Did It.
This leader learned that meetings may change, but preparing girls to be leaders doesn't.

How I Make Virtual Meetings Work for My Troop
One troop leader shares her best tips for virtual meeting success.

Supporting Your Troop When You Can’t Meet in Person
Keep Girl Scout spirit strong, even while practicing social distancing.

From 30 Boxes to 300 Boxes, Support Your Cookie Boss’s Goals
Help both competitive and apprehensive cookie bosses flourish this cookie season!

Leading Troop Volunteers? Here’s What You Need to Know
Power your troop volunteers' success with these tips!

For Troop Leaders

Tips for Troop Leaders

Mental Health & Your Troop Girls' mental health and wellbeing is just as important as their physical health. Here's how Girl Scout troop leaders can help support girls who might be struggling.

How Your Troop Can Take Action—Right Now There are lots of ways for your troop to give back when you can't meet—or serve— in person. Here's how to get started.

Zoom Fatigue at Troop Meetings Is Real. Here’s How to Overcome It. Use these volunteer-approved tips to overcome screen fatigue and successfully engage your troop virtually!

Defining “Girl-Led” with Your Troop Families When her new meeting space is her living room, how can you encourage families to keep activities girl-led at home?

Four Simple Ways to Keep Girl Scouts Going Right Now Use these tips to make an impact on your troop with the time you have available.

Self-Care Can Help Troop Leaders Be Their Best Right Now By taking care of ourselves, we can better take of others, including our troop!

I Held My First Virtual Meeting and My Daisies Earned a Petal. Here’s How We Did It. This leader learned that meetings may change, but preparing girls to be leaders doesn't.

How I Make Virtual Meetings Work for My Troop One troop leader shares her best tips for virtual meeting success.

Supporting Your Troop When You Can’t Meet in Person Keep Girl Scout spirit strong, even while practicing social distancing.

From 30 Boxes to 300 Boxes, Support Your Cookie Boss’s Goals Help both competitive and apprehensive cookie bosses flourish this cookie season!

Leading Troop Volunteers? Here’s What You Need to Know Power your troop volunteers' success with these tips!

Mental Health & Your Troop
Girls' mental health and wellbeing is just as important as their physical health. Here's how Girl Scout troop leaders can help support girls who might be struggling.

How Your Troop Can Take Action—Right Now
There are lots of ways for your troop to give back when you can't meet—or serve— in person. Here's how to get started.

Zoom Fatigue at Troop Meetings Is Real. Here’s How to Overcome It.
Use these volunteer-approved tips to overcome screen fatigue and successfully engage your troop virtually!

Defining “Girl-Led” with Your Troop Families
When her new meeting space is her living room, how can you encourage families to keep activities girl-led at home?

Four Simple Ways to Keep Girl Scouts Going Right Now
Use these tips to make an impact on your troop with the time you have available.

Self-Care Can Help Troop Leaders Be Their Best Right Now
By taking care of ourselves, we can better take of others, including our troop!

I Held My First Virtual Meeting and My Daisies Earned a Petal. Here’s How We Did It.
This leader learned that meetings may change, but preparing girls to be leaders doesn't.

How I Make Virtual Meetings Work for My Troop
One troop leader shares her best tips for virtual meeting success.

Supporting Your Troop When You Can’t Meet in Person
Keep Girl Scout spirit strong, even while practicing social distancing.

From 30 Boxes to 300 Boxes, Support Your Cookie Boss’s Goals
Help both competitive and apprehensive cookie bosses flourish this cookie season!

Leading Troop Volunteers? Here’s What You Need to Know
Power your troop volunteers' success with these tips!