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Start your fun Girl Scout adventure today.

At Girl Scouts, your girl will discover what sparks her curiosity — whether that's butterfly walks, stargazing, launching a rocket, or diving into robotics. With experiences tailored to her grade level, she’ll make new friends and become part of a community that supports your whole family. There's a place for every girl here.

The Girl Scout membership year runs from October 1 to September 30. Annual membership dues* are $65 for girl members and $30 for adult members. Financial Assistance is available by request.

Come to an Exploration Event

Want to learn more about Girl Scouts but not sure where to begin? Experience Girl Scouts for yourself at an exploration event!

SAVE YOUR SPOT

New to Girl Scouts? With our Extended Year Membership, you can start as early as April 2026 and keep the fun going through September 2027!

You’ll unlock a world of adventure, friendship, and discovery for $91 for girls and $42 for adults who are joining for the first time. Jump in early and experience all the amazing things waiting for you in Girl Scouts!

Join today and watch her thrive.

Experience Boxes for Daises and Brownies

Get complimentary Girl Scout Experience Boxes for new Daisy and Brownie troops.

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What Girl Scouts Do

Peek into each Girl Scout level and discover the exciting opportunities they offer. She will have a ton of fun!

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What Girl Scouts Do

Discover a sense of belonging, problem-solving fun, and personal growth.

Find New Friends

Get ready to meet the squad that’s always ready to cheer you on.

Test It Out

Get a feel for the Girl Scout experience by exploring these fun events!

New Troop Leaders

New Troop Leaders in Northeast Texas (and their girl) may join for free by filling out this form!

Already a Girl Scout? Visit gsnetx.org/renew.

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What is Girl Scouts?
Girl Scouts is more than an activity—it’s a Movement dedicated to building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.

Why do girls love being Girl Scouts?
Girl Scouts is a way of life that brings out the best in your girl, even in the most challenging of times. While they’re learning about STEM, the outdoors, entrepreneurship, and important life skills, Girl Scouts are also discovering new ways to make their family and community stronger, kinder, and better for everyone.

How does it work? What’s a “troop”?
Groups of Girl Scouts, called troops, typically meet weekly or every other week for an hour or two. Guided by adult volunteers, troop members choose the hands-on activities and projects that excite them, try new things, and cheer each other on. Together, they earn badges to reflect their successes and show the world what they’re made of.

What’s the goal?
Making sure girls are given the opportunity to reach their full potential by developing values and skills that will lead them to happier lives.  

When can I get started?
If your girl is ready to let her best self shine and start creating the world she wants to see, she’s ready to be a Girl Scout today. A Girl Scout membership $45 for girls and $30 for adults—plus any applicable council fees. A Girl Scout membership year starts on October 1 and lasts until September 30 of the following year, but you can get started early by joining or renewing your membership in April each year. Get started today.

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Girl Scouts is more than an activity—it’s a Movement dedicated to building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.

Girl Scouts is a way of life that brings out the best in your girl, even in the most challenging of times. While they’re learning about STEM, the outdoors, entrepreneurship, and important life skills, Girl Scouts are also discovering new ways to make their family and community stronger, kinder, and better for everyone.

We aim to make sure girls are given the opportunity to reach their full potential by developing values and skills that will lead them to happier lives.  

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Girl Scouts offers programs that grow with her from K-12, and adult volunteers like you lead girls as they participate in the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.

A Girl Scout membership year starts on October 1 and lasts until September 30 of the following year, but you can join Girl Scouts anytime. For the 2025 - 2026 membership year, annual national membership dues are $45 for girls and $30 for adults.*

Extended Year membership offers new girl and adult members the chance to purchase an 18-month Girl Scout Membership at a discounted price to begin their Girl Scout experience! Starting April 1, Girls can join for $63, and adults for $42. Membership is valid until September 30, 2026. Girls entering Kindergarten in the fall are eligible to join this program. You can join as a volunteer while registering your girl in Girl Scouts.

*Additional costs may apply for unifroms, events, and other fees. Financial aid may be available through your local Girl Scout Council.

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Groups of Girl Scouts, called troops, typically meet weekly or every other week for an hour or two. Guided by adult volunteers, troop members choose the hands-on activities and projects that excite them, try new things, and cheer each other on. Together, they earn badges to reflect their successes and show the world what they’re made of.

You can join a troop already meeting in your area or start your own.

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Yes, you can participate in Girl Scouts without being in a troop by joining as an Individually Registered Member (IRM). Earn badges, attend events, and participate in Girl Scout activities independently or with family.

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Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas is committed to helping all girls and volunteers participate in Girl Scouting. We offer financial assistance through scholarships to new and existing members. These scholarships can help cover the cost of membership, uniforms, and Girl Scout events.

When registering their Girl Scout, parents/caregivers can simply select "Apply for financial aid" under the "Choose "Payment Type" section to receive coverage for the annual membership fee. If you need help

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GSNETX rewards our customers when they shop with us, in-store, with loyalty points. Loyalty points can be redeemed for discounts at all GSNETX shops. Customers earn loyalty points when they make a purchase. 50 points can be redeemed for $5 off or 100 points can be redeemed for $10 off a purchase.

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_{*The annual Girl Scout membership is valid from October 1 through September 30 of the following year. For a limited time, girls and adults who are new to Girl Scouts can join through the Extended Year membership and be a Girl Scout through September 30, 2027.}

New Troop Leader Incentives

Volunteer troop leaders help Girl Scouts become stronger, kinder, and braver than they ever thought possible. They engage regularly with their Girl Scouts and guide them through activities, like earning badges, exploring the outdoors, or running their own business through the Girl Scout Cookie Program.

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New Troop Leader Incentives