
Ready to help your community and earn one of the highest awards in Girl Scouting? Cadettes can team up with a small group of fellow Girl Scouts or work on their own. To earn the Silver Award, you will research an issue you care about, make a plan to address it, and then take action to improve your community.
When you support Girl Scouts earning their Silver Award, you’ll help them see their own power and be by their side as they make a lasting change in their community. Download this guide to get started today.
Find an issue you care about.
Build your Girl Scout Silver Award team or decide to go solo.
Explore your community and think of how that issue affects your community.
Choose a Silver Award project that can lead to lasting change.
Develop your project.
Make a plan and put it into motion.
Reflect, share your story, and celebrate.
Let your toop leader know you want to earn it.
Reflect, share your story, and celebrate.
New prerequisite opportunities have been announced. While Journeys
will officially be retired on October 1, 2026, in their place, Girl
Scouts is launching fresh Leadership
Awards for Juniors through Ambassadors. Learn
more.
**If you have currently completed or are
in the process of a Journey, that Journey will be accepted as a
prerequisite for a Highest Award until September 30, 2026.**
When you support Girl Scouts earning their Silver Award, you’ll help them see their own power and be by their side as they make a lasting change in their community. Download this guide to get started today.