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Cookies & Beyond, Family Experience, Parents

How to Help Your Girl’s Troop During the Cookie Program

January 15, 2018
It’s that time of year again! The time of goal-setting, resolution-making, and (most importantly) Girl Scout Cookies! The Girl Scout Cookie Program is an awesome skill-building, money-earning opportunity for Girl Scouts. And the more adults involved in your troop’s sale, the more successful it can be! So, how can you help your girl’s troop during cookie season this year? There are so many opportunities! Register and Get Background Checked The first, and potentially most  ...

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Parents

5 Reasons Your Girl Should Be Using Digital Cookie

February 2, 2017
It’s the beginning of the year, which can only mean one thing: Girl Scout Cookie season! For the second year in a row, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio is participating in Digital Cookie, a web platform that girls can use to expand their cookie business! Customers can purchase cookies to be shipped to their home, delivered by the girl, or donated to troops overseas! Digital Cookie offers so many amazing opportunities for your girl. Here are our 5 favorite reasons your girl should be using  ...

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Cookies & Beyond, Parents

Top 10 Reasons to Buy Girl Scout Cookies

February 10, 2016
Buying Girl Scout cookies does a world of good! Here are our top ten reasons to buy these delicious treats. 10. Girl Scout cookies are delicious! Choose from eight tasty varieties, including the best-selling Thin Mint and the new, gluten-free Toffee-tastic. There’s bound to be at least one flavor you can’t resist. 9. You’re supporting the largest girl-run business in the world and fueling tomorrow’s business leaders. Eighty percent of all female business owners participated in the Girl  ...

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Cookies & Beyond, General, Volunteers

6 Tips to Reach Your Cookie Goals!

February 8, 2016
Everyone take a deep breath and give yourself a pat on the back for surviving the initial order phase of our council’s cookie sale. You’ve been championing your girls throughout the sale and teaching them important skills like business ethics, money management, and customer service. Mission accomplished, right? But what if your troop (or daughter) hasn’t reached her cookie goal yet? How can we encourage our girls to go beyond the initial order taking and really stretch to  ...

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