Troops exist because of parents. Parents can be leaders, drivers, treasurers, field trip chaperones, arts and craft specialists, camping gurus, communications coordinators, keepers of the troop scrapbook, career experts, or anything you can imagine. Each one plays a vital role in making the Girl Scouts experience exciting, fun and educational for your daughters.
There are three steps for a parent to become a volunteer:
Any adult who will have direct contact with girls (driving a field trip, cooking for a badge requirement, etc.) or will be handling troop money (manning a cookie sales booth, etc.) must complete GSEP's background check process. You can learn more here!
There are three steps for a parent to become a volunteer:
- Volunteer to help your troop leader or become a leader yourself.
- Register as an Adult Girl Scout Volunteer--yes, Dads can become Adult Girl Scouts too.
- Complete the Volunteer Application and background screening.
Any adult who will have direct contact with girls (driving a field trip, cooking for a badge requirement, etc.) or will be handling troop money (manning a cookie sales booth, etc.) must complete GSEP's background check process. You can learn more here!