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Badgerland Girl Scouts unveils $5 membership
Badgerland Girls Scouts

MONROE — This December and January, Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Badgerland is making it easier than ever for girls and families to join the Girl Scout Movement. For a limited time, families can sign up youth in grades kindergarten through 12th grade for Girl Scouts at a special rate of just $5 — unlocking a world of opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive.

Girl Scouts offers unmatched experiences for girls to discover their passions, build life skills, and make new friends. From outdoor adventures to STEM activities, community service projects, and creative expression, Girl Scouts equips girls with the tools they need to lead with courage, confidence, and character.

“There’s no better time to join Girl Scouts,” said Lisa Smith, CEO of Badgerland Girl Scouts. “Girl Scouts builds confident, resilient leaders who shape the future. Through unmatched opportunities in STEM, the outdoors, entrepreneurship, and life skills, Girl Scouts empowers girls to break barriers, embrace challenges, and create lasting change in their communities and beyond. It’s not just a program — it’s an experience that transforms lives and equips them to lead with courage, confidence, and character. This $5 membership is a wonderful way to start their journey.”

This special membership promotion runs December through Jan. 31, 2025 and is open to all new youth members. With troop opportunities throughout the community, Girl Scouts is ready to welcome new members and help them kick off their year with confidence, friendship, and adventure.


5 Reasons to Join Girl Scouts Now:

1. Participate in the famous Cookie Program starting this February and build skills like confidence and goal-setting.

2. Gain early registration access to amazing summer camps packed with unforgettable outdoor experiences.

3. Explore passions and develop skills through STEM activities, creative projects, and community service opportunities.

4. Build true friendships in a welcoming and supportive environment.

5. Be accepted for who you are and discover your strengths in a space that celebrates individuality.

To learn more or to sign up for joining Girl Scouts: www.gsbadgerland.org or call 800-236-2710.


Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Badgerland

Badgerland serves 23 counties through south-central and southeastern Wisconsin. Girl Scouts bring their dreams to life and work together to build a better world. Through programs from coast-to-coast, Girl Scouts of all backgrounds and abilities can be unapologetically themselves as they discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges — whether they want to climb to the top of a tree or the top of their class, lace up their boots for a hike or advocate for climate justice, or make their first best friends. Backed by trusted adult volunteers, mentors, and millions of alums, Girl Scouts lead the way as they find their voices and make changes that affect the issues most important to them. To join, volunteer, reconnect, or donate, visit girlscouts.org.