Attend a Gold Award Training. (See our event calendar to register for an upcoming session.)

The Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest honor a Girl Scout can earn, acknowledges each recipient’s power and dedication to not only bettering herself, but to making the world a better place for others. These young women are courageous leaders and visionary change makers. They are our future—and it is bright!
Learn more about the Gold Award and about scholarships for Gold Award Girl Scouts!
As you look for meaningful ways to contribute to your community, you can sharpen your problem-solving skills and expand your definition of philanthropy by learning the difference between community service and Take Action projects here.
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona's approval is needed prior to
beginning your project. Earning the Girl Scout Gold Award involves
the time to complete a Journey/Silver Award (step 1), and then a
suggested minimum of 80 hours to complete steps 2-8 below.
Watch videos from our Gold Award Playlist!
Explore universities/colleges, foundations, and Girl Scout councils that offer scholarships, awards, and grants for Girl Scouts.
Earning your Girl Scout Gold Award is an excellent way to give any college or scholarship application that “something extra” to help you stand out from the crowd. Begin exploring today!