Gold Award

What Is the Gold Award? The Girl Scouts' Highest Honor and Ultimate Leadership Achievement

What Is the Gold Award? The Girl Scouts' Highest Honor and Ultimate Leadership Achievement

The Girl Scout Gold Award stands as the highest achievement a Girl Scout can earn, representing years of dedication, leadership development, and sustained community impact. While many people recognize the iconic Girl Scout cookie program, fewer understand the profound significance of the Gold Award—a distinction that places recipients among an elite group of young women who have demonstrated exceptional leadership capacity, strategic planning abilities, and commitment to creating lasting positive change in their communities.

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