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Take Your Cookie Business to the Next Level.
The Girl Scout Cookie Program is about more than helping your customers stock up on delicious treats. It's the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world. You've got big goals, and no matter what obstacles may come your way, we know that you’ll face them with resiliency and creativity—it’s the Girl Scout way!
Oh! Did we mention, running your cookie business gives you skills essential for success today and in the future: Goal Setting, Decision Making, Money Management, People Skills, & Business Ethics.
We have badges, guides, videos, and more that can help you go from a Cookie Rookie to a Cookie Boss. Soon you'll be setting big goals and crushing them!
2026 Cookie Program
January 30 - March 22, 2026
Celia, the Black Footed Ferret, is ready to be your new BFF! The black-footed ferret is one of North America's most endangered animals, meaning there are not many of them in the wild. Did you know a group of ferrets is called a "business"?
- January 27: Cookie Reward experience dates released
- January 30: Order-taking begins
- February 20: Booth Sales Begin
- March 22: Cookie Program Ends
Every girl can participate!
Every Girl Scout can participate in the Cookie Program even if her troop isn't! Girl Scouts learn the 5 key skills and receive awesome rewards for reaching different levels! Complete her Product Permission Form and then ask your troop leader how to participate, or give us a call at (505) 343-1040.
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Meet Exploremores™—a delicious new addition to the Girl Scout Cookie lineup! These rocky road ice cream-inspired sandwich cookies celebrate the spirit of exploration while supporting Girl Scouts' journeys in STEM, entrepreneurship, and leadership.
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The Hometown Heroes Program is a great way for customers to give back to the community! Collect donations and each donation is credited to your sales. Earn the Care to Share patch by receiving 18 packages or more to support a Hometown Hero organization of your choice and deliver cookies to that organization.
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Build your skills in communications, organization, and responsibility as you learn about building cookie partnerships and closing the deal.
Requirements PDF (Updates coming in 2027)
Resources & Information
