Gold Award
The Girl Scout Gold Award is the highest award a Girl Scout can earn. Once achieved, it shows colleges, employers, and your community that you’re out there changing the world.
Join a century of women who have done big things. Learn about scholarships for Gold Award Girl Scouts, the history of the Gold Award, and the benefits of going Gold.
You can pursue your Girl Scout Gold Award if:
You're in high school (ninth through twelfth grade, or
equivalent)
You're registered as a Girl Scout Senior or Girl Scout
Ambassador
You have completed two Senior or Ambassador Journeys OR earned the
Girl Scout Silver Award and completed a Journey
Girl Scout Gold Award Steps
Identify an issue
Investigate your issue thoroughly
Get help and build your team
Create a plan
Present your plan and gather feedback
Take action
Educate and inspire
Please click the green links below:
- Proposal Forms GSUSA and GSWNY
- Final Report Forms GSUSA and GSWNY
- View online video course (Windows Media Player
required); be sure to view the videos at 100% (or original size),
because they will look blurry if viewed larger. If you do not have
Windows Media Player, you may access the video on YouTube here.
- Gold Award Online Training Packet
- GoGold Online
Are you a highest award alumnae? Share your story of earning the highest award in Girl Scouting (click here).
For more information contact girl.experience@gswny.org
