LOOKING FOR A TROOP - JOIN FRIDLEY GIRL SCOUTS
Some of our troops serve girls in one Girl Scout grade level (example K-1 Daisies), some serve girls in multiple grade levels, known as a multi-level troop. As you scroll down you will see that we have a few of these types of troops. Meeting times and locations may vary.
Note: Troop openings may vary due to placement at recruitment events or school open houses. If troops fill up, we will work with River Valleys Council staff to place your girl in a troop that is close to your home or school at a time that works for your family. Check out our troop opening below.
Note: Troop openings may vary due to placement at recruitment events or school open houses. If troops fill up, we will work with River Valleys Council staff to place your girl in a troop that is close to your home or school at a time that works for your family. Check out our troop opening below.
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Girl Scout Program Levels k-12
daisies - (k-1) kindergarten & first grade
Grades k-1
It's never too early to start being a leader! Girl Scouts is the perfect way for incoming Kindergartners to make new friends and get involved in inspiring activities. Being a Girl Scout is fun-but the outcomes are significant and help every girl be her best self.
Girl Scout program grows with girls--Daisies start with the basics, and they'll build on their successes each year with more exciting opportunities. Each meeting, they will do fun activities with their friends that teach them broad sets of skills and helps them earn badges and Journey awards.
Girl Scout program grows with girls--Daisies start with the basics, and they'll build on their successes each year with more exciting opportunities. Each meeting, they will do fun activities with their friends that teach them broad sets of skills and helps them earn badges and Journey awards.
Girl empowerment
Girl Scout Daisies have lots of energy, and love to play, explore the outdoors, and create things. Even at these younger grades, we promote Girl-led Programming, or empowering girls with choices whenever possible. For Daisies, this often means letting them choose the awards they'll work on that week, and letting them choose between field trip options.
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brownies - (2-3) second & third grade
Grades 2-3
Whether she bridges up from a Daisy or joins in second or third grade, a Girl Scout Brownie will explore the world with her friends. She earn Journey Awards, which build leadership skills, and badges demonstrate her skills in science, health, art and more.
She runs her own business as a part of the cookie program, and makes a difference with service projects. She can attend day camp or longer camps on her own or with her troop and family.
She runs her own business as a part of the cookie program, and makes a difference with service projects. She can attend day camp or longer camps on her own or with her troop and family.
Girl empowerment
Girl Scout Brownies love to run and play outside, show their creativity with art projects, and help others. They are also very social and dividing into smaller groups for projects and perfomances can be fun. We promote Girl-Led programming or empoweing girls whenever possible. For Brownies, this can mean letting them choose awards they'll earn or letting them choose between field trip ideas. Brownies also love having personal responsibilities for things, therefore we let them help with age appropriate tasks.
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Got an hour or two? Discover the many ways you can help out.
juniors - (4-5) fourth & fifth grade
Grades 4-5
A Girl Scout Junior takes charge of her experience by planning activities and choosing community projects with her troop. She will build on leadership and practical skills by earning badges, Journey Awards, and participating in the cookie program. She can continue attending camps with her troop and family or choose to attend longer wilderness trips. She can also earn the Girl Scout Bronze Award by planning and completing a service project.
Girl empowerment
Girl Scout Juniors are at an age where they want to make decisions and exert their independence. This work with our Girl-Led philosophy, which empowers girls and encourages them to take increasing responsibility as they grow up. Juniors will love getting to take a larger hand in choosing the badges and awards they earn, planning meetings, and customizing activiites. They are very social at this age, so they will appreciate opportunities to team up in both large and smaller groups for activities.
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cadettes - (6-8) sixth, seventh & eighth grade
Grades 6-8
A Girl Scout Cadette expands her horizons in the company of great friends. Earning the Girl Scout Silver Award demonstrates that she is an organized and determined leader dedicated to improving her community. She can help younger Girl Scouts by serving as a Youth Even Assistant, and she can travel the world through Girl Scouts destinations.
Girl empowerment
As middle schoolers Girl Scout Cadettes, are at an age where they can take on larger leadership roles. Troop Leaders are the girls' coaches, as girls will be more engaged if they have more decision-making power. The adults will be there to help thing through tasks and make sure things are done safely, we encourage the girls to be be active leaders, choosing activities, planning meetings, and leading service projects.
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seniors - (9-10) ninth & tenth grade
Grades 9-10
A Girl Scout Senior tackles challenges that require critical thinking sills and independence. She will plan enriching activities with her troop and start planning for her future. In addition to attending camps and wilderness trips, she can grow as a leader as a Counselor-in-Training.
Girl empowerment
At this level, girls are gradually taking increasing responsibility as they grow through the Girl Scout program. As high school students, they own the goals, vision, and decision making of the troop, with adults their to coach, mentor, and cheer them on. A Senior Leader acts as a resource as the troop plans complex projects, encourages them to explore new areas, and encourages them to share what excites them with others.
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ambassadors - (11-12) eleventh & TWELFTH grade
Grades 11-12
A Girl Scout Ambassador discovers how to be advocates for the causes she cares about. She will connect with like-minded young women and work together to make a difference in the world around her. By earning the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award, she will demonstrate her leadership, communication, and organizational skills while showcasing the knowledge and community awareness she gained throughout her Girl Scout experience.
Girl empowerment
At this level, these young women have gradually taking increasing responsibility as they grow through the Girl Scout program. As high school students, they own the goals, vision, and decision making of the troop, with adults their to coach, mentor, and cheer them on. Ambassador leaders, are the girls biggest advocates, who give them advice, and take pride as they grow into active and responsible adults. Adult volunteers assist Ambassadors in networking with new connections and assisting them find career resources and opportunities.
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