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2026 Gold Award Scholarship recipients
Each year, Gold Award Girl Scouts are eligible to earn the Stephanie A. Foote Leadership Prize. This award was made possible through a generous gift to Girl Scouts of Colorado’s Endowment by former Girl Scouts of Colorado President and CEO Stephanie A. Foote. “I am proud to recognize Girl Scouts whose Gold Award projects have made a lasting impact,” Foote said. This year's Stephanie Foote Leadership Prize recipient is Sonia Kettler. Using recycled bottle caps to create a vibr

GSCO blog
Jun 113 min read


Troop 77002 Hometown Hero delivery
Madeline and Ellie from Troop 77002 delivered their Hometown Hero cookies to the Poudre Valley Hospital Outpatient Infusion Center.
Stephanie Paige
May 261 min read


Troop 65659's Hometown Hero: WOW! Children's Museum
Every year, Girl Scout multi-level Troop 65659 chooses a special Hometown Hero that goes the extra mile to be inclusive of families who need to avoid infection. This year, they were inspired by WOW! Children’s Museum. The non-profit children’s museum in Lafayette annually holds several events that were specially planned to be safer for families with health needs around infection. Additionally, WOW! Children’s Museum even hosts birthday parties that can also accommodate differ
Jessica Spangler
Mar 311 min read


Silver Award Event: Bilingual Brilliance – Parker
Learning another language can open doors to new cultures, friendships, and opportunities. That’s exactly what Bilingual Brilliance is all about! Join us for a fun, interactive community event designed to spark curiosity and excitement about learning languages. Date: Saturday, March 28, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Location: Douglas County Libraries - Parker, 20105 Main Street, Parker, CO 80138 Register on the GS event calendar. This event is proudly organized by Girl Scouts from Troop 65
Laurian Horowitz
Mar 172 min read


Bronze Award: Wild Animals Try Hard to Survive
Summer and Hazel, two Juniors in multi-level Troop 65659, noticed a lot of animals in their neighborhood and knew that they were trying hard to survive. They wanted to know what they could do to make sure they had their best chance. The Girl Scouts interviewed a ranger at Barr Lake Nature Center and two wildlife rehabilitation centers. They learned that there are ways people can help keep both themselves and animals safe when wild animals get too close to human homes. To dra
Jessica Spangler
Mar 172 min read


Girl Scout Troop 77850 brightens the day of homeless in Loveland and grows in compassion and understanding
Sometimes the most meaningful moments happen when we step outside our comfort zones. That’s exactly what Girl Scout Troop 77850 discovered during a recent visit to the Loveland Community Kitchen—an experience that began with nerves and ended with connection, compassion, and a renewed sense of purpose. Co ‑leader Kelley reached out to the Loveland Community Kitchen looking for a hands‑on way for the Cadettes to support their community. With Valentine’s Day just around the corn
Carley Ross
Feb 242 min read


Plastics Be Gone! - A Silver Award Project by Hanna
Hanna, a Cadette in Troop 76905, is addressing the big issue of microplastics pollution in community waterways as a Silver Award project. This issue matters to Hanna because of the rising amount of microplastics that are being emitted into the community environment and the oceans. When microplastics get into environments, they can be washed into waterways or consumed by animals. A root cause of the issue is littering. You may look around and find trash all about your communit
Naya Dribinski
Feb 31 min read


First Aid Badge Day
Troop 70007 in Boulder is hosting a First Aid Badge Day for Daisy - Cadette Girl Scouts! Girl Scouts will be grouped by level to earn each of the steps for their badges, including talking to a professional. Participants will also make two first aid kits, one to take home and one to donate to a local homeless shelter. Date: Sunday, Jan. 25, 1:30-3:45 p.m. at Mt. View UMC in Boulder. (Daisies will end closer to 2:45 p.m.) Cost: Daisies: $10, Brownies - Cadettes: $15 (includes s
Marcy Kendall
Jan 71 min read


Inspiring Young Musicians Gold Award
Music has always been one of the most powerful ways for people to connect, no matter their skill level, or instrument. My passion for music inspired me to create the Inspiring Young Musicians Club (IYMC) as part of my Girl Scout Gold Award project. I wanted to build a community that supported each other and had the same love and passion for music that I do. This club is student-led, where young musicians can come together, share a passion, and inspire each other. When I start
Teagan Barela
Nov 13, 20252 min read


2025 Gold Award Scholarship recipients
Each year, Gold Award Girl Scouts are eligible to earn the Stephanie A. Foote Leadership Prize. This award was made possible through a...

GSCO blog
Apr 29, 20253 min read


Older Girl Advisory Board makes selfie wall
With this girl-led project, we were able to bring our unique perspectives to reflect both OGAB and Girl Scouts as a whole.
Older Girl Advisory Board
Mar 18, 20252 min read


Refugee girls find community through Girl Scout Cookies
Though their circumstances are different from many Girl Scouts, Troop 64959 still sold cookies this year.

GSCO blog
Mar 14, 20252 min read


Join the GSUSA National Advisory Board
GSUSA is seeking up to 11 new members to join the National Girl Scout Advisory Board to GSUSA for a two-year term. Applications are due...

GSCO blog
Dec 10, 20241 min read


Silver Award project: Busy-board sand kitchen
Vivienne and Samantha from Troop 65686 in Littleton built a sand kitchen for the toddler playground at Abiding Hope’s Nature School to...
Erika Letourneau
Oct 3, 20241 min read


Troop 65659 Daisies Release Ladybugs
Three Daisies from Troop 65659 completed the Welcome to the Flower Garden Journey over the summer. They learned about the Girl Scout...
Jessica Spangler
Aug 24, 20241 min read


New accessible zipline at Meadow Mountain Ranch
After more than 10 years and tens of thousands of dollars raised, MMR's new accessible zipline is opening!

GSCO blog
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Deloitte volunteers give back to GSCO
Every year, Deloitte hosts Impact Day, a day where employees across the country take time from their busy schedules to volunteer at local...

GSCO blog
Jun 7, 20241 min read


Loveland troop supports therapy dogs with their Bronze Award
Last fall, Troop 77850 was challenged to find a Bronze Award project that would be helpful to sick patients and work with animals. We...
Carley Ross
May 31, 20241 min read


Global Sisterhood in Global South World Centers
Being a guest in the Global South at two of our WAGGGS World Centers in the past seven months has been some of the most impactful travel...
Sarah Johnson
Feb 22, 20244 min read


Shower House Dedicated at Meadow Mountain Ranch
The Bakers, three Generations of Service! The memorial plaque that Linda and Susan Baker placed on the shower house at Meadow Mountain...
Zoe Gillespie
Jan 3, 20242 min read
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