Become a Girl Scout
This Will Be Your Year of Friendship!
Great new friendships, leadership skills, and tons of fun are just outside your comfort zone.
Whether you’ve always wanted to build your own robot, create the perfect S’more over a campfire, plant a tree in your community, or film your own movie—your dreams will take flight as a Girl Scout!
If you’re ready to try fun new things, make lasting memories, discover your hidden talents, have real-world learning experiences, and—most importantly—find a safe space to be your unique self…we want you in our crew!
*Girl Scout membership must be renewed annually. Membership year is October 1 through September 30.
From kindergarten through high school, Girl Scouts is where she’ll explore her interests, build real-life skills, and grow her confidence alongside friends who cheer her on every step of the way.
New to Girl Scouts? When you sign up for the first time, you will have two options to unlock a world full of adventures, friendships, and discoveries.
Current Membership through September 30, 2026.
Anyone new to Girl Scouts can join now for $45 for girls and $30 for adults. This is a great option if you want to jump in right away and enjoy the rest of the current membership year.*
Extended Year Membership through September 30, 2027 (available for purchase April 1 through July 31, 2026).
For a limited time, families who are new to Girl Scouts can join for $112 for girls and $42 for adults. This option lets you start early this spring and includes the entire next Girl Scout year.
No matter which route you take, Girl Scout fun awaits. Choose the one that works for you!
Regular membership for the 2026-2027 Membership Year
Annual Girl Scout Membership Fee: $80 for Girls, $30 for Adults*
(for Girl Scout Year starting Oct. 1, 2026 through Sept. 30, 2027)
Registration for this membership year opens on August 1, 2026.
Ready to Make New Friends?
Register today for our FREE series for girls in grades K-1 who are new to Girl Scouts.
REGISTER NOWIs your child starting kindergarten or first grade this fall?
Kick off her adventure with Get Ready with Girl Scouts™, a special summer program designed just for new members—perfect for making friends and beginning her Girl Scout journey!
When she joins through Extended Year Membership*, she’ll enjoy:
- Three activity books shipped directly to her in August, filled with fun activities to get her ready for the new school year.
- E-newsletters with more activities for the whole family, including tips and resources for caregivers.
- A surprise gift just to welcome her to Girl Scouts!
- Access to everything Girl Scouts offers through September 2027.
- All while becoming part of an amazing community of friends.
Financial Assistance
Financial assistance is available for Girl Scout membership fees, uniform supplies, program activities, and summer camp for GSNNJ Members Only.
Financial Assistance Requests for Memberships are accepted year-round and can be applied for at the time of registration (during registration checkout, you will have the option to request financial assistance using the drop down menu). For more information, contact Customer Care at customercare@gsnnj.org, or by calling (973) 248-8200.
Financial Assistance for Uniform Supplies
Financial Assistance Request for Program Activities
Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey is committed to making sure more girls benefit from the Girl Scout Leadership Experience and offers household income-based sliding scale financial assistance for summer day camp. Financial Assistance may be granted for all camp programs. A committee of staff and volunteers will review requests and determine awards on a rolling basis starting February 1 and continuing through May 15. Funds are limited, so apply early.
How to apply for Financial Assistance for Summer Camp:
First enroll your camper(s) and pay your deposit(s), then simply fill out the Financial Assistance Form for Summer Camp requesting a Campership and submit it for review. A $50.00 deposit per camp session is required but can be refunded if sufficient financial assistance is not available.
Financial Assistance Form for Summer Camp
Financial assistance is made possible in part by the generous support of our donors.
Girl Scout Experience Box
We're here to make your first year as a Girl Scout Daisy or Brownie troop leader easy! New Daisy or Brownie leaders receive free monthly Girl Scout Experience Boxes delivered right to your door.
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Girl Scout Grade Levels
Peek into each Girl Scout level and discover the exciting opportunities they offer. She will have a ton of fun!
ENTER NOWDonate $80 | Give the Gift of Girl Scouting
At the time of your membership renewal, make a donation of $80 or more (the cost of a membership for a Girl Scout), and give the gift of Girl Scouting to a girl who might otherwise not be able to participate in the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
*The annual Girl Scout membership is valid from October 1 through September 30 of the following year. For a limited time, girls and adults who are new to Girl Scouts can join through the Extended Year membership and be a Girl Scout through September 30, 2027.
