
Share your troop's information with Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois! This helps us determine when and where troops meet while letting us know what troops are open to taking new members.
Your troop can truly influence a new Girl Scouts' life by accepting just one more member into the troop. What a wonderful opportunity to open your troop to new Girl Scouts and spread the spirit of Girl Scouts!
The troop size “sweet spot” is large enough to provide an interactive and cooperative learning environment and small enough to encourage individual development. Though the ideal troop size is 12 members, we recommend that troops be no fewer and no larger than:
A Girl Scout troop must have a minimum of five youth and two approved adult volunteers. Be sure to double check the volunteer-to-youth ratio table in volunteer essentials to make sure there are the correct number of adults present for meetings, events, travel, and camping.
Thank you for filling this out! Your information is invaluable to us!