Celebrate National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend by Supporting Young Entrepreneurs and Their Dreams

National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend: A Celebration of Young Dreams

From February 21 to 23, 2025, Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) invites everyone to partake in a heartwarming celebration known as National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend. This annual event not only brings joy to cookie lovers but also serves as a platform for young girls to showcase their entrepreneurial skills. During this weekend, consumers from all corners of the nation can support these future leaders while indulging in their favorite cookies.

What the Weekend Represents

National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend is more than just a sweet treat; it's a celebration of empowerment and courage for girls. During this time, cookie aficionados can order their beloved Girl Scout cookies via the nationwide Cookie Finder. Customers can choose from options for direct delivery or even in-person purchases at local cookie booths. This dynamic approach allows everyone to contribute to a great cause while enjoying the mouthwatering assortment of cookies.

Beyond just serving cookies, this program empowers Girl Scouts to develop essential business skills. Girls acquire important lessons in goal setting, decision-making, money management, and people skills, all of which contribute to their personal growth and confidence. As they learn these valuable lessons, they are also creating possibilities not just for themselves but their communities as well.

A Significant Contribution to Communities

All the funds that the girls earn through cookie sales are reinvested into their local communities. Each dollar remains local, giving Girl Scouts the opportunity to fund various programs and activities. These include summer camps, field trips, troop travels, and community service projects, reinforcing the notion that these young leaders are not just selling cookies, but building a better world.

According to GSUSA Chief Revenue Officer Wendy Lou, "National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend is truly the sweetest weekend of the year. Cookie enthusiasts who haven't managed to visit a booth now have the chance to support the future generation's fearless leaders by ordering their favorite treats through the Cookie Finder."

Cookie Booths: Your Local Support

During this weekend, a recognized network of partnering organizations, including Walmart, Sam's Club, and Wendy’s, will assist in hosting cookie booths throughout the nation. Participating stores will feature cookie booths, allowing consumers to purchase their favorite cookies in person. To locate a nearby booth, simply check the official Girl Scout Cookie Finder.

These partnerships not only amplify the cookie sales but also enhance the learning experiences of the girls involved. They get to interact with the public, encourage community contribution, and practice their entrepreneurial skills in real time.

How You Can Get Involved

If you’re looking to support a local Girl Scout, reach out to one you know to find out how to buy cookies from her. For those without a contact, the Cookie Finder is your best bet to discover local booths and purchase cookies. You can even choose to donate boxes to local organizations, further spreading the joy.

Although the Girl Scout Cookie season lasts from January to April, local councils manage the availability, so make sure to check for specific details and availability in your area.

Join the Girl Scouts of the USA not just to savor delicious cookies, but to make a significant contribution towards nurturing the next generation of empowered women. Let's celebrate National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend and support these remarkable girls who are unboxing a future filled with endless possibilities! For more information or to get involved, visit girlscouts.org.