
Category Archives: Jan


2026 Cookiepreneur Series (All)
Get ready to dream big, make smart moves, and become a true Cookie Boss! The Cookie Entrepreneurship Series is a six-part adventure designed to help Girl Scouts build confidence, develop leadership skills, and discover what it takes to run their own successful cookie business. Throughout the series, girls will explore topics like goal setting, decision-making, money management, business ethics, digital safety, and people skills—all while having tons of fun with friends.
Each session brings a new theme and hands-on activities that spark creativity and teamwork. From pitching sales ideas Shark Tank–style to mastering online safety through the Digital Cookie platform, every experience helps Girl Scouts grow as entrepreneurs and leaders. Along the way, they’ll collect special charms and giveaways to mark their progress and celebrate their achievements.
Whether they’re dreaming it, selling it, or managing it, this series empowers girls to take charge, think big, and shine as the go-getters, innovators, risk-takers, and leaders they’re meant to be!
Fee:
Daisies/Brownies/Juniors: $40
Program Aides (Caddetes/Seniors/Ambassadors): $15
Register Here:
Thousand Oaks
Oxnard
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
Castroville

2026 Cookiepreneur Series (All)
Get ready to dream big, make smart moves, and become a true Cookie Boss! The Cookie Entrepreneurship Series is a six-part adventure designed to help Girl Scouts build confidence, develop leadership skills, and discover what it takes to run their own successful cookie business. Throughout the series, girls will explore topics like goal setting, decision-making, money management, business ethics, digital safety, and people skills—all while having tons of fun with friends.
Each session brings a new theme and hands-on activities that spark creativity and teamwork. From pitching sales ideas Shark Tank–style to mastering online safety through the Digital Cookie platform, every experience helps Girl Scouts grow as entrepreneurs and leaders. Along the way, they’ll collect special charms and giveaways to mark their progress and celebrate their achievements.
Whether they’re dreaming it, selling it, or managing it, this series empowers girls to take charge, think big, and shine as the go-getters, innovators, risk-takers, and leaders they’re meant to be!
Fee:
Daisies/Brownies/Juniors: $40
Program Aides (Caddetes/Seniors/Ambassadors): $15
Register Here:
Thousand Oaks
Oxnard
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
Castroville

2026 Cookiepreneur Series (All)
Get ready to dream big, make smart moves, and become a true Cookie Boss! The Cookie Entrepreneurship Series is a six-part adventure designed to help Girl Scouts build confidence, develop leadership skills, and discover what it takes to run their own successful cookie business. Throughout the series, girls will explore topics like goal setting, decision-making, money management, business ethics, digital safety, and people skills—all while having tons of fun with friends.
Each session brings a new theme and hands-on activities that spark creativity and teamwork. From pitching sales ideas Shark Tank–style to mastering online safety through the Digital Cookie platform, every experience helps Girl Scouts grow as entrepreneurs and leaders. Along the way, they’ll collect special charms and giveaways to mark their progress and celebrate their achievements.
Whether they’re dreaming it, selling it, or managing it, this series empowers girls to take charge, think big, and shine as the go-getters, innovators, risk-takers, and leaders they’re meant to be!
Fee:
Daisies/Brownies/Juniors: $40
Program Aides (Caddetes/Seniors/Ambassadors): $15
Register Here:
Thousand Oaks
Oxnard
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
Castroville

2026 Cookiepreneur Series (All)
Date: Sun Jan 18 2026
Get ready to dream big, make smart moves, and become a true Cookie Boss! The Cookie Entrepreneurship Series is a six-part adventure designed to help Girl Scouts build confidence, develop leadership skills, and discover what it takes to run their own successful cookie business. Throughout the series, girls will explore topics like goal setting, decision-making, money management, business ethics, digital safety, and people skills—all while having tons of fun with friends.
Each session brings a new theme and hands-on activities that spark creativity and teamwork. From pitching sales ideas Shark Tank–style to mastering online safety through the Digital Cookie platform, every experience helps Girl Scouts grow as entrepreneurs and leaders. Along the way, they’ll collect special charms and giveaways to mark their progress and celebrate their achievements.
Whether they’re dreaming it, selling it, or managing it, this series empowers girls to take charge, think big, and shine as the go-getters, innovators, risk-takers, and leaders they’re meant to be!
Fee:
Daisies/Brownies/Juniors: $40
Program Aides (Caddetes/Seniors/Ambassadors): $15
Register Here:
Thousand Oaks
Oxnard
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
Castroville
Questions? info@girlscoutsccc.org

Sandra Day O’Connor Institute Civics Challenge (CSA)
Are you a budding cinematographer or songwriter? The Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy is proud to invite middle and high school students to use their creativity in the annual Civics Challenge. Students can earn $500 and help their peers learn more about civics through videos and original songs!
Finalists in two categories, middle school (6th-8th grade) and high school (9th-12th grade), will be awarded a total of $5,000 in prizes.
Entry Deadline: Friday, January 9, 2026
Winners Announced: Friday, February 27, 2026
Click here for more information: https://oconnorinstitute.org/cc/

Cookie Stars: Financial Literacy Badge Workshops (DBJ)
Brownie Cookie Boss: Decision Maker badge, Brownies learn how to make smart choices to help their cookie business succeed! They’ll explore fun ways to plan, decide how to spend their cookie money, and think about how to help others with their earnings. This badge helps girls build confidence, teamwork skills, and good decision-making—all while having a blast with cookies!
Junior Cookie Crew: Collaborator badge, Juniors learn how to work together to make their cookie business a big success! Through teamwork, communication, and sharing ideas, girls will discover how collaborating helps them reach their goals faster. They’ll practice helping each other, planning together, and celebrating their achievements as a team—all while having fun selling cookies!
Cost: $10 includes badge
Click here to select and register for a workshop:
https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/retail-program–cookie-stars–goal-setters–decision-makers—co.html

Money Mavens: Senior Savvy Shopper Badge Workshop (S)

Money Mavens: Ambassador Financial Planner Badge Workshop (A)
Cost: $10 includes badge
Click here to register: https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/retail-program–money-mavens–wealth-wizard—thousand-oaks—am.html

Gears & Gadgets Fridays (All)
Cost: $5
Click here to register: https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/retail-program–gears—gadgets-fridays—thousand-oaks—all-le.html