The Badge Archive

2011 – Gold Award

Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge

Released in 2011 and is considered part of the 2011 Girl’s Guide. The Senior page and Ambassador page has information on when all badges were released.

Choose your own activities!

  • Activity List  (Not Available Yet)
  • No Scout’s Honor Wiki link

Our Summary* of requirements:

  1. Complete a Senior or Ambassador Journey. (Do 2 journeys if you did not earn Silver Award)
  2. Pick an idea and get council approval.
  3. Figure out who you need to help.
  4. Look for community resources to help.
  5. Think of projects for your idea.
  6. Plan a project.
  7. Execute the project.
  8. Review the project after it’s done, share what you did, and Celebrate!

* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.

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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?

Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links

Meeting Plans

Other Resources

  • (Not Available Yet) See the Activity List – choose your own activities!

What is a good way to earn the badge at home?

  • None Currently Available
Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans

At Home Plans

  • None Currently Available

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GSUSA Information and Details

Eight steps are needed to complete this award:

  1. Go on a Senior or Ambassador Journey. (Do 2 journeys if you did not earn Silver Award)
  2. Identify issues you care about.
  3. Build your Girl Scout Gold Award team or decide to go solo.
  4. Explore your community.
  5. Pick your Take Action project.
  6. Develop your project.
  7. Make a plan and put it into motion.
  8. Reflect, share your story, and celebrate.
Official badge from Girl Scout Shop online
Click to Expand → GSUSA Official Resources

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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?

Learn about the Multi-level GSUSA 2011 Leadership Awards.

Where does this go on the Uniform?

This is one of the Higher Awards – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.

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Tia Kennard