2011 – My Cookie Customers – The Badge Archive

2011 – My Cookie Customers

(Year 1 – Brownie Cookie Business Badge)
Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge

~~Buy the Mini Patch~~

Released in 2021.
Replaced Meet My Customers as the new Year 1 Cookie Business Badge.
The 2011 Brownie page has information on when all badges were released.

What is this badge about?

Cookie flavors, a sales goal, and how to handle customers.

Choose your own activities!

Choose an activity that fits your scouts’ abilities.
Pick one activity in each of the five categories:

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How to earn as a Troop?

(1) 90 Min Mtg – Basic Meeting Plan by The Badge Archive
(2) 90 Min Mtgs – Echoes of VTK (Similar to VTK)
(1) Mtg – Buy Printable Meeting on TPT from Leadership Made Simple

How to earn individually?

None Currently Available

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Our Summary* of Requirements:

Know the different kinds of cookies.
Make a goal on what to spend cookie money on.
List who you can sell to.
Practice making change.
Practice what you say to customers.

_{^{* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.}}

GSUSA Information and Details

Five steps are needed to complete this badge:

Learn about Cookies
Decide how to use your cookie money
Find customers
Handle money and make change
Connect with customers

Buy the Official Badge from Girl Scout Shop online

Go to the Official GSUSA Booklet Online.
Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet

Click to Expand → Other GSUSA Official Resources

GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan for (2) 90 Min Mtgs
Digital Marketing Tips for Cookie Entrepreneurs by GSUSA
Brownie Cookie Glossary by GSUSA
VTK Tell Your Customer by GSUSA
VTK Get Creative by GSUSA
VTK Pitch Pointers by GSUSA

Click to Expand → Other Non-GSUSA Resources

Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki

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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?

D/B Cookie Business (Year 1 OR Year 2)
B/J Cookie Business (Year 1 OR Year 2)
J/C Cookie Business (Year 1, Year 2, Year1/3, Year 2/3)
C/S Cookie Business (Year 1 OR Year 2)
S/A Cookie Business (Year 1 OR Year 2)
D/B/J Cookie Business (Year 1 OR Year 2)
C/S/A Cookie Business (Year 1 OR Year 2)
D/B/J/C Cookie Business (Year 1 OR Year 2)
J/C/S/A Cookie Business (Year 1 OR Year 2)

Where does this go on the Uniform Apron and Vest?

This is a Skill Based Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.

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For More Fun Ideas and Plans

Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
_{(Not an official GSUSA Group)}

Join the Girl Scout Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Leader Help Facebook Group
_{(Not an official GSUSA Group)}

See other Recommended Facebook Groups for some Scouting Organizations
_{(No official Groups)}

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Updated on January 23, 2026, by:

Tia Kennard

Click Here -> To see information References:

Disclaimer: The information published on The Badge Archive is built from the references listed below. These sources demonstrate that our content is grounded in facts and research, not opinion or speculation. Readers may consult them directly when looking for additional material.

“My Cookie Customers.” My.girlscouts.org, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2021, my.girlscouts.org/content/dam/girlscouts-vtk/badge-booklet/Brownie_MyCookieCustomers_BadgeBooklet.pdf. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
Roberts, Rachel. Brownie the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.

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