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Here's how your family can participate.

You see how much fun your Girl Scout is having, so why not join in? Parents and family members can get involved in Girl Scouting too, from enjoying Girl Scout activities together at home to helping at a troop meeting. It’s simple, fun, and the benefits are huge.

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Find your next adventure at a Girl Scout event.

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Get a taste of Girl Scouting before you join with these online activities.

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