Silver Award Girl Scouts

When Girl Scout Cadettes focus on an issue they care about, learn the facts, and take action to make a difference, they gain the confidence and skills that will catapult them to lifelong success. It all adds up to the Girl Scout Silver Award—the highest honor a Cadette can achieve. Download the Silver Award guidelines to find out how.

Download the
Silver Award guidelines

You can pursue your Girl Scout Silver Award if:

You're in sixth, seventh, or eighth grade (or equivalent)

You're a registered Girl Scout Cadette

You have completed a Cadette Journey

Girl Scout Silver Award Steps

Identify an issue you care about

Build your Girl Scout Silver Award team or decide to go solo

Explore your community

Pick your Silver Award project

Develop your project

Make a plan and put it into motion

Reflect, share your story, and celebrate

Check out this Getting Started with the Silver Award Activity.

Did you earn the Girl Scout Silver Award this year? Let us know! GSNEO will send you a certificate for your accomplishment!

Each Silver Award awardee must complete her own form with her current information.

Note: The Girl Scout Silver Award is a leader-approved award. Review award and hour requirements prior to final approval. After approval is given by the troop leader, you are free to purchase the official award pin from any of our council Unique Boutiques or our Macedonia flagship store.

>>Girl Scout Silver Award Reporting Form

Any requests received for the Silver Award Reporting form will be mailed on the second Wednesday of every month.