A Few Frequently Asked Questions About GS-West
How old do you have to be to become a Girl Scout?
You Need to be between the ages of 5-17. They must accept the Girl sCout Promise and Law and pay their $10 membership dues each yeah. No girl will be denied membership in Girl Scouts for financial reasons.
Why do you need my social security number when I fill out my Volunteer Application?
This is a national requirement. This enables us to run background checks.
Why do some girls only receive financial aid for their yearly registration and not any other items?
This is because we are a non-profit organization and have limited funds.
Are there scholarships available for girls?
Yes
I talked to someone in another city who wants their daughter in Girl Scouts, who do I contact?
Contact 405-528-3535 or 800-698-0022 and they will put you in contact with the staff person who can help.
Who do I need to contact if I would like to be a leader?
Contact 405-528-3535 or 800-698-0022 they will put you in contact with the person who can help.
Once I agree to be a leader, what happens next?
The council will walk you through each step. Contact us at 405-582-3535 or 800-698-0022.
I would like to be involved with Girl Scouts, but I dont really want to be a leader. What other opportunities are there for me?
We have many other opportunities besides being a leader. We also have an awesome in-school program. Please contact 405-528-3535 or 800-698-0022 for more information about being a volunteer.