Tag Archives: Cookies for a Cause

Find Cookies Near You This Weekend!

You can plug your zip code into the Cookie Locator at any time to find booth sales near you (including booth sales at MBTA stations and shopping malls)!

National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend 2017

This weekend, February 24 – 26, 2017, is the fourth annual National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend! Join us in celebrating the iconic Girl Scout Cookie Program and the Girl Scouts who participate, like Lena and Johanna of Falmouth Daisy troop 66208. The more cookies girls sell, the more earnings they have to invest in community […]

Get to Know the 2016-17 Cookie Program

Today marks the first day of the 2016-17 GSEM Cookie Program! This means you will start to see girls selling cookies at booth sales around your neighborhood. ‘Tis the season! Here are a few important and fun things you should know about this year’s cookie season: 1. How to Find Cookies Use the Cookie Finder […]

Stories from 2016 Cookie Season, Part 2

Girl Scout Cookies don’t just taste great, they also inspired some feel good stories this season. We loved hearing these heartwarming tales!   Chelmsford Troop 85000 witnessed an amazing display of generosity at their Cumberland Farms booth sale in January. A man approached their booth, asked how many cookies the girls had left to sell […]

Celebrating Cookies for a Cause 2016 at Hanscom

The sun was shining brightly on Saturday, March 19, when we gathered at Hanscom Air Force Base to distribute nearly 20,000 packages of Girl Scout Cookies to six military and veteran organizations. The event concluded our 2016 Cookies for a Cause program, which allows Girls Scouts to accept donations for military organizations, food pantries and other […]

Kind Words from One U.S. Soldier

We love this note of thanks from a U.S. soldier and thank him for his service. We are so proud of Gloucester Brownie Troop 60227 for truly exemplifying what it means to be a Girl Scout! Hi! I’m currently deployed to the Middle East with the [Mass. National Guard’s 1060th Transportation Company]. And I just […]

Pat Parcellin Comcast Newsmakers

GSEM CEO Pat Parcellin on Comcast Newsmakers!

Our CEO, Pat Parcellin, was recently invited to record a segment for Comcast Newsmakers. Pat filled host Jenny Johnson in on the latest happenings and initiatives at GSEM, including the Girl Scout Cookie Program, Cookies for a Cause, the upcoming Volunteer Toolkit and much more. Pat spoke about the importance of getting girls engaged in […]

Girl Scouts on TV!

Did you catch the Girl Scouts on WCVB NewsCenter 5? Cadette Girl Scout Troop 72814 from Marlborough recorded a video clip for the EyeOpener newscast. The girls and their troop leaders promoted the benefits of selling cookies, donating to Cookies for a Cause and the Cookie Locator. Be sure to check out their “Wake Up […]

Girl Scout cookies bring holiday cheer to Seniors

  Girl Scout Cookies bring joy to customers and help girls have fun, develop valuable life skills and make their communities a better place. A great example of how they make the community a better place is through our Cookies for a Cause  program. Customers purchase a package of cookies to be donated to either […]

Girl Scout Shout Out!

The school year may be over, but the Girl Scout experience is still going strong. After a successful cookie sale, Sudbury Troop 77130 decided to spread the joy to a soldier from their hometown currently serving in Kosovo. Other Girl Scout troops from Sudbury pooled their Cookies for a Cause, collecting more than 150 boxes […]