You have the power to improve your community through action
Ready to help your community and earn one of the highest awards in Girl Scouting? Cadettes can team up with a small group of fellow Girl Scouts or work on their own. To earn the Silver Award, you will research an issue you care about, make a plan to address it, and then take action to improve your community.
You can become a Silver Award Girl Scout if you:
Are in sixth, seventh, or eighth grade
Are a registered Girl Scout Cadette
Have completed a Cadette Journey
How to earn the Girl Scout Silver Award
Let our council know you want to earn it.
Find an issue you care about.
Build your Girl Scout Silver Award team (maximum 4) or decide to go solo.
Explore your community and think of how that issue affects your community.
Choose a Silver Award project that leads to lasting change to make it sustainable.
Develop your project.
Make a plan and put it into motion.
Reflect, share your story, and celebrate.
Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada Silver Award Training Materials:
Are you ready to begin working on your Girl Scout Silver Award? Sign up for a training today! Below is a list of materials you will need to have printed with you during your training.
- Adult Silver Award Training Workbook
- Cadette Silver Award Workbook
- Community Service vs. Take Action
Proposal and Final Report Forms:
The Girl Scout Silver Award is awarded annually to small groups of girls (1-4 girls) meeting the above requirements and who have completed the necessary steps required by the High Awards Committee. Girls must submit a project proposal to the Highest Awards Committee and receive approval before beginning their project and must submit a Final Report to the committee before receiving the awards. Silver Award Girl Scouts are recognized at the Highest Awards Ceremony each spring.
Submit your form to the Highest Awards Committee at: customerservice@girlscoutsnv.org
Resources 
