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
Please reach out to the SilverAward@gscwm.org address to submit Proposals, Final Report, and questions
Find an issue you care about.
Build your Girl Scout Silver Award team or decide to go solo.
Explore your community and think of how that issue affects your community.
Choose a Silver Award project that can lead to lasting change.
Develop your project.
Make a plan and put it into motion.
Reflect, share your story, and celebrate.
Hey, Grownups!
When you support Girl Scouts earning their Silver Award, you’ll help them see their own power and be by their side as they make a lasting change in their community. Download this guide to get started today.
They did it and so can you!
Learn about previous Silver Awardees
2023 
Allergy-Free Baking at Soul Fuel Café
Bark Park
Brianna’s Bat Boxes
Bus Stop Bench
Cancer Awareness Memorial
Chocksett Library Remodel
Community Composting
Graveyard Cleaning
Healthy and Fun Family Hiking Project
Heins Farm Trails StoryWalk
Helping Bored Kids in Waiting Rooms
Helping Puppies Become Better Dogs in the Community
Hudson High School Entrance Garden Renovation
Information Kiosk and Trail Map
Low-Cost Healthy Cookbook
North Star Family Services Library Project
OAK: Our Amazing Kids Gift Drive
Outdoor Cooking for Kids, Families, Girl Scouts, and Boy Scouts
Perennial Plant Power Garden
Pollinator Garden Build with Bench
Pollinator Garden with Native Plants
Read the Rainbow
Remodeling Lewis Field
Removal of Invasive Plant Species and Planting of Native Trees and
Plants at Keyes-Parker Park
Restoring and Upgrading Hill Top Trail
Restoring Camp Lewis Perkins’ Signs
Safe Networking Space
Save Our Earth: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
Silver Award Library Project
The Essentials Cabinet
The Mathy Bat Builders
The Punny Path to Kindness
There Is So Much More To Me Than What You See
Treats From The Saints
2022
Animals Need Love Too
Birchland Pride Benches!
Blessing Bags for the Homeless
Building Community Connections
Can You Gnome the Bird?
Care Bags
Composting Video and Workshop
Doggy Poop Bag Stand
Fostering Friendships in Elementary Schools
Getting Active-Finding Fun!
Giving a Helping Paw
Global Correspondence Book Club
Honoring Service
I Know Rhinos!
Just Breathe
Keeping Women Warm
Kid's Safety Day
Lending a Helping Paw
Letters to Seniors
Living With Food Allergies
Northborough Senior Center Garden
Picnic Table Replacement at Bowman Conservation Area
Prevention and Connection
Protect the Pollinators
Recess Roundup
Recreation Field Bat Houses for Mosquito Control
Reducing Our Carbon Footprint One Step at a Time!
Reducing Risk of Mosquitoes with Bats and Dragonflies
Save the Monarch Butterflies!
Sensory Tools for Youth
Sit-Upons for Story Hour
Super Sensory Garden
The Blessing Box
The Importance of Proper Recycling
The Little Greeting Card Library
The Prospect Pollinators
Thrift Store Start-Up
Veterans' Park Flower Bin Repairs and Planting
Veterans Soccer Field Sign
Vial Top Mosaic Mural
Visual Art to Nurture the Pandemic Stressed Spirit
Yearly Can Drive
Strive for Silver Award Orientation
Silver Award Patrols
Silver Award Forms & Resources
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