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December 12, 2016 ·

Share the Load For A Successful Cookie Sale!

It’s almost cookie time, volunteers! And for some of our troop leaders, the sale can seem overwhelming. As the deadline approaches, remember: you don’t have to do this alone! The cookie sale works best as a partnership between girls, caregivers, volunteers, and staff.

Here are some of our tips for sharing the load this cookie sale!

Recruit A Troop Cookie Manager

As the troop leader, you are already responsible for so many things for your girls. And while it’s tempting to want to manage all aspects of the troop at all times, this is how awesome volunteers burn out! So find a person connected with your troop who is organized, communicates well, is good with money, and meets the eligibility requirements (registered and background checked) and ...
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