Volunteer and Family Cookie Resources
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Today cookies, tomorrow the world.
Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana Cookie Program
January 30 - March 16, 2026!
As participants in the Girl Scout Cookie Program—the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world— your Girl Scouts also gain five skills as they build their business smarts, earn money for activities they choose, and prepare for amazing adventures that last a lifetime.
With support from volunteers and caregivers, your Girl Scouts will unbox their future and make this make this the best cookie season yet!
Cookie Foundations 2026
Bite-sized tidbits for making the most of the Girl Scout Cookie sale.
- 2026 Cookie Marketing Guide New!
- 2026 Cookie Patch Order Form
- 2026 Cookie Program Calendar
- 2026 Cookie Rewards Sheet
- Booth Management
- Booth Planning
- Cookie Vocabulary
- Digital Cookie Success
- Digital Cookie Tip Sheet
- Mini Order Card
- Money Matters
- Planned Orders and Reports
- Promotions
- Resources
- Volunteer Cookie Season Checklist
Ways Girls Participate 
Volunteer Training
All volunteer product training sessions offer targeted, quick insights tailored to each stage of the sale.
For the full training schedule click here.
All virtual sessions will be recorded and available on gsLearn for future access.
Virtual Training Access via Zoom (Passcode: 438438)
Thank you for everything you do to support Girl Scouts and make these experiences unforgettable! 
Cookie Support
More Tips and Tools
From guides and downloads to links that direct you quickly to your resources, this is your one-stop hub for the most up-to-date cookie information.
Secret Shoppers
Important Dates
Cookie Technology & Selling Tools
Using the email address provided, each individual will receive a registration link to establish a Digital Cookie and Smart Cookies account.
Digital Cookie®
With Digital Cookie®, Girl Scouts and their caregivers can track
orders, purchases, and deliveries and send important communications to
customers.
Access Volunteer Support & Online Contact Submission Forms
Smart Cookies®
Smart Cookies allows volunteers and GSNI-M to manage the cookie program seamlessly.
Tuesdays | January 13 - March 17, 2026
Watch out for emails from Smart Cookies covering everything from Troop links and reminders, cookie stats, and more important updates this season.
For support email ABCSmartCookieTech@hearthsidefoods.com or call 800.853.3730.
Essential Forms & Resources
Online Safety & Tips
Additional Resources
Want to make this cookie season the best one yet? Check out some of the fun activities and materials for Girl Scouts from our partners at ABC Bakers and Girl Scouts of the USA.
Tools from ABC Bakers
These resources will help adults support Girl Scouts as they run their very own cookie businesses and gain skills essential for success.
FIND RESOURCES
Resources from Girl Scouts of the USA
Find handouts, posters, videos, and other materials to help you have fun and stay safe as you build your cookie business.
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