• 2026 Fall Kickoff Registration

  • Do you wish to cancel your registration or just modify your registration?*
  • If you wish to cancel your registration please select "no, I won't attend the morning session" AND "no workshop" for each of the 3 afternoon sessions.

  • The Girl Scout Kickoff is an annual event marking the beginning of the new Girl Scout year.  New this year! The Fall Kickoff will combine the Membership Kickoff, SHARE Kickoff, and Cookie Kickoff all on one date at one location!

    The Kickoff is an opportunity for our amazing volunteers to come together to learn about the upcoming year, network with other volunteers, connect with Council team members, receive volunteer specific training, and participate in afternoon sessions covering a wide variety of topics!

  • DATE
    Saturday, October 10, 2026

    TIME
    8:00am - 9:00am: Check In, Breakfast

    AVAILABLE ALL DAY BEGINNING AT 8:00AM
    Council Departments & Program Partners Tables, Shop, Teen Marketplace

    KICK OFF SESSIONS (Registration Required)
    9:00am - 11:00am
    : Membership Kickoff and Celebration
    The membership general session is an opportunity for our volunteer leadership to learn about Movement news, any significant changes or new programs/events, and most importantly, to celebrate you and your service units!
    Target Audience: Service Unit Managers, Association Chairs and Service Unit Adult Educators

    11:00am - 1:00pm: SHARE Kickoff and Celebration
    The SHARE Kickoff is an event to celebrate the SHARE volunteers for their fundraising efforts and achievements. This event is also an opportunity to learn about our fundraising platforms, donation processing, and everything SHARE. Initial SHARE materials(Handbook, Envelopes, etc.) will be given out as well.
    Target Audience: Service Unit SHARE Chairs and Association SHARE chairs

    1:00pm - 3:00pm: Cookie Kickoff and Training
    Cookie Kickoff is part celebration, part preparation! We’ll celebrate the success of our youth entrepreneurs from last season while getting ready for an exciting new Cookie Program year. We’ll introduce the new cookies, share important updates for the 2026–27 season (including some eBudde enhancements!), and lead interactive training sessions designed to help volunteers feel confident and prepared to support their teams.
    Target Audience: Service Unit and Association level Cookie Program volunteers

    WORKSHOPS (Registration Required)
    11:00am - 3:00pm: Click here to see workshop schedule and descriptions

    LUNCH
    11:30am-1:30pm
    : Lunch available for ALL attendees

    LOCATION
    Maurice J. McDonough High School
    7165 Marshall Corner Rd
    Pomfret, MD  20675

    EVENT NOTES
    All workshops are open to all Girl Scouts Nation's Capital's volunteers.

    This is an adult volunteer event.  Childcare is not provided.

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE
    Thursday, October 8th at 10:00am

  • What is your role with Girl Scouts Nation's Capital?

  • I am a/an (select a maximum of 4):*
  • A unique email address is required for each volunteer registering for  Kickoff.  We encourage you to use the email address you use for your MyGS membership registration.

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    If you use an @comcast email address and do not receive your confirmation email please contact Xfiinity Customer Security Assurance team.

  • Hi, Council staff member! This registration is just for our members. Sign up for staff will be through a different link. You will not be able to complete this form.

  • Please select your preferred pronouns if you would like them displayed on your name tag (OPTIONAL - if you do not select anything, that section of your nametag will be blank):
  • Dietary Preferences (Optional) Please select any dietary preferences you have. We will do our best to accommodate these where possible, though we cannot guarantee all restrictions will be met.
  • KICKOFF SESSIONS

  • 9:00am-11:00am Kickoff Selection*
  • 11:00am-1:00pm Kickoff Selection*
  • 1:00pm-3:00pm Kickoff Selection*
  • MEMBERSHIP TRAINING

  • 12:00pm-3:00pm Training Selection*
  • WORKSHOPS

    Click here for a description of the workshops

  • 11:00am-11:50am Workshop Selection*
  • 12:00pm-12:50pm Workshop Selection*
  • 1:00pm-1:50pm Workshop Selection*
  • 2:00pm-2:50pm Workshop Selection*
  • Should be Empty: