2023 Treats & Reads Troop Manager Guide

Treats & Reads Basics

Events and Contests

Product Tasting Party Thurs., Sept. 14 6:30-8:30 pm Berges Family Girl Scout Program Center

Never tried all of the products? New to Treats & Reads? Join us to sample these delicious treats with beverages and learn more about how your troop can participate. This is a troop volunteer-only event; no girls are permitted. Sign up by Sept. 12 at https://tinyurl.com/23tasteparty.

Treats & Reads University Sat., Sept. 30 9-11 am Berges Family Girl Scout Program Center

Join us for our kick-off program, where you can learn about our Treats & Reads products, check out the rewards and help build your skills so you can be the best entrepreneur you can be this fall! Check out all the full program details in Inspire Discovery. Treats & Reads Contests Contest for troops and individual Girl Scouts may be offered at times during the Treats & Reads season. Contests are designed to enhance a Girl Scout’s experience and help guide them to reach new goals. Be alerted for any new contests via M2 messages and the Treats & Reads Rallyhood rally.

Own Your Magic Online Sept. 30-Oct. 6

Get set up early! Girl Scouts who set up and open their online storefront in M2, and send out emails through M2 will be entered to win daily prizes. The earlier they set up, the more chances to win!

Early Cookie Booth Access Incentive for Troops It pays to participate in Treats & Reads! Your troop can earn early access to reserve a cookie booth with any of our council-sponsored cookie booth partners.

To earn this incentive, troops must meet these criteria:

• Troop must have at least three Girl Scout members • Troop Treats & Reads Manager registers as a member by Oct. 15 • Troop Treats & Reads Manager sets up the Parent/Adult Email Campaign in M2 • Troop has 80% of troop members register/renew as Girl Scouts by Oct. 15 and at least 80% of the troop members participate in 2023 Treats & Reads • Troop achieves a per girl average of 40+ items during the 2023 Treats & Reads Program (based only on Girl Scouts selling in troop; not based on total Girl Scouts registered in the troop) • Troop must be in good financial standing at the end of the Treats & Reads program (as of Dec. 12) Leaders and Troop Cookie Managers with qualifying troops will be granted eBudde cookie booth reservation access 1-2 days before the all-troop access date and may reserve one booth slot at that time. They will then be able to sign up for an additional slot during round 2 reservations. Booth slots will be available for viewing in advance of access. Information will be sent via email in early January.

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