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Girl Scouts of Oregon & SW Washington

Last updated Jun 2026

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Girl Scouts of Oregon & SW Washington serves members throughout Oregon plus Clark, Skamania, and Klickitat Counties in Washington. Programming spans troops, outdoor and camp experiences, badges, and leadership development for youth from kindergarten through high school. Girl Scouts uses 'girl' inclusively and welcomes transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive youth. Families can join, volunteer, or find a local troop through the council website or by calling 800-338-5248.

Communities centered

Trans & nonbinaryYouth

Services offered

Peer support

Who it's for

Youth under 18Families
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