Girl Scouts earn rewards like OC Bucks during the Fall Product Program and Cookie Dough during the Cookie Program. Juliette Dollars are earned by Juliettes in addition to any Cookie Dough/OC Bucks selected as a reward.
Click the button below to review the full FAQ on all things OC Bucks, Cookie Dough and Juliette Dollars.
NEW! Beginning April 1, 2025: Girl Scouts can renew their Membership with Cookie Dough, OC Bucks, or Juliette Dollars (girl membership only, not adult).
To apply these credits toward membership fees, please visit our GSOC Shop in Irvine or call the shop directly (949) 461-8802 to redeem. (Tuesday- Friday, 10 am to 6 pm or Saturday, 10:30 am to 3 pm). Full membership dues must be paid at the time of the transaction. Our GSOC Shop accepts split payments, allowing members to combine Cookie Dough, OC Bucks, and Juliette Dollars with cash or credit card for payment. Credits can only be applied to the girl’s membership who earned the reward. Credits must be applied through the shop by deadlines to qualify for incentives.
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Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars
What is Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars?
Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars are girl reward items earned for selling Fall Product and/or Girl Scout cookies. All expire on April 30 of the following Girl Scout membership year (for example, Cookie Dough earned during the 2024 Cookie Program will expire on April 30, 2025). All can be used only with the Girl Scouts of Orange County.
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How can Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars be used?
Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars may be used to pay for:
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- NEW! Beginning April 1, 2025: Girl Scout Membership with GSOC (girl membership only, not adult).
To apply these credits toward membership fees, please visit our GSOC Shop in Irvine to redeem (Tuesday- Friday, 10 am to 6 pm or Saturday, 10:30 am to 3 pm).
Full membership dues must be paid at the time of the transaction. Our GSOC Shop accepts split payments, allowing members to combine Cookie Dough, OC Bucks, and Juliette Dollars with cash or credit card for payment.
Credits must be applied through the shop by deadlines to qualify for incentives. - No action is needed for girls who have earned the 2025 Cookie Renewal Reward (675+). Council Staff will process your Girl Scout’s Renewal starting April 1st, 2025.
- Items purchased from the GSOC Shop and items that are available to order to the shop by request from https://www.girlscoutshop.com/
- Service Unit events and/or day camp
- Girl Scout resident or weekend camp (Council or Service Unit sponsored)
- Approved Troop/Group Travel (see Troop Travel packet for specific details)
- Gold Award expenses
- Silver Award expenses (Juliettes only)
- Girl Scout Lifetime Membership submitted to Council office by September 1st (Girl Scout Ambassadors who are graduating high school only)
- NEW! Beginning April 1, 2025: Girl Scout Membership with GSOC (girl membership only, not adult).
What can Girl Scouts redeem Cookie Dough, OC Bucks, or Juliette Dollars for?
For GSOC Shop?
Girl Scouts can redeem their Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Julette Dollars at time of
purchase in-store by providing their Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Julette Dollars serial number. They can
also place an order with the shop by emailing shopgs@girlscoutsoc.org or calling at (949) 461-8802 and
providing your serial number to be applied towards your purchase. Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette
Dollars cannot be used as an online tender.
For Service Unit Events or Day Camp (local community)?
Girl Scouts submit their certificate with their registration & signed permission slip to the Event Coordinator, Day Camp Director, or Troop Leader as noted on the event or day camp flyer. Event Coordinator, Day Camp Director, or Troop Leader completes the online Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars Reimbursement form with a flyer from the event.
For GSOC Resident/Weekend Camp or Council Events?
Girl Scouts register online for camp or event. Girl Scout submit receipt and certificate using the online Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars Reimbursement form prior to the event.
For Approved Troop/Group Travel?
Girl Scouts submit copy of emailed certificate to their Troop Leader. Juliettes submit their Juliette Dollars for Group travel to the Travel Patrol Advisor. Troop Leader or Travel Patrol completes online Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars Reimbursement form with a copy of the approved travel itinerary.
For Girl Scout Destinations?
Submit a copy of your email acceptance to the Destination and the Destination registration confirmation to GSOC using the online Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars Reimbursement form.
For Gold Award expenses?
Troop Girl Scouts submit their certificate to their Troop Leader with receipts and explanations for how each purchase relates to their Gold Award project. Leader then submits the online Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars Reimbursement form. Reimbursement must be submitted no later than the membership year the Gold Award was earned.
For Silver Award expenses (Juliettes only)
Juliettes submit their Juliette Dollars and documentation using the online Cookie Dough Reimbursement form. Please note: Cookie Dough, OC Bucks and Online Loot may not be used towards Silver Award expenses. Reimbursement must be submitted no later than the membership year as the Silver Award was earned.
For Annual Membership
Girl Scouts can renew their Membership with Cookie Dough, OC Bucks, or Juliette Dollars (girl membership only, not adult).
To apply these credits toward membership fees, please visit our GSOC Shop in Irvine or call the shop directly (949) 461-8802 to redeem. (Tuesday- Friday, 10 am to 6 pm or Saturday, 10:30 am to 3 pm). Full membership dues must be paid at the time of the transaction. Our GSOC Shop accepts split payments, allowing members to combine Cookie Dough, OC Bucks, and Juliette Dollars with cash or credit card for payment. Credits can only be applied to the girl’s membership who earned the reward. Credits must be applied through the shop by deadlines to qualify for incentives.
For Girl Scout Lifetime Membership?
Girl Scouts graduating high school submit their Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars email certificate with the Lifetime Membership registration receipt to Council using the online Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars Reimbursement form.
For Donations to Girl Scouts?
Submit a copy of your Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars email certificate via email to fund.dev@girlscoutsoc.org
with directions on what you would like your donation to support (camperships, membership/uniform, or
general fund).
Online Loot
New – Online Loot update for 2025
Please Note: Girl Scouts of Orange County will no longer be awarding Online Loot after the 2024 Cookie Program.
What is Online Loot?
Online Loot is a Girl Scout reward item earned for participating in the Girl Scout Cookie Program. Online Loot can be used for shop purchases made at GSUSA Shop. Girls have the option of selecting “Online Loot” at every reward level that has “Cookie Dough” as a reward choice.
Can a Troop Use a Girl’s Online Loot?
No. Online Loot belongs to individual girls, not a troop or group, so each girl makes individual choices on how to use them. Troop/Groups already benefit from the proceeds of each package of cookies sold.
Can Lost Online Loot be replaced?
No. Online Loot cannot be replaced if lost.
Can Online Loot be exchanged for Cookie Dough, OC Bucks, Juliette Dollars, or a reward item?
No. This reward is issued by our national organization, GSUSA and cannot be exchanged for Cookie Dough, OC Bucks, or Juliette Dollars once it is in the process of being or is created.
Can Online Loot be redeemed after their expiration date?
No. Girls have a year or more to redeem these rewards prior to 9:00 pm on the April 30th expiration date. Expired serial numbers will not be honored.
How do girls redeem Online Loot?
Girls receive an email after the cookie program ends with a unique serial number to be used at GSUSA Shop. Girls can use the same serial number over multiple transactions until their balance is exhausted.
How is Online Loot used?
Online Loot can be used for shop purchase made online only from GSUSA Shop. Online Loot can also be used to pay for shipping costs associated with online orders.
Is Online Loot transferable?
No. It is a girl reward item and has no implied warranties. Unused value cannot be redeemed for cash and does expire.
More Information
I have more questions. Who can I contact? Girl Scouts and parents/ caregivers can contact their Troop Leaders for more information. You can also visit our website: girlscoutsoc.org
Have questions for GSOC Customer Care?Email customercare@girlscoutsoc.org.
To learn more about the Girl Scout Cookie Program, selling tools, and nutritional information, please visit here.