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 Season will expire on April 30, 2025. All can be used only with the Girl Scouts of Orange County.
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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- GSOC Council Service Fee for Girl Scout Membership
- 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)
How Do Girls Redeem Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars?
For Council Service Fee for Girl Scout’s Own Membership?
Troop or Caregiver completes online Membership process and Council Service Fee payment. Troop or Caregiver submits receipt & copy of emailed certificate for reimbursement using the online Cookie Dough/OC Bucks/Juliette Dollars Reimbursement form. Please note that this can only be applied for a Girl Scout’s own membership.
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 as the Gold Award was completed.
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 completed.
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.
Online Loot
What is Online Loot?
Online Loot is a Girl Scout reward item earned for selling Girl Scout cookies, which 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
Cookie Dough, OC Bucks, Juliette Dollars, Online Loot FAQ – Click Here
I have more questions. Who can I contact? Girls and parents can contact their Troop Cookie Coordinator or Leaders for more information. Troops will find more answers in their Troop Plan Book and can contact their Service Unit Cookie Manager.
Also visit our website: girlscoutsoc.org
Have more questions about Girl Scout Cookies? Visit Girl Scouts of the USA’s Frequently Asked Questions page or email customercare@girlscoutsoc.org.
For more information about our Cookie Program, selling tools, and nutritional information, please visit here.