Who We Are The Fox River Area Girl Scout Council is a charitable, not for profit organization offering informal education to girls ages 5-17. We are a membership organization open to any girl who accepts the Girl Scout Promise and the Girl Scout Law. Girl Scouting and all activities are open to members, regardless of ability to pay.
Financial grants are available to both girls and adults.
The purpose of Girl Scouting is to inspire girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism, and service that they may become happy and resourceful citizens. The Fox River Area Girl Scout Council has been providing Girl Scouting in the Fox River Area for 80 years. We received our charter in 1957. We are one of more than 300 Girl Scout Councils in the United States and a member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, which has a presence in 140 countries worldwide. We serve more than 6,400 girls, ages 5-17.