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Girl Scout/Adult Ratio
Knowing How Many Volunteers You Need (Ratio)
Girl Scouts girl/adult ratios show the minimum number of adults needed to supervise a specific number of girls. These supervision ratios were devised to ensure the safety and health of girls—for example, if one adult has to respond to an emergency, a second adult is always on hand for the rest of the girls. Adults must be registered and approved volunteers.
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Group Meetings
Two unrelated adults (at least one of whom is female) for this number of girls:
Plus one additional adult for each additional number of this many girls:
Events, Travel, and Camping
Two unrelated adults (at least one of whom is female) for this number of girls:
Plus one additional adult for each additional number of this many girls: