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Girl Scout Council of Cannon Valley


PROGRESSIVE VOLUNTEER AWARD

NOMINATION FORM

Candidate Information
 
Name:
Service Unit:
Complete Address :
Phone:
Email:
Position(s) in Girl Scouting:
Relevant training to this award; include date if possible:
 
 
Nominator Information
   
Name:
Service Unit:
Complete Address :
Phone:
Email:
   
Recognition Requested
   
Girl Scout Volunteer Achievement Award: Recognizes a registered Girl Scout adult volunteer who has completed a successful first year of service, including the required training for their position, and has agreed to serve the following year. Nomination is to be made by candidate’s supervisor. (example: Service Unit Manager nominates an exceptional first-year leader.)
   
Girl Scout Mentoring Award: Recognizes a registered Girl Scout adult volunteer who has previously earned the Volunteer Achievement Award and has become a coach/mentor and provided ongoing support resulting in the retention of a new volunteer. Nomination is to be made by candidate’s mentee. (example: New volunteer nominates their mentor.)
   
Girl Scout Volunteer Executive Award: Recognizes a registered Girl Scout adult volunteer who has served in a leadership role as a governance or management volunteer, previously earned the Volunteer Achievement Award and has made significant contributions
   
Girl Scout Volunteer Diversity Award: Recognizes a registered Girl Scout adult volunteer who: has increased membership in underrepresented populations through program delivery, community cultivation and collaboration, has increased awareness and understanding through enrichment events or training, and has managed diversity by creating a system that supports the councils’ goals.
   
Girl Scout Fund Development Award: Recognizes a registered Girl Scout adult volunteer who: has helped to reach the council’s fund development goal by increasing financial resources through grants, corporations, foundations, major gifts, and has also increased individual contributions that reflect the council jurisdiction’s diversity through grants, planned giving, annual giving and bequests.
   
Girl Community Cultivation Award: Recognizes a registered Girl Scout adult volunteer who: has increased volunteer membership by utilizing the talents and skills of all the dimensions of diversity (18-29, episodic, males, 55 plus, etc.), has increased girl membership that reflects the diversity in the council jurisdiction (racial/ethnic, disability, socio-economic), has embraced Studio 2B by marketing the concept to the community and retaining 11-17 year olds, and has established effective partnerships that help achieve the council’s membership goal through corporate partnerships, government agencies, foundations, small businesses,
religious institutions, etc.
   
   

If this award is approved it will be presented to the recipient at the annual Volunteer Appreciation Party. The information must be completed and received at the Council Service Center by February 15th.


Nomination Process:

  1. An individual familiar with the service that was provided and as specified above completes the nomination form, including an attached sheet answering the appropriate questions.
  2. Email or mail one letter of endorsement for awards other than the Girl Scout Volunteer Achievement Award.
  3. The application and letter of endorsement are received at the Council Service Center by February 15th, either by mail (1025 Highway 3 North, Northfield MN 55057) or email (steph@gsccv.org).
  4. Please keep a copy for your records.
 
Nominator and Endorser Questions
   

Volunteer Achievement Award:

Please describe the first successful year of service and what made it successful.





Mentoring Award:

Please describe the role of the candidate as a mentor coach.

 

Volunteer Executive Award:

Please describe the candidate's leadership role and why it was significant.

 

Volunteer Dviersity Award:

Please describe the candidate's efforts to increase diversity. How have those efforts supported the council's goals?

 

 

Fund Development Award:

Please describe the candidate's role in the fund development process and how their role has helped the council reach it's fund development goal.

 

 

Community Cultivation Award:

Please describe the candidate's efforts in increasing the diversity and establishing effective partnerships and how they resulted in achieving the council's membership goal.

 

 

All Awards:

Please provide any other pertinent information that may be helpful to the Recognitions Committee.

 

 
Endorser Information

Letter of endorsement from the following individual is to be emailed to steph@gsccv.org: or mailed to GSCCV at 1025 Hwy 3 North, Northfield MN 55057.

     Name Email - Address
   
1.

 
    
 
 

 

Questions?  Please contact Steph at (800) 344-4757 or (507) 645-6603 or email her at steph@gsccv.org.

 

Thank you!

   

 

Girl Scout Council of Cannon Valley
1025 Highway 3 North
Northfield, MN 55057
(507) 645-6603 or (800) 344-4757
secretary@gsccv.org 

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