Council Level Recognition Nomination Support Form

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We’re excited to have you on board to support this nomination! Your endorsement letter is a meaningful part of the process. To ensure your endorsement letter aligns with the award criteria and highlights the nominee’s impact effectively, please refer to the National & Council Volunteer Award Handbook or the Volunteer Award Reference Guide on the website for tips and examples.

Please submit your endorsement by the second Friday in December. If you have any questions along the way, the Adult Recognitions team is happy to help via adultrecognitions@girlscoutsla.org.

Nominee Information

Council Nomination Reference Number*

Please enter the reference number found in the email request you received. E.g. AR-1A2B.

Nominee Name

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Award Being Considered for This Nomination

Nomination Support Guidelines

To support the candidate's nomination for the award selected above, please complete the following questions. Provide a detailed description of the volunteer service and contributions made by the nominee. Supporting responses should focus on the specific body of work being submitted for committee review.

As you complete the questions, please refer to the award descriptions and tailor your responses to demonstrate how the nominee's service aligns with the criteria of the selected award. Include specific examples that highlight the nominee's impact at the service unit, region, or council level. Please focus on contributions beyond troop leadership responsibilities, as the committee is evaluating service that extends outside of a troop role.

The national and council awards include:

Appreciation Pin: - Recognizes a registered Girl Scout volunteer’s exemplary service in support of delivering the Girl Scout Leadership Experience. This service, which has had measurable impact on one service unit or
geographic areas of service, helps reach and surpass the mission-delivery goals of the area.

Honor Pin: -Recognizes a registered Girl Scout volunteer’s exemplary service in support of delivering the Girl
Scout Leadership Experience. This service, which has had measurable impact on two or more service units or
geographic areas of service, allowing the council to reach and surpass its mission-delivery goals.

Platinum Service: - Recognizes a registered Girl Scout volunteer’s exemplary service in support of delivering the Girl Scout Leadership Experience. This service, which has had measurable impact on a service unit, region, or
council, allowing the council to reach and surpass its mission-delivery goals.

Thanks Badge: - It is the highest honor in Girl Scouts. It honors a registered Girl Scout volunteer whose ongoing
commitment, leadership, and service have had an exceptional, measurable impact on meeting the mission-delivery goals and priorities of the entire council or entire Girl Scout movement.

Thanks Badge II: - Recognizes a previous Thanks Badge award recipient who has continued to provide exemplary service in a leadership role significantly above and beyond the call of duty, resulting in a measurable impact that benefits the entire Girl Scout movement.

Supporting Information

How do you know the nominee, and how long have you worked with or observed them in Girl Scouts?*

Describe the nominee's contributions that make them deserving of this award. Include specific examples of how they exceeded the typical expectations of their role.*

Note: Review the award description above and speak to what the nomination is highlighting. Provide examples highlighting service to the service unit, region, or council and not troop leadership.

What impact has the nominee had on girls, volunteers, service units, the council, or the wider Girl Scout Movement?*

Is there anything else the recognition committee should know about the nominee's contributions, leadership, or impact?*

Supporter Information

Supporter's Name*

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Supporter's Email*

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Supporter's contact phone number*

By clicking yes, I'm acknowleging that I've entered all information correctly to the best of my knowledge.*

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