When do the awards committee meet?

The awards committee normally meets in March and October each year. Applications are welcomed, and encouraged throughout the year.

Criteria

We award this where a girl or adult volunteer has shown:

a) initiative and devotion to duty (without risk to her own life) or

b) courage and fortitude, often under suffering.

Provide letters of support from the unit leader and district or division commissioner.

We award this as a ‘thank you’ for good service to guiding in the county.

We award this to adult volunteers for excellent service to the county.

Provide at least 3 letters of support.

We award this for exceptional service to guiding within the county.

Provide at least 5 letters of support.

Who are you nominating?

What is their address?

Which award would you like them to receive?

What is their current role?

Tell us why you are nominating them (for example leadership, communication, working as a team, responsibility, dedication)

Your name

Your email address

Do you have the support of your division commissioner?

Your division commissioner's name

Once you have submitted the application, please invite appropriate people to provide letters of support.

You may like to consider nominating the individual for a region award, or look at other ways to give thanks and recognition.

You can also nominate girls for the Guiding Star award. You can nominate volunteers for the Laurel award or Silver Fish award.

Nominate someone for the Girlguiding Hero award.