Author: GS-Governance
Proposal: Delegate Input for Blue Book Changes
Submitted by: Farthest North Girl Scout Council Status: Submitted to councils Proposal: To amend the Girl Scouts of the USA Bylaws Article Vlll, Section 1 by inserting: Prior to final approval by GSUSA, any proposed changes to the Blue…
Read More »Proposal: Establishment of a National Girl Scout Gold Award Scholarship Foundation
Submitted by: Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana Status: Passed by Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana board and sent to councils Proposal: THAT the National Council establish a volunteer task group charged with…
Read More »Proposal: Membership Dues Increase Restriction
Submitted by: Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana Status: Passed by Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana board and sent to councils Proposal: TO amend provisions in the Membership Dues and Procedures for Registration…
Read More »Call for Nominees to National Board
We’ve gotten word that the National Board Development Committee has sent a memo to council CEOs and board chairs about the nomination process for our National Board of Directors and our National Board Development Committee (NBDC). The people…
Read More »February 2019 Blue Book Update
The Blue Book of Basic Documents was recently updated by the National Board of Directors at its January 24th, 2019 meeting to reflect a lifetime membership promotion that will run in April of 2019. Added asterisk under Credentials/Membership…
Read More »Proposal: Girl Scout Lifetime Membership for Gold Award Girls
Submitted by: Michelle G of Central Maryland. This proposal is currently pending approval by the council board. Proposal: It is moved that (in Credentials, Membership Dues and Procedures for Registration, Lifetime members section; on page 26 of the May…
Read More »Why Is This Unofficial Website Needed?
Revised: 3/1/2020 When we began this website in January 2019, we said that we had recently heard via some council-level sources that GSUSA intended to be more engaged with delegates, the National Council Session (NCS), and our democratic…
Read More »Proposal: Requiring Girl Delegates
From the Girl Scouts of Utah website: http://www.gsutah.org/en/our-council/news/2018/utah_national_delega.html For more information, visit the link referenced on the Girl Scouts of Utah website.
Read More »Welcome!
Are you interested in Girl Scout Governance at either the National Level or locally in your council? This website, launched in January 2019, is open to all members of the Girl Scout Movement who are interested in governance.
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