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Thanks Badge Award Nomination Application

  • The Thanks Badge honors a registered GIrl Scout adult whose ongoing commitment, leadership, and service have had an exceptional and measurable impact on meeting the mission-delivery goals and priorities for the council and the Girl Scout movement. Accumulative years of service are considered for this award. Nominations are accepted year-round and are reviewed by the committee on a rolling basis.

  • Award Requirements

    • The candidate is an active, registered adult Girl Scout.
    • The candidate abides by GSUSA and Girl Scouts River Valleys’ policies, standards and procedures.
    • The outstanding service performed by the candidate resulted in outcomes that benefitted the council or the entire Girl Scout organization and are significantly above and beyond position requirements.
    • The candidate actively recognizes, understands, and practices the values of inclusive behavior

  • Nomination Instructions

    1. Complete the nomination application at any time. You will be asked to provide the date the award is needed. The nominations will be reviewed within 30 days of the date indicated on the application.
    2. Note that if the candidate is approved for an award, they will receive a copy of the endorsement questionnaire responses.
    3. Additional Adult Award descriptions are available at Volunteers.GirlScoutsRV.org/Adult-Awards-And-Recognition.

  • Candidate Information

  • To look up service unit name and numbers, see our service unit directory.

  • Nominator Information

    This is the designated contact person if candidate is awarded.
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  • Thanks Badge Endorsement Questionnaire

    Please describe in detail how the candidate’s ongoing commitment, leadership, and service impacted the mission-delivery goals and priorities for the council and the Girl Scout Movement. Provide as much detail as possible to help the committee understand the exemplary nature of the candidate’s service.
  • Please include roles and grade levels if applicable.
  • Please provide specific examples.

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