Service Unit Authorization for GSUSA and Council Awards

Service Unit Authorization for GSUSA and Council Awards
Each Service Unit Awards Committee is charged with setting the deadline dates and presenting these awards at a Service Unit Event. Include as much information about the applicant to make the review of the application easier to process.

Please review the awards and complete the information below to nominate volunteers within your Service Unit for these awards.
Service Unit Manager*

First NameLast Name
Service Unit Awards Committee Chair*

First NameLast Name
Service Unit*
Today's Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Your E-mail*
example@example.com
Requested Pick Up Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Please select a pick up option*

Pick up at Nashville Council officeMail to meGive to my Regional Executive
Address (if you selected "mail to me" on previous question)

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Additional Notes:
Please enter the following information for the volunteers and which award(s) they will be receiving.

Some awards have a limit on how many volunteers per Service Unit can receive the award each year. Please make sure to note this when completing the form.
Rookie of the Year Certificate

The Rookie of the Year Certificate recognizes the time, effort, and dedication put forth by leaders and/or assistant leaders during their first year of service.
Rookie of the Year Certificate (1 per Service Unit)
Volunteer of Excellence Pin

The Volunteer of Excellence Award recognizes those volunteers who have contributed outstanding service while partnering directly with girls in any pathway to implement the Girl Scout Leadership Experience through use of the national program portfolio or who have contributed outstanding service in support of the council’s mission delivery to girl and adult members.
Volunteer of Excellence Pin (1 per Service Unit)
Outstanding Leader Award

The Outstanding Leader Award is given only once to an adult to recognize outstanding troop leadership in the delivery of Girl Scout program to girls, meriting recognition by geographic or service team.
Outstanding Leader Pin (2 per Service Unit)
Outstanding Volunteer Award

The Outstanding Volunteer Award is given only once to an adult in a position other than a troop leader for service to a geographic area or program delivery audience that is beyond the expectations of the position.
Outstanding Volunteer Pin (2 per Service Unit)
Green Angel or Green Knight Certificate

The Green Angel or Green Knight Certificate is presented to registered Girl Scout leaders, co-leaders, Fall Product and/or Cookie Chair Service Team members at the end of their first year of service.
Green Angel/Knight Certificate (please list name and troop number)
Green Angel and Green Knight Pin

The Green Angel or Green Knight Pin is presented to registered Girl Scout leaders, co-leaders, Fall Product/Cookie Chair Service Team members at the end of their second year of service.
Green Angel/Knight Pins (please list name and troop number)
Green Angel or Green Knight Patch

Presented to registered Girl Scout leaders, co-leaders, Fall Product/Cookie Chair Service Team members at the end of their third year of service.
Green Angel/Knight Patch (please list name and troop number)
Years of Service Pins

The Years of Service Pin is given to adults in Girl Scouting in recognition of years of service at five-year intervals. Service Units recognize those individuals receiving 5, 10, 15, etc. year pins.
Years of Service (please list name, troop number, and requested year)
Years of Membership Pins

The Years of Membership Pin numerals show the total number of years of registered membership, both as a girl and an adult, in any Girl Scout/Girl Guide organization.
Numeral Guards are attached to the membership pins. Numeral Guards are available in increments of 5 years.
Years of Membership (please list name, troop number, and requested year)
Volunteer Pin

Please note that this pin is different than the Trained Volunteer Pin and is a pin that any Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee volunteer can receive.
Volunteer Pin (please list name and troop number)
Service Unit Team Member Signature*

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Service Unit Authorization for GSUSA and Council Awards

Please enter the following information for the volunteers and which award(s) they will be receiving.