Heart in Hand Pin (Council) Nomination Application
The Heart in Hand Pin (council level) is a Girl Scouts River Valleys award that recognizes outstanding service that benefits the council or multiple service units. The award may be given to a Girl Scout member, non-member, or community organization that has given a significant amount of time and energy to Girl Scouts. Nominations are accepted year-round and are reviewed by the committee on a rolling basis.
Award Requirements
Individual, group, or organization that has given meaningful and outstanding service
Candidate is skilled in their area of expertise.
Girl Scout registration not required.
Candidate has not received this award in the past three years.
Service and/or project for which the nomination is being submitted is completed.
Service met Safety-Wise criteria.
Service is defined as time and talent. Monetary contributions do not qualify.
Service must have been provided in a role other than leader, co-leader, or assistant leader and benefitted the council or more than one service unit (for example, an organization that partnered with Girl Scouts River Valleys to provide council-wide programming or a skilled volunteer that assisted the council with an important project).
Nomination Instructions
Complete the nomination application at any time. You will be asked to provide the date the award is needed. The nominations wil
l be reviewed
within 30 days of the date indicated on the application.
Note that if the candidate is approved for an award, they will receive a copy of the endorsement questionnaire responses.
Additional Adult Award descriptions are available at
GirlScoutsRV.org/Adult-Awards-And-Recognition
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Candidate Information
Candidate Name
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First Name
Last Name
Candidate Service Unit Name or Number
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To look up service unit name and numbers, see our service unit directory.
Describe the volunteer position/role relevant to the nomination.
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Candidate Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Candidate Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Candidate Email
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example@example.com
Nominator Information
This is the designated contact person if candidate is awarded.
Nominator Name
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First Name
Last Name
Nominator Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Nominator Daytime Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Nominator Alternative Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Nominator Email
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example@example.com
Nominator Position/Role
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Date award is needed by.
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Heart in Hand Pin (Council) 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 describe the activity/activities this candidate implemented to support the delivery of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
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When did the service work take place?
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During the service period, how many girls and adults where enriched?
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What were the goals and expectations? How did the candidate's service go above and beyond the expectations for the position?
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Please provide specific examples.
How did the candidate demonstrate inclusive behavior?
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Is there anything else you want to share about this candidate?
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