2025 GSEM Adult Recognition Handbook

Council-Level Recognitions

NOMINATION FORMAT AND SUBMISSION

AWARD PRESENTED BY

RECOGNITION

RECOGNIZES

FORM OF AWARD

A registered member with a minimum of 15 years of service as an adult member, given at 5-year intervals, self-nominated. To include the 2023-24 year A member or non-member who served in a short-term, non-traditional volunteer role and contributed outstanding service to support a program, event or the mission of Girl Scouts A volunteer who contributed outstanding service partnering directly with girls to implement the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, or who contributed outstanding service in support of the council’s mission delivery goals to girl and adult members

Special Service Award

Special Service Award online application

Board Committee Chair or designate

6” engraved silver tray

An individual or committee/ team chair receives a personalized, engraved crystal trophy, 5” ht. Members of the committee/team receive a personalized certificate

Completed online nomination form and recommendation form from nominator plus one additional recommendation form

Board Committee Chair or designate

Spark Award

Completed online nomination form and recommendation form from nominator plus one additional recommendation form

Volunteer of Excellence Award

Board Committee Chair or designate

An individual or group receives a 7” x 9” personalized walnut plaque. Additional members of a committee/team receive a personalized certificate

Completed online nomination form and recommendation form from nominator plus one additional recommendation form

An adult non-member whose superior contribution created pronounced council-wide impact

Gold Trefoil Award

Board Committee Chair or designate

Cost for awards borne by Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri.

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