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ADULT RECOGNITIONS AWARDS - Save the date our 2011 Adult Recognitions Ceremony will be on Sunday, March 13th!

Outstanding Volunteer Award is for a volunteer in a position other than a leader who meets the following criteria:Outstanding Volunteer

  • Is currently registered as a Girl Scout Adult Member

  • Completes appropriate training or demonstrates ability / skills for the position

  • Perform at a level that exceeds the expectations of the position as outlined in the position description agreement in one of more of the following areas: Membership, Program, Fund Development, Pluralism, Marketing and Communications, Strategic Leadership / Governance, Human Resources

  • Actively recognize, understand and practice the value of inclusive behavior Nomination Form for Outstanding Leader & Volunteer Awards

Outstanding Leader Award is for a Troop Leader, Co-Leader, or Outstanding LeaderCoordinator for outstanding performance in working with girls and meets the following criteria:

  • Is currently  registered as a Girl Scout Adult Member

  • Demonstrates competence in at least two of the following;

  • Involving adults in the community to help broaden opportunities for girls

  • Increasing girl membership to support the council membership goal

  • Helping girls to recognize, understand, and practice the values of inclusive behavior

  • Building an effective Girl Led Leadership approach with girls

Nomination Form for Outstanding Leader & Volunteer Awards

 

Appreciation Pinappreciation pin
Recognizes volunteers actively giving outstanding service
meeting one or more of the Council goals in membership
growth and retention, fund development, or increased
community visibility in at least one geographic area. The
volunteer actively recognizes, understands and practices
the values of inclusive behavior.

Nomination Form for Adult Recognition

Honor Pin

honor pin Recognizes volunteers actively giving outstanding service by significantly contributing to one or more Council goals in membership growth and retention, fund development, or increased community visibility in two or more geographic areas. The volunteer actively recognizes, understands, and practices the values of inclusive behavior.

Nomination Form for Adult Recognition

Thanks Badgethanks badge
Recognizes volunteers actively giving service impacting the council or the entire Girl Scout movement, who have taken a leadership role at the Council level in one or more of the following areas during the previous four years: Increasing membership growth and retention, increasing the percentage of adult generated funding in the total Council income, increasing innovative program opportunities Council-wide, developing broad participation in policy-influencing through the democratic process and ensuring that inclusive behavior is recognized, understood, and practiced at all levels.

Nomination Form for Adult Recognition

Thanks badge IIThanks Badge II
Recognizes prior Thanks Badge Recipients who have taken a leadership role in developing a model that has been replicated at the national level in one or more of the following areas in the previous three years: Membership, Program, Fund Development, Pluralism, Marketing, Strategic Leadership and Human Resources.

Nomination Form for Adult Recognition

New for 2011 is Girl Scouts of Nassau County Continuing Service Award!

This award will be presented to Volunteers that are nominated after receiving the Appreciation, Honor or Thanks Badge and have continued service for an additional five years. The Award Pin will depict a tree as a symbol of continuity, continued growth and service to Girl Scouts of Nassau County.

Nomination Form for Adult Recognition

2010 Thanks Badge Recipients

Bellmore

Elizabeth Alford
Colleen Wright
Roosevelt

Theresa Thompson

2010 Honor Pin Recipients

Bellmore

Michele Anselmo Joan Monastero Lynn Ortlani-Morris

Garden City

Leslie Segrete-Carbonell
Oceanside

Marilyn Avruskin
Irene Rosen
West Hempstead / Franklin Square

Melissa Connolly
Allison Kasson
Bonnie Porzio
Denise Voda

2010 Appreciation Pin Recipients
Baldwin - Jean Marie Scott
Mary Alice Del Castillo
Yasmin Young-Wells
Five Towns - Blasia Baum
Marianne Risolo
Freeport - Kimberly Matthews
Garden City - Mary Carman

Hempstead - Charmaine Minter-Speed
Josephine Bracken
Hicksville - Colleen Tuzzolo
Jericho/Syosset - Lori Mascia
Marianne Cimino
Manhasset - Susan Cannatella
Regina Rule
Oceanside - Dorothy Bradley
Plainedge - Anne DeSousa
Eileen Dunne
Port Washington - Virginia D’Alonzo
Linda Nutter
Tammie Feldman
Seaford/Wantagh - Mary Iorio
Maureen Tredwell
The Plains - Patricia Russo
Suzanne Livigni
Christina Trezza
Valley Stream - Sabine Dalce
WARM - Patricia Blach
Peggy Abad
West Hempstead/ Franklin Square - Pam Housman

Palmira Manos
Mary Sperrazza


Year of Service

Volunteer Years of Service Pin - Recognizes an adult member registered with GSUSA for her /his years of active volunteer service at five year intervals 25 years and above at a Council Event.

GSUSA YEARS OF SERVICE PIN - 40 Years
Bellmore - Joyce Caggiano
Theresa Hoffmann
30 Years
Bellmore - Elizabeth Alford
Lynn Ortlani-Morris
25 Years
Valley Stream - Diane White
WARM - Sandy Hoffer

GSUSA Years of Service Application

Tenure Pin - Is awarded to a Registered Adult member for years in Tenure PinScouting including years as a Girl Scout and as an adult in 5 year intervals 25 years and above at a Council Event.

GSUSA Tenure Pin Application

2010 Recipients
40 Years
Bellmore - Joyce Caggiano
Theresa Hoffman
Lynn Ortlani-Morris
GSNC Staff - Martha Naples
35 Years
Valley Stream - Diane White
WARM - Sandy Hoffer
GSNC Staff - Joanne Surless
30 YEARS
West Hempstead/Franklin Square

Denise Voda
Bellmore - Elizabeth Alford
Seaford/Wantagh - Nina Pesce

 

Click here to view more photos from the 2010 Adult Recognitions Awards ceremony here on our Flickr page!

adult recognition winners

 

 

 


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