
Being a Girl Scout volunteer is rewarding but a big commitment. Our volunteers go above and beyond making a difference in the lives of girls across central Indiana.
Each year they give their time and talents, helping girls gain confidence to try new activities and become positive forces in their community. The Girl Scouts of Central Indiana and Girl Scouts of the USA awards have been updated and there are new awards for volunteers to earn. A complete listing of all awards is described below along with the criteria and tips for writing a successful nomination. All nominations are due March 15 each year.
Recognition—do it often and make it meaningful. We have put together 10 Simple Ways to Thank Volunteers to get you started along with thank you card templates, get creative, there are so many great ideas! Informal recognitions are day-to-day ways to say “thank you” to volunteers. These sincere expressions of appreciation are based on specific contributions and are given in a timely manner. Informal recognition is powerful and effective, because volunteers feel valued by a personal touch.