Thank you to all of our fabulous Girl Scout Volunteers! Every April we celebrate our amazing volunteers. We hope you know how much we value the time, commitment, and passion you bring to our organization. Girl Scouts is a volunteer led organization, so truly we could not do […]
Did you know April is when we celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Month? April is a great time of year to celebrate and thank all the volunteers in our lives, at Girl Scouts and in our throughout our community! All across our Western New York region, we want to give […]
To wrap up our year of highlight the various GSWNY Adult Recognitions, we are circling back to the Green Angel Award! The Green Angel Award is one of the easiest ways to show thanks to the adults in your Girl Scout community. This month we encourage you to […]
Happy Leader Appreciation Day! To our Girl Scout Leaders, Thank you. Honest and fair, friendly and helpful, considerate and caring, courageous and strong are just a few of the elements from the Girl Scout law and attributes that you exemplify to girls each and every day. Because of […]
Guest Post by Lena Budd, Volunteer Experience Manager at GSWNY Self-care has been a popular phrase thrown around this past year as we have faced more societal and personal hurdles than ever before. More and more, people are beginning to see the value of putting yourself first and […]
Happy Volunteer Appreciation Month! This April we are going to circle back to Years of Service and Tenure pins. These are an easy and meaningful way to show volunteer appreciation. The greatest gift a person can give you is their time. The least we can do is formally […]
Guest Post by Lena Budd, Volunteer Experience Manager at GSWNY At GSWNY we know how hard every volunteer works towards furthering our mission of building girls of courage confidence and character who make the word a better place. If Covid-19 has shown us anything, it’s how important Girl […]
In the month of March as we celebrate the Girl Scouts birthday we will focus on what is quite possibly the easiest adult award that can be given – the Green Angel Award! Green Angel Awards can be given as a pin, patch, or certificate. There is no […]
UPDATED: The original deadline for award nominations was February 1, but the deadline was extended to February 8. We have corrected this in the below post which originally only mentioned the Feb 1 date. This month we will once again explore the Volunteer of Excellence Pin. Because all […]
For the month of December we will explore the Volunteer of Excellence Pin. This is a great award to give as we think about this season of giving! The Volunteer of Excellence is similar to the Appreciation Pin, but is awarded at the Service Unit level, not the […]
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