Author: GS-Governance
2020 Stewardship Report Event
GSUSA’s Office of the National Board and CEO will be virtually presenting the 2020 Stewardship Report and financial report for the past triennium on Wednesday, September 9th, from 4 to 5pm EST. It is open to any currently…
Read More »Follow-Up to Our National Property Strategy Article
Earlier this year, we published an article regarding GSUSA’s national property strategy. In it, we expressed disappointment that the membership wasn’t consulted for feedback, raised concerns about how GSUSA, using Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) as a partner, would go about its work, and also asked questions based on what we saw happening at other councils such as Southern Illinois and Gateway.
Read More »2020 National Board & National Board Development Committee Slates
Here are the slates for the National Board and National Board Development Committee for the 2020-2023 term.
Read More »2020 National Council Session Workbook Released
The 2020 National Council Session Workbook for National Delegates can be found here.
Read More »Proposal 6: Lifetime Membership Discount
Originated by Girl Scouts of Connecticut Proposal: TO amend provisions in the Credentials/ Certificate of Membership/ Membership Requirements/ Lifetime Membership section of The Blue Book of Basic Documents (pp.25-26) by adding as follows: Current wording: Lifetime members pay…
Read More »Proposal 5: Constitutional Amendment on Consistency in Delegate Terms
Originated by Girl Scouts of Central and Southern New Jersey and Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England Proposal THAT Article IV (The National Council), Section 7 (Term of Delegates) of the Constitution of Girl Scouts of the USA…
Read More »Proposal 4: Membership Dues Increase Restriction
Originated by Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana Proposal: TO amend provisions in the Membership Dues and Procedures for Registration section of the Blue Book of Basic Documents p. 25, by inserting after “affiliation” and before…
Read More »Proposal 3: Adoption of a Procedure for Communication on Dues Actions by the National Board
Originated by National Board, on recommendation of the National Council Session Advisory Team and Dues Subgroup Proposal To amend the Credentials portion of the Blue Book of Basic Documents on page 26 following the Membership Dues and Procedures…
Read More »Proposal 2: Constitutional Amendment on Membership Dues
Originated by National Board, on recommendation of the National Council Session Advisory Team and Dues Subgroup Proposal To amend Article IX (Membership Dues) of the Constitution by adding as follows: Current Wording Every person accepting the principles of…
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