Looking for more information about what you should know as a National Delegate? Here are the basics that every National Delegate should read and study in order to effectively serve as a member of the National Council which is “the coordinating head of the Girl Scout Movement.”
What are the duties and responsibilities of a National Delegate, and how are they accomplished?
What does a National Council Session agenda look like? Here’s what you can expect.
What’s it like to speak at a microphone at the National Council Session as a National Delegate? This is a lengthy article for delegates and alternates which explains a lot more about how the microphone process works.
What is GSUSA’s policy on uniforms for girls and adults, and how is it interpreted in practice? Here are some tips for what you need to know for National Conventions or any time you need uniform information to look your best!
You may have heard references to the Blue Book of Basic Documents – so what is it? It’s the collection of governance and policy documents for our national organization. This article about the Blue Book is designed to give you an overview of how our organization’s structure is set up within its governing documents.
How exactly do councils and GSUSA work together? Many people are unaware of the type of governance structure our organization uses, and it can cause confusion as to why things work the way they do.
It’s very important to know the difference between these two things as a delegate.
This article focuses on the composition and roles of the three groups defined in the GSUSA Constitution.
How do proposals make their way onto the National Council Session agenda?
In addition to the above articles, these monographs from GSUSA are helpful resources:
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