National Young Women of Distinction

Check out the 2009 National Young Women of Distinction, including our own Vivian!

National Young Women of Distinction: Call for Applications

Who can apply?
Any girl that has completed her Girl Scout Gold Award between January 1, 2008 and June 30, 2009 may apply to become a nationally recognized Young Woman of Distinction. Ten Young Women of Distinction will be honored during a presentation at the National Council Session in Indianapolis, Ind.

Submissions requirements:

  • Projects must reflect a passion a girl has for a cause
  • Leadership Skills
  • The impact of the project and sustainability (locally, nationally or globally)
  • Addresses the three Girl Scout keys to leadership:
    • Discover: Understand their values and their world
    • Connect: Care about, inspire and team with others
    • Take Action: Act to make the world a better place

Deadlines:

Submit your application to Girl Scouts of Central Texas headquarters by September 1.
Please see the announcement flyer, application procedures and application.

Questions?