General

Service Unit Delegate Nominations Open

Service Unit Delegate nominations started on November 1 and run through November 30. Check how many delegates your service unit is eligible for according to our bylaws or reach out to your local staff member for more information.  (This number is based on your girl membership last year, # of girls vs adults you can elect).    Any […]

Service Unit Recruitment Toolkit

Customizable Recruitment Tools: We know that social media is one of the best tools you have to reach potential members. Feel free to share the convenient short URL with your potential members: www.gsnorcal.org/join QR Code is attached. Flyers These simple flyers can be downloaded and customized with troop details and contact information to help with troop […]

Service Unit Awards

There are a number of ways a service unit can recognize their volunteers! Informal thank-yous and recognitions can be done throughout the year, and official service unit awards, like the Volunteer of Excellence Award, are another great way to show appreciation.  Service units decide on their own timeline to approve and present awards and should […]

Service Unit Event Manager Resources

Whether you’re planning an event for the first time or are an experienced event manager looking for resource links, you’re in the right spot.  Event Manager Resource List Additional Resources Event Manager Overview Event Managers ensure the success of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience by managing the event or the work of Event Committee members […]

Service Unit Team Yearly Cycle

Service unit teams can use the Service Unit Team Yearly Cycle to help plan out their Girl Scout year.  The document includes Girl Scout days, suggestions for events, and recommendations for annual service unit preparations, from June to May. 

Service Unit Team Position Descriptions

What is the Service Unit Team or SU Team? The SU Team is a group or committee of local volunteers who provide support to troops, volunteers, and Girl Scouts in their area. SU teams can be comprised of sub-committees with different focuses. Collectively they host monthly service unit meetings to give support and share information, […]

Contact List for GSNorCal Service Units

Contact your local Volunteer Support Manager or Member Engagement Manager at council for information on how to connect with your service unit team.  Sonoma and Mendocino Counties Membership Engagement Manger: Heather Wilber | hwilber@gsnorcal.org Service Unit Cities Served 101 – Montgomery Village Santa Rosa 102 – Round Barn Kenwood, Santa Rosa 104 – Redwood Empire Fulton, Santa Rosa 105 – […]

Disbanded Troop Donation to Girl Scouts

If a troop has decided to disband, but still has remaining troop funds, the leader or troop administrator should help the Girl Scouts decide how to use their existing funds.  This decision must be made by the girls and youth in the troop.  Please note: Troop funds are for Girl Scout activities and are not […]

Logo Usage Guidelines for Troops and Service Units

Read through our Council Brand Guidelines on using our Girl Scout logos, the Trefoil, council service mark, and council acronyms. Logos can be found in our council box.com account. If you have further questions, reach out to us at social@gsnorcal.org.