Volunteer Advisory Go Team Application

Purpose

The Advisory Go Team is a volunteer-led team of adult volunteers who bring experience and perspective and work collaboratively to advise on council proposals. The focus of the Advisory Go Team shall be to improve the adult volunteer experience by advising on council proposals. Topics could include but are not limited to volunteer learning and enrichment, troop and service unit volunteer support, and adult appreciation and recognition. The Go Team will also be able to submit proposals for council consideration using the template provided.

Composition

Go Team members will be appointed based on an application process and will be comprised of registered GSDH volunteers. There shall be a maximum of sixteen (16) members representing each of GSDH’s four districts - Northwest, Northeast, Southwest and Southeast. Go Team Members will each serve a 2 year term.

Go Team Member Duties

The Advisory Go Team role is to provide feedback and recommendations to council on staff proposed topics and will assist with one large scale project for the council each year. The Advisory Go Team will meet as a whole group once per month virtually. Additional virtual meetings may be arranged based on the working group’s needs. The Advisory Go Team will also be able to provide proposals for council consideration. Monthly meeting schedule is determined by the group at the first meeting.

Go Team Member Qualifications

Go Team members must be currently registered and approved volunteers and actively involved in Girl Scouting in the community.
Go Team Members must have internet access to be able to meet virtually.
Go Team Members must be able to commit approximately 2 hours per month - one hour to attend monthly virtual meetings and one hour to review proposals and compile recommendations.
Go Team Members must be able to act as a representative of their greater Girl Scout community and/or service unit and provide recommendations that are in the best interest of all girls and volunteers.

Go Team Member Expectations

Members will regularly attend virtual meetings. If unable to attend members will notify the Director of Member Services 24 hours in advance and provide feedback on the virtual collaboration site.
Members will actively provide feedback and engage in meetings.
Members will provide recommendations that are in the best interest of all girls and volunteers within their district.
Members will always act according to the Girl Scout Law.
Members will serve on the Go Team for a 2 year term.

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Why are you interested in becoming a member of the Volunteer Advisory Go Team?

Please describe your previous and current involvement in Girl Scouting, including volunteer roles.

How would you be an asset to the Volunteer Advisory Go Team?

Please describe any experience you have in participating in a committee or leadership team.

Thank you for your interest in being a part of the Volunteer Advisory Go Team. Please be sure to hit submit below to complete your application. Applications must be submitted by Friday, October 17, 2025 to be considered.

Volunteer Advisory Go Team Application

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