Silver Award Proposal
Girl Scouts of Central & Southern NJ, Inc.
____________________________________________
Girl Scout Name
After completing this form please submit the original with signatures to:
Girl Awards, GSCSNJ, 40 Brace Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
OR email to girlawards@gscsnj.org.
Please TYPE. Remember this is your Proposal for your highest award as a Cadette.
Please follow the guidelines from your required
GSCSNJ SILVER AWARD WORKSHOP.
Girl Scout Signature:
Date:
Silver Award Advisors’ Signatures:
Girl Scout Advisor:
Date:
Project Advisor:
Date:
For Council Use:
Received by Council
Date:
Initial Committee
Review
Initials & Date:
July 23, 2015
Personal Data:
Name:
Address:
City:
County:
State:
Zip:
Telephone:
E-mail Address:
DOB:
Grade:
Troop Information:
If Juliette (Independent), please check here: _________
Troop Number:
Service Unit:
Troop Leader/Volunteer:
Leader’s Email Address:
Telephone:
Girl Scout Advisor Information (Registered Girl Scout adult, not your parent)
Name:
Email Address:
Telephone:
Project Advisor Information (Subject matter expert/liaison, not your parent)
Name:
Organization:
Email Address:
Telephone:
Silver Workshop Attendance (Required)
Date Girl Scout Attended:
Date Girl Scout Advisor Attended:
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Cadette Level Journey Completed
Journey Book Title:
Date Completed:
Building Your Team
How will you be earning the Silver Award with this project?
____ I am flying solo. I will partner with others in the community to complete my
project.
OR
____ I am working with other Cadette partners in a Silver Award group. Up to four
Cadettes may partner on the same project. Each group member must submit their
own individual proposal (in their own words). All proposals from the group need to
be submitted together. Please list each Cadette partner here:
____________________ ____________________ ____________________.
Who else will you be working with on your project? Who do you plan to involve?
This is a preliminary list that may grow through the course of your project.
Name
Organization/Group
What will they do?
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Silver Award Project
Project Title:
What date do you want to start working on your project?
What date do you think you will be finished?
__________________________________________________________________
1. What is your project? Give a detailed description. What is the problem you
are solving? Who will it help? Why is it needed?
Hint: This is your Issue/Root Cause.
2. Why did YOU choose this project?
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3. List the steps for what needs to be done. Make sure to include steps like,
planning, marketing, developing and running project/program, gathering or
purchasing supplies, obtaining space and approvals, meeting with
partnering organization, gathering extra helpers. (Not every project will use
all these steps, this is a sample list. And you might have others steps not
listed here.)
Hint: If this is a group project, each girl must have clear cut and separate leadership
responsibilities. What are you doing that no one else in your group is doing?
What Needs to Be Done
I Am In
My Partner Is We Will
Charge Of In Charge Of Do This
This
It (write
Together
partner’s
name)
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4. What are your (your group’s) expenses? About how much money will your
project cost, and what will you be spending the money on? How will you
get this money? If you are planning any money earning activities please
describe them here for approval.
5. When your project is completed what will you leave behind?
Hint: Describe how you have planned for at least some part of your project to be
sustained or continued after you finish.
6. Once your project is complete, how will you share your story about your
Silver Award project?
Hint: Ribbon cutting ceremony, social media, blog, presentations, posters, videos, press
release
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