2009 National Young Women of Distinction:
Call for Applications

10 Young Women of Distinction will be honored at the National Corporate Leadership Meeting scheduled for Friday February 26 - Saturday February 27, 2010

Who can apply?

Applications are open to any Girl Scout who received her Girl Scout Gold Award between January 1, 2008 and June 30, 2009. There is no limit on the number of applications a council or overseas committee can submit. Councils must complete the verification form attached to the application.

Why should you apply?

Girl Scouts who receive the YWOD honor receive many benefits including a college scholarship, an invitation to a Girl Scout national meeting where the YWOD are honored, the opportunity to join the National Girl Consultants (NGC), and the opportunity to join the National Young Women of Distinction Alumnae Association.

Deadlines

Applications must be postmarked by September 4, 2009 and received by GSUSA no later than September 10, 2009.

Please see the fact sheet and application form (Word).

Any questions or concerns about the National Young Women of Distinction event please email ywod@girlscouts.org.