Read "Go For It" Girl Scout Gold Award Studio 2B insert and attend a council sponsored Gold Workshop. Make a meeting wuth your troop advisor (your leader) and develope a timeline
(see example here) for steps 2-4, include some thinking about where step 5 might fit on your timeline. Make an agreement with troop Advisor.
Earn 3 IP's related to aprts of teh GS Promise and Law. Earn the charm from any Studio 2B Focus Book. Take action: spend 30 hours in a leadership role.
Do one or a combination of the following for a total of 40 hours: Career Shadow one of more people, Visit colleges or trade schools, Publish a newsletter or create a web page about careeers for school, Partner with one or more Girl Scout Concil staff memeber, Get an apprenticeship or intership, Organize a career fair
OR: get a paying job or start your own business put in atleast 40 hours on it
Become - Assess your set of skills. Set and achive two goals related to self improvement.
Belong - Crete a community profile to find out more about the community needs and assets
Believe - Come up with an actual vision statement for your Girl Scout Gold Award Project
Build - Focus on developing a specific network of people who might help with your GS Gold Award Project.
Your Gold Project must take a minimum of 65 hours. The time you spend working on your Gold Project in steps 4-6 may be included.
Plan It, Know more about It, Choose It, Budget It, Map It, Present to Committee
Information for your Proposal can be typed at this address and then printed:
www.girlscouts.org/program/gs_central/insignia/highest_awards/form_gold_award_proposal.doc
Do it! After you receive council approval, put your plans into action. Be flexible and adjust plans if necessary. Work closely with your project advisor.
Submit Final Report and Meet with Gold Award Committee
Information for Final Report can be typed at this address and then printed:
www.girlscouts.org/program/gs_central/insignia/highest_awards/form_gold_award_final_report.doc