Girl Scout National Council Session/ National Convention

2008 Girl Scout National Council Session/
51st Convention

Final Report on Proposals

Click here to review the final report on the proposals, including number of votes, amendments, etc.

The 2008 Girl Scout National Council Session/51st Convention took place from October 30-November 2, 2008 in Indianapolis, Ind. This event takes place every three years and is the largest event on the Girl Scout calendar! More than 14,000 girl and adult members and nearly 200 exhibitors and sponsors converged for the event, each committed to developing girls' leadership skills.

 

Click here for the list of nominees for the 2008-2011 National Board of Directors and National Nominating Committee.

During this event, the National Council of Girl Scouts make important decisions critical to the continued success of the organization. They celebrated the dramatic changes and accomplishments of the Movement, since initiating a new business strategy in 2004.

Specifically, the National Council consists of delegates elected by local Girl Scout councils, and is representative of USA Girl Scouts Overseas, members of the National Board of Directors and the National Nominating Committee, past presidents of Girl Scouts of the USA, and other persons who may be elected by the National Council.