Name: The name of this organization shall be Campus Girl Scouts of George Mason University
Background: Campus Girl Scouts is a branch of the Girl Scout Movement established to provide service to Girl Scout councils and to girls. Campus Girl Scouts has been in existence in one form or another since the 1920's.
Purpose: To provide students of George Mason University a means of identifying with the Girl Scout Movement and opportunities through fellowship and leadership for service within Girl Scouting and the college community, which purpose shall be nonsectarian, nonpolitical, and not for pecuniary profit. Campus Girl Scouts focus on three C's: community, council, and campus. They provide support to girls through the service they provide to the council and the community.
Membership: Membership in Campus Girl Scouts of George Mason University shall be granted to those students (both male and female) of George Mason University who meet applicable membership requirements established by Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. The group shall consist of five or more members, all of whom shall be registered adult members of the Girl Scout Movement. There is a fee for registration. The group shall meet all applicable requirements governing campus groups of George Mason University.
Officers: The officers of this organization shall be: President, Vice-President (University Umbrella Representative), and Secretary-Treasurer. The Executive Board may appoint standing and special committees as required for activities.
Faculty/Staff Advisor: The Advisor will be an approved member of the faculty or staff of George Mason University.
Meetings: Meetings schedules and times are determined by group concensus.
Financing: The activities of Campus Girl Scouts shall be supported by individual dues and/or projects
carried out within the approved standards and policies of George Mason University and within the policies
and standards of the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital.
In the event of the disbanding of the Campus Girl Scout group, those funds raised in the name of
Girl Scouting shall be turned over to the Girl Scout Council to be held by it pending the reorganization of
the group. If reorganization does not take place within three years, the council will determine the
disposition of the funds.
Girl Scout Certification: The Campus Girl Scouts of George Mason University are sponsored and certified by the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital. The group shall submit an application form and certification statement annually to the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital, who in turn will submit this application and certification to Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. The Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital shall appoint a volunteer or staff liaison to facilitate cooperation between the group and the council. The Campus Girl Scouts of George Mason University shall adhere to all of the policies and guidelines of the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital. The Campus Girl Scouts of George Mason University shall submit periodic reports to the council concerning its activities.