The 2026 Golden Doe Award Nomination Forms coming soon! All nominations will be reviewed, and a selection committee will choose winners. When selected, the honorees and their units will be notified by email with additional information to attend the event.

NOMINATING CRITERIA

  • A nominee should be a woman who has made a significant contribution to the quality of your Unit through ongoing support or the leadership of a specific project.
  • A nominee does not need to be registered with the BSA. Leaders, parents, and community supporters are all eligible.
  • A nominee may be recognized for service at any time in your Unit’s history. She does not need to be currently active.
  • Unit leaders and committees should choose their nominee(s) by consensus.

Previous award recipients can be viewed here.