Award Nomination Forms

The Silver Fish

The Silver Fish is Girlguiding’s highest award. It is given in recognition of outstanding and distinguished service and an exceptional contribution to a wide section of Girlguiding, including international guiding either in the United Kingdom or abroad. This award may be given to an active adult member of Girlguiding or one of the Branch Associations.

Download The Silver Fish Award Criteria Download The Silver Fish Award Application Form

The Laurel Award

The Laurel Award is a Girlguiding award given in recognition of outstanding service to guiding. This award may be given to an active adult member of Girlguiding or one of the Branch Associations.

Download The Laurel Award Criteria Download The Laurel Award Application Form

The Region Chief Commissioner’s Award

The Region Chief Commissioner’s award is for members of Girlguiding North West England who have displayed enthusiasm, abilities or qualities that make them stand out as ambassadors for the region. This could be work towards a specific event, the impact had on a unit, district, division or county, or the impact had on a specific girl. Please see the criteria for more information.

Download The Region Chief Commissioner's Award Criteria Download The Region Chief Commissioner's Award Application Form

The Guiding Star Award

This award may be given to any member of Girlguiding (up to their 26th birthday) who has displayed exceptional courage, or who has shown great initiative or responsibility at an incident.

Download The Guiding Star Award Criteria Download The Guiding Star Award Application Form

National Honours

National Honours (including CBE, OBE and MBE) are awarded in recognition of exceptional merit and service to the nation. Nominations for National Honours can be made for, or include, outstanding services to guiding.

Download The National Honours' Application Forms

The Region President's Award

The Region President's Award is for our young members, who have gone the extra mile to help others and have had a positive impact in their community and beyond. Please see the criteria for more information.

Download The Region President's Award Criteria Download The Region President's Award Application Form