GSUSA Blue Book of Basic Documents
Libro Azul de Documentos Basicos
Governance
Board of Directors
Girl Scouts of Connecticut's Board of Directors is designed to ensure that members of have a voice in the decision-influencing process of the council. To this end, the bylaws of GSOFCT permit the inclusion of four girl members .
If you are interested in joining the collected voice of the Board of Directors, please review the position description and complete the age-appropriate form below.
Adult Members - Please fill out the Board Member Nomination Form
All candidates will be interviewed by the board development committee. Selected candidates will be formally voted in during the Annual Meeting each April.
Get Involved in Governance at Girl Scouts
Encourage Seniors and Ambassadors to apply for GSOFCT Board Positions
Girls are elected to a one-year term and are eligible to vote on all board resolutions that do not involve contractual obligations. The board meets five times per year, in-person or virtual, so you must have transportation to experience how large non-profit runs and also be the voice for thousands of girls served in Connecticut.
2023 Girl Board applications are now available. Apply here!
Why be a girl board member? Hear from past girl board members about why they loved it!
Members of the Board of Directors
Diana Mahoney - CEO 
Pamela Scagliarini - Chair
Adrienne Parkmond, Esq. - 1st Vice Chair
Carol Quinn Toomey - 2nd Vice Chair
Sarah Broderick - Treasurer
Dolores Ennico - Secretary
Members at Large
Cheri Amado
Erica Czajkowski
Dr. Jacquelyn Garafano
Jonna Gerken
Marie Kulesza
Maribel La Luz
Teresa Polley
Elise Sinha
Dr. Don Sawyer III
Tricia Hyacinth
Wendy Carroll
David Noble
Meryl Mallery
Desiree Wolfe
Girl Members
Makena Logan
Valli Pendyala
Elizabeth Schlein
Catherine Hearne
Board Development Committee
Elise Sinha (Chair)
Yasmin Blackburn, Esq.
Jade Melvin
Marie Kulesza
Teresa Polley
Carin Gendell
Salihah Denman
Desiree Wolf
Board Member EMERITUS
Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz
