Division Commissioner

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Message from the organisers: We are very excited to invite you to an amazing opportunity to join Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and Network at Minehead Jamboree 6th-8th January 2023. This is an exciting weekend open to all Brownies, Guides and Rangers from the age of 8+ and will be held at Butlin’s Minehead for an exclusive weekend … Read more

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We’re hearing lots about the exciting activities that have been going on across Girlguiding Bath. We’d love it if you could encourage your girls to write an article for the website/social media about something they’ve enjoyed doing with their unit. Email them in and the best one will receive a prize! Send your articles to … Read more

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On Saturday 11 June there will be a free Division Fun Day for Rainbows and Brownies. The event will be from 10:00 – 12:30 at Cranwell House (Royal High Bath Prep School) and may involve some badge work as well as a range of fun activities.   Leaders will not be expected to lead activities; you can simply … Read more

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Our fantastic shop will be open as usual on 28th May, closed on 4th June and then open every Saturday morning until 16th July. If you can’t make it into town on a Saturday morning, please contact the shop by phone or email and they can arrange to open at other times to suit you. … Read more

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It’s great when new volunteers are encouraged to join us. Parents, carers or family members of girls, or friends, colleagues or relations of existing volunteers can often be persuaded to join us with a bit of encouragement. If you do welcome a new volunteer into your unit, whether they are an adult or young volunteer … Read more

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Our fantastic LQ co-ordinator, Liz, has recently moved away from Bath to be closer to her family so we’re looking for someone new to take on this role. The role will be for around 18 months. This is because a new LQ will be introduced in the Autumn which will no longer need support from … Read more

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We know that lots of units are facing significant challenges with banking, and it seems Girlguiding units are not alone as a charity. The Civil Society Group have launched a consultation to help them influence stakeholders. It’s very short, and would be helpful if any units within guiding shared their experience. The survey is at … Read more

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This policy has been updated. The main change is that there is now a procedure attached to the policy. There’s also new information on what to do if volunteers are bullied by girls’ parents and what to do if you think bullying and harassment may have taken place. For more information please see the Girlguiding … Read more

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Almost 40 rainbows, brownies, and guides from Bathampton, Bathford, Batheaston, Larkhall and Walcot enjoyed a morning of activities at an event to celebrate girlguiding. Initially planned for Thinking Day but delayed due to Covid they enjoyed designing fashion from recyclable items, experimenting with science, and playingparachute games. It was great to see the youngest and … Read more

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HQ are in initial discussions around the activities for this year. The appeals night will be in November and fundraising activity will be leading up to that starting in October. When more information is available from them, it will be shared with you. If you have any suggestions on how to help encourage fundraising this … Read more