Our next induction evening will be on Wednesday 19th October (evening). If you’re new to Girlguiding or would like to find out more about our organisation beyond your unit, please use the link below to tell us you’re coming: https://forms.gle/C2JRDhUBGRrJvU5u9 Please sign up by 12th October. This event requires at least 6 participants to run.
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We have had a sort out at HQ in Walcot Street and as a result we have lots of items needing new homes! Craft materials: e.g. paint, glue sticks, ‘sparkles’ etc Stationery: e.g. pens, pencils, felt pens, folders, paper etc Games equipment: e.g. skipping ropes, balls of various sizes, ‘flower pot’ stilts, parachutes etc Plus … Read more
The National Youth Agency (NYA) has opened a consultation on use of private dwellings in youth services. There is a survey open for individuals involved in providing youth services to complete until 24th August, at www.nya.org.uk/consultation-launched-on-use-of-private-dwellings-in-youth-services. This is a way that any Girlguiding volunteer can have their say – we’re aware there are a range … Read more
Would you like to: ➢ Extend your existing Level 2 walking skills and gain experience of walking in Level 3 country with support from other experienced walkers ? ➢ Complete a logbook walk towards your Level 2 orLevel 3 Walking Qualification ? ➢ Enjoy a walk for pleasure on the Black Mountain ? ➢ Share walking information and experience with … Read more
We wanted to share the details about our joint fundraising campaign with this year’s BBC Children in Need appeal and how we can all take part to raise much needed funds. We can honestly say the appeal won’t succeed without your help! Taking part is totally optional, but we hope it will be an enjoyable … Read more
Do you know someone in Guiding who goes the extra mile? Why not nominate them for a county or region award to recognise their hard work? Please make any nominations for county awards by 1st October so that they can be presented at our thanks event in November. https://girlguidingsomersetnorth.org.uk/leaders-area/awards/ Details of region awards can be … Read more
Our next division air and share will be in everyone’s favourite topic…. Finance! Please save the date for this online catch up. We’ll aim to cover budgeting, accounts and gift aid. Come along if you have something clever to share or burning questions to ask, or if you just fancy a listen. More details to … Read more
We now know that the subscription for 2023 will be £38.50 per member plus any small amount added by districts or division. Our county, Somerset North, have decided not to charge anything this year and will provide a refund of £3.50 per member to offset some of the overall increase. With this increase, and increases … Read more
Could you co-ordinate our girls and volunteers at Bath Half marathon? Girlguiding Bath have been helping with the Bath Half Marathon for a number of years. We have previously been at a water station, filling cups and handing them out to runners, and at the finish, handing out t-shirts, medals and goodie bags. It is … Read more