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Division Commissioner
As you’ll be aware, units mustn’t meet (either face-to-face or virtually) without at least one leader present who holds a valid A Safe Space Level 3 training. Girlguiding recommends that if you have more than one leader in a unit, that they all complete Level 3 so that the unit is covered if a leader … Read more
The 2022 annual subscription will be £31.50 plus any levy that districts add. Our county, Somerset North, have kindly decided to provide refunds to all units based on the number of members on your invoice. More details about this will follow in the next few weeks. The annual subscription consists of several parts. £21 goes … Read more
There’s a first response training sessions in Bath on the evening of 27th March. Remember that one person at every unit meeting must have a valid first aid qualification. Everyone in a volunteer role is encouraged to complete 1st Response training. It’s especially useful for commissioners, leaders, young leaders, unit helpers and unit occasional helpers. … Read more
South West region have announced a series of event for 2022. Have a look at the poster to see what you’d like to get involved in.
Some new first response training sessions are available to book, including one in Bath on the evening with of 27th March. If you need to attend a course, please book on as soon as possible on the county website. https://girlguidingsomersetnorth.org.uk/leaders-area/training/
We’re looking for a new Division Treasurer. Do you know someone who knows their way around a spreadsheet and could volunteer for less than an hour a week, mainly from the comfort of their own home? The role description is below. Please do share with anyone you think might be interested and encourage them to … Read more
Happy new year to all our amazing volunteers and young members. We hope that 2022 will be full of amazing guiding memories for you all.
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There has recently been a change to the Girlguiding finance policy. Previously the policy insisted on “dual authorisation of a transaction at the point of purchase” meaning that 2 signatories for the bank account had to approve any payments before they could be made. This meant a lot of our volunteers were relying on cheques, … Read more