Hello! I’m currently one of the leaders at 9th Bath (Beechen Cliff) Guides and happy to be taking on the role of Residential Advisor for Bath. I’ve been in Guiding for nearly 4 years, I’ve taken girls to Fearless Fun at Foxlease, planned sleepovers and travelled abroad to Morocco as part of INTOPS. Closer to … Read more
Division Commissioner
9th Guides had a visit from one of the Girlguiding South West Region Ambassadors, Debbie who works in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath. They had a great STEM session building wind up cars – and they actually worked! The Guides loved receiving the ‘Debbie badges’ (as the girls called them) as a momento. … Read more
A session for unit leaders and other unit volunteers to help them understand what Gift Aid is and how they can set this up for their unit. The session will cover: Event Summary Event Date 30 November 2023, 7:30 pm – 9:00pm, online Book online here: https://www.girlguidingsouthwestevents.co.uk/all-forthcoming-events/gift-aid-training-4
The subscription amount for 2024 will be £42.50 per member. This is made of £31 for Girlguiding, £10.50 for South West region, £1 for Somerset North county. Division will not charge a levy as we are using profits from the Bath guide shop to cover it this year. If you anticipate any problems paying your … Read more
The Brazil Girl Guide Organisation has a Guide group based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais that is hoping to establish connections through a pen pal programme with Guides in England. The Guides participating are ages 12-15. If anyone would like to take this forward, please contact Emma Guthrie (emma.guthrie@girlguiding.org.uk)
We’re lucky to have a stall at the Christmas market on Friday 8th December, to raise awareness and funds for division. We’re looking for volunteers to help out for a 2 hour shift. No experience needed! If you’re able to help run the stall, please contact Laura divisioncommissioner@girlguidingbath.org.uk
If you’d like to come to the division social and haven’t already let us know, please fill in this short form: https://forms.gle/LvotJvCzHw8o8DVu5 After some warming hot dogs and hot chocolates, we’ll gather around the campfire to toast marshmallows and celebrate the achievements of the year, including presenting awards. There is no cost for attending the … Read more