County are running some more webinar sessions for those doing their LDP. These sessions are compulsory trainings for those working on the LDP, and they will be given priority, but any leader or unit volunteer is welcome to attend. If demand is high, more will be organised. Under 18s may attend, but will need to … Read more
We are taking the social media world by storm and are now on LinkedIn! We will be using this to promote volunteer roles to a wider audience. If you’re a LinkedIn user, please follow us and share our content to help us spread the word!
We’re running a stall at the library on Saturday (8th June) to raise awareness of Girlguiding and hopefully recruit some new volunteers. This is part of the Big Help Out and volunteers week. The stall will be for 4 hours 10-2 and we need your help! Please let Vanessa know if you’re available to help … Read more
This is our last chance to get involved in Bath carnival – we need someone to volunteer to coordinate our part of the carnival procession please before the deadline at the end of the week! Last year the girls and volunteers had a great time dancing around the streets of Bath and we’d like to … Read more
It will soon be volunteers week, a chance to thank volunteers all over the country, and that includes you! It would be great to showcase some of your stories about volunteering. This could be a short quote or a blog, a video or anything else you think could capture what you do with Girlguiding and … Read more
57th Guides are planning a camp for this summer and have only had 7 sign up. As Alice is doing her permit they need 8! The camp is 16th to 18th August at Briarlands, they would need a leader from your unit and a least a couple girls.Please let Alice know asap if you are … Read more
This year’s county day is fast approaching. On Sunday 9th June come along for training opportunities, fun activities and a chance to catch up with those leaders you haven’t seen for ages or get to know those you haven’t get met. It’s at the beautiful Yeo valley HQ with a 2 course lunch overlooking the … Read more
We are planning to set up a presence on LinkedIn and would appreciate some advice from anyone who uses it regularly. This would be a short term (one month) commitment to share what you know with the social media team and make some initial connections using what you already know. Please let Laura know if … Read more
Did you know that there are Facebook groups for volunteers in our county and division? They’re a great place to ask for advice, share good ideas and find out about opportunities. Search for “Bath Division Volunteers” and “Girlguiding Somerset North members” and request to be added. We also have a public division Facebook page where … Read more
To try to raise our profile, we’ve started posting on instagram. Please follow us and like or share what we post. It all helps to recruit more girls and volunteers. A reminder that we are also have a public Facebook (again, please like/follow/share) and there’s a page just for volunteers “Bath Division Volunteers” where you … Read more