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
Remember to rsvp to the new division structure launch event so we can make sure we have enough pizza! When: Thursday 18th April 7.00-8.45pm Where: BRLSI, Queens Square, Bath Please RSVP here: https://forms.gle/4znsbPi9wgHegb2n6 We’ll start at 7pm with food (pizza and sides), then will discuss the changes together, working together to shape roles and teams so that they work for us all. Our County Commissioner, … Read more
Girlguiding SWE are offering a peer educator basic training weekend for members aged 14-17 ( young leaders, rangers and adult volunteers under 25) on 19-21 July in Gloucestershire. A fun filled weekend where you will make new friends, develop new skills and improve your confidence. Who and what are Peer Educators? Peer Educators are trained … Read more
Remember to rsvp to the new division structure launch event so we can make sure we have enough pizza! When: Thursday 18th April 7.00-8.45pm Where: BRLSI, Queens Square, Bath Please RSVP here: https://forms.gle/4znsbPi9wgHegb2n6 We’ll start at 7pm with food (pizza and sides), then will discuss the changes together, working together to shape roles and teams so that they work for us all. Our County Commissioner, … Read more
From 9th April, the way you log in to GO and the learning platform will change. PLEASE CHECK that your email address and mobile number are correct on your GO record. ENCOURAGE the other volunteers in your unit to check their details too. Young leaders and young external volunteers (over 14) can log in to … Read more