Bath preservation trust are offering group visits to their museums… Dear group leader, We are pleased to offer Guide, Brownies and Rainbows group visits at our Museums in Bath. Our museums tell a wide range of exciting historical stories for different age groups, and can support Brownies working towards their Local History, Collector and Space … Read more

There is a first response course on 2nd March in Bath city centre 9.30-4.30. Volunteers in Bath can book a space before the course is opened out to the rest of the county for booking. Please email Laura with your membership number by 18th February if you’d like to reserve a place divisioncommissioner@girlguidingbath.org.uk After this … 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

Girlguiding recommend that all leaders, assistant leaders and leaders in training complete level 3, but it’s not a mandatory requirement. If you’re working on the leader development programme, you’ll need to have level 3 to have the role of leader added. Each unit must have at least 1 leader with level 3 at their meetings. It’s recommended that as many leaders in that unit … Read more

Thank you to everyone who came along to the discussion about our future structure, or sent in comments. The current structure of 4 districts will be changing, with a new structure to make individual roles more manageable, build better links between units and help unit volunteers feel fully supported. The division exec will review the … Read more

Our STEM day is on Saturday 17th February. Rainbows, Brownies and Guides are welcome with or without their leaders so please encourage your girls to attend. We’d love to have some extra pairs of hands to help on the day. Everything is organised so you’d just need to turn up for either the morning or … Read more

The list of county approved residential venues has been updated and can be found here: https://girlguidingsomersetnorth.org.uk/leaders-area/activities-and-adventure/ New venues can be added to the approved list, subject to an assessment, so if you’d like to take your girls to somewhere different please contact Anya, our residential advisor for advice. If you’re planning a residential trip, please … Read more

Invites have gone out via unit leaders for our STEM day on Saturday 17th February. We’d love to have some extra pairs of hands to help on the day. Everything is organised so you’d just need to turn up for either the morning or afternoon session (or both). If you’d like to help please fill … Read more

All unit main contacts should have received an email saying that your subscription invoice is now available. Please check that it is correct. Unit leaders or administrators should make any changes needed to girls roles. Please let your DC or me know if you need any changes to volunteer roles (adults or under18s). Check now … Read more

Message from ninja warrior – please contact directly if you’re interested. Hi Girlguiding Team, My name is Meg and I work for Ninja Warrior Bristol under ITV as Ninja’s largest site we are looking into creating a specific evening for Girl guides, Brownies, Rainbows, Scouts and Cubs to come and visit us as our opening … Read more