by Girlguiding London South West | Aug 2, 2024 | Awards, Volunteers, What have we been doing?
These have been introduced to recognise Rainbow & Brownie volunteers to compliment the Jack Petchey Leader awards available to Guide & Ranger volunteers. Each District may give one award each year. The volunteer receives a badge and certificate and we’ve so...
by Girlguiding London South West | Aug 2, 2024 | Awards, Volunteers
We were very lucky to be awarded a grant from the British Science Association to deliver Crest awards to our young members. We had 2 Rainbow units and 3 Brownie units take part, about 100 young people. The Rainbows completed the STAR awards and the Brownies completed...
by Girlguiding London South West | Aug 2, 2024 | Actvities, Events, Volunteers
This year, to coincide with World Thinking Day we ran a county event where we sponsored and helped plant a total of 4 trees on two commons in our county. Units then participated in a range of self-led activities to gain their Growing Up Wild in the woods PawPrint...
by Girlguiding London South West | Aug 2, 2024 | Awards, Volunteers
Our county Thank You event was held in April to which all adult volunteers and the Trefoil Guilds were invited. We offered a mixture of food, time to mingle, crafts & quizzes, the chance to show-case events, opportunities and activities, a slideshow, celebratory...
by Girlguiding London South West | Dec 5, 2022 | Rainbows, Volunteers
Our volunteers come from a diverse and wide range of communities and we love meeting new people who would like to get involved in their local community. Some volunteers are brand new to Guiding, some have been members themselves and some volunteered a long time ago...
by Girlguiding London South West | Sep 4, 2022 | Brownies, Events, Guides, Rainbows, Volunteers
Girlguiding x University As it gets to Freshers week again, I’d like to share why I think getting (or staying) involved in Girlguiding at University is such a brilliant idea. You can register your interest here. 1. It takes up less time than you think ~ when...
