Month: November 2014

Beginners Courses   Crusaders Sword Club Hull Collegiate School Tranby Lane, Anlaby     If you have ever thought you would like to try Fencing but never got round to it, here is your chance. Crusaders Sword Club will be

Girl Guides VYPER awards in conjunction with ERVAS Girl Guide Young Leaders from throughout East Yorkshire assembled on Friday 21st November to receive their VYPER  awards.   The award recognises the hours of hard work which young persons aged 11 –

Wellies and Wristbands: It’s bigger, it’s better and it’s back! A weekend of live music, outdoor adventure and pampering will take place at our Foxlease and Waddow Hall activity centres across the August Bank Holiday weekend, 28-31 August 2015. Book

Need more Leaders in your area? Why not host a pop-up in-store recruitment event. Bag packs are a great way to raise funds, or try a pizza making workshop – a fab, free activity for your Brownies.  Plan how to

Brand new for 2015 – a fun-filled 24 hours of Magic and Mayhem An extravaganza of circus skills, magic, outdoor adventure and much more, specifically designed for our younger members. Day-only and overnight options are available from 13-14 June 2015

Help develop leaders of the future Great learning and leadership opportunities make girls want to stay in guiding. In our first online platform for young members Beginning  to Lead, girls aged 12-16 can learn new skills whilst being supported by their

Help girls keep themselves and their friends safe The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is on 25 November. Show your support by doing the WAGGGS Voices against Violence badge with your unit. The Keeping girls safe

Prepare to get political Girls Matter: Hear our voice is a fantastic new programme resource that will support girls in all sections to feel confident about politics and make their voices heard on the issues they care about. Show your friends

Hull Teenager at Camp CEO

Represent WAGGGS at the UN Commission on the Status of Women Are you a Girlguiding member who is passionate about women’s rights and the power of advocacy? Do you want to influence global policy and shape the future of the

How you can make #GirlsMatter in Body Confidence Week As part of Body Confidence Week, we’re asking politicians to commit to improving body confidence for girls at the next election. Girls and young women have told us they want politicians

Meet our #BigBrownieBoot winner! See who won and check out some of the other brilliant entries. Thanks to all of you who got in touch by Twitter and email with your #BigBrownieBoot photos. Congratulations to 1st Ellenbrook Brownies, who have

Exclusive 2015 Brownie PGL weekends We are working with PGL to offer 13 exclusive Adventure Weekends just for Brownies, following the successful Big Brownie Birthday weekends at PGL centres this summer.  

  Meet the winners of the 2014 Christmas card competition Earlier this year we launched an all-section competition to get girls and young women to design Christmas cards based on the theme ‘Girls take over Christmas!’. The winners were picked

21,000 Guides raised the roof at Wembley Arena during the #BIGGIG2014 Guides were were wowed by performances from the UK’s top artists at the latest BIG GIG  

Building the campaign  Since the launch of the Girls Matter campaign, we’ve taken it to each of the political party conferences, where our Advocate panel members  took the lead by speaking out brilliantly at our events. We have had great

95 Queen’s Guides receive their awards The Chief Guide, Gill Slocombe, will be presenting around 100 girls with their Queen’s Guide Award on 18 November at a very special ceremony in London.How you can help

Share Gill’s video and spread the message In 2014 we’ve been asking people to get involved with our #MakeaRainbow campaign – Gill Slocombe, Chief Guide, has shared her own message of encouragement in a great new video.Share the video on

Camp CEO  Some of you will have no doubt seen the social media buzz about Camp CEO, our brand-new leadership event, which took place at the end of October.  Camp CEO website Girl Guide from Hull gets  top tips from