Adult Leaders
Women over 18 years old can become a uniformed Adult Leader, working with girls and young women between 5 – 25 in their local community. No special skills are needed, just enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and an enjoyment of working with children and young women.
Training and support is given in this volunteer role. You will have the chance to develop your skills in team work, dealing with people, communicating, organisation and management, and tackling life’s adventures!
There are also many other volunteering opportunities in Guiding. Click here for details.
So, if you are interested in becoming a uniformed Guider, Unit Helper, or in helping in another adult role, contact your local Guide County, or the Girlguiding Cymru Office, click here to contact us or visit www.girlguiding.org.uk for more information.
Join us, and unlock your hidden potential!
As a Leader you may be interested in the following events and activities. A wider range of events directed towards a specific age groups can be found on the relevant section page.
A special cloth badge is to be produced to celebrate the partnership between Girlguiding Cymru and RSPB Cymru, who are commemorating their Centenary during 2011. Find out how you can be awarded one of the badges and help wildlife in Wales by taking part in one or more of several projects.
What have you planned with your unit following the Centenary? Girlguiding Cymru are pleased to present “Beyond the Duck” – a challenge for all sections in which you need to achieve 100 points in order to gain your badge. Sign up to take part now!
2011 Training Opportunities at Broneirion
Training weekends in which qualifications can be updated, new friends made, skills acquired and ideas shared, will be taking place at Broneirion throughout 2011. Click on the link above fro further details.
Keep up to date with Girlguiding in Wales by reading the newsletter. Articles and pictures about your section, or news from your county is always welcome. If you have taken part in an event which you would like to tell us about, please send text and photographs to Walesreg@girlguiding.org.uk
Have you booked your places at the WOW camp at the Royal Welsh Showground, 22-24 June 2012?
A two night camping experience for Guides and their Guiders.
£45 for Guides and £20 for Leaders/Staff.
Food and activities are provided
For more information and to book, contact Broneirion—01686 688204.
Email—admin@broneirion.com.
The Commonwealth Jubilee Time Capsule
The Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) is running the world’s largest history project to mark Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee in 2012. This is a tremendous chance to develop your troop’s creative media, communication skills and promote inter-generational understanding. It will also help the Girl Guides to learn about different cultures and countries across the globe, as they compile this people’s history of the past 60 years. Click on the Title above to find out more information.
A training at Broneirion 27th – 29th April 2012, for the new music resource. There’s no need to be a musical maestro! come along to Broneiron to join in the fun and discover your rythmn. For more information and a booking form click on the heading above.
Rainbows 25th Birthday Extravaganza!
An exciting and adventurous activity day will be taking place at Broneirion on Saturday 12th May in celebration of Rainbows’ 25th Birthday.
Take part in lots of fun activities in our 5 arenas-
International
Fitness
Challenging yourself
Environment and friendship
The total cost of the event is £14 per rainbow, including an event badge, all activities and entertainment.
For more information download a flyer and a booking form.
Rainbows 25th Birthday Badge Competition
Do you have any budding artists or designers in your Rainbow unit? This is their chance to design a badge to celebrate 25 years of Rainbows. The winning entry will be produced as a badgeand on sale at the Rainbow Extravaganza on May 12th, as well as being on sale to Rainbows everywhere. The winning Rainbow will also receive a goody bag of Rainbow themed items.
For more details of the competition and entry form click here
A Walking Weekend & approved Girlguiding Level 2 Training & Assessment is to be held from 23rd to 25th March at Carneddau, Snowdonia.
The full cost for the weekend is £65 for Girlguiding Cymru members and £75 for members from other Girlguiding UK Countries/Regions.
This cost includes food and accommodation but excludes personal travel to and from the venue. Click on the title above for more information.
