This training is a chance to complete A Safe Space Level 4.
This training is for commissioners, safeguarding leads and safe space advisers. This training may also be useful for other volunteers in supportive roles.
This training will take place online Wednesday 18 June 2025, 7pm-10pm
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Travel Aboard Training May 7, 2025Perfect for anyone already in the early stages of planning a trip, or thinking of taking young members away. These trainings are few and far between (something we are working on!) so spaces are very limited – please book below to secure your place.
Guiding uniform to be worn.
Refreshments will be provided, but please bring your own lunch.
Girlguiding North West England, Guiding Road, PR2 5PD
Please arrive from 9:30am for a 10am start. The day will finish at 4pm.
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A Safe Space for 14 – 17 year olds December 10, 2024This training is a chance to complete A Safe Space for 14-17 year olds through a webinar. This is open to all young leaders and young external volunteers.
To enable young volunteers to help create a safe space, this training will show you how to create a healthy, safe, welcoming and fun environment for every girl.
Objectives
By the end of this session the participants will:
• Explore and understand the Girlguiding code of conduct and how it applies to you.
• Discover the importance of treating everyone in your unit according to their needs and not having biases or favourites.
• Learn some quick tips for self-care while you’re volunteering.
This training will take place Monday 23 June, 7 pm – 8:30 pm.
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Let’s Get Mentoring March 18, 2025This webinar is aimed at leaders who are thinking of becoming a mentor or want a refresher on the mentoring process after a break.
This webinar will run 7-8:30pm.
By the end of the session you will be able to:
It’s an interactive virtual session, where you can talk to other mentors in the chat box.
Please note, this course is only for those who are over 18.
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Young Leader Training Day May 1, 2025
10:15am-3pm at Region HQ, Preston, PR2 5PD
We’re holding a Young Leader support day, and we’d love to see you there! This is an opportunity for you to begin three modules of the Young Leader Development Programme (YLDP), speak to region experts for advice on all things relating to Young Leaders, and spend time with other Young Leaders from across the North West.
You’ll begin three YLDP modules:
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A Safe Space for 14 – 17 year olds December 10, 2024This training is a chance to complete A Safe Space for 14-17 year olds through a webinar. This is open to all young leaders and young external volunteers.
To enable young volunteers to help create a safe space, this training will show you how to create a healthy, safe, welcoming and fun environment for every girl.
Objectives
By the end of this session the participants will:
• Explore and understand the Girlguiding code of conduct and how it applies to you.
• Discover the importance of treating everyone in your unit according to their needs and not having biases or favourites.
• Learn some quick tips for self-care while you’re volunteering.
This training will take place Monday 14 July, 7 pm – 8:30 pm.
To book your place, click here.
What is Peer Education? June 2, 2025What is Peer Education? Information session for leaders
Led by Holly, our Peer Education coordinator, this information session is for adult members looking for more information about Peer Education, and how you can get your units involved, whether that’s encouraging girls aged 14-25 to become Peer Educators, or booking sessions for your units.
This session will cover:
There will also be the opportunity to talk to Holly and ask questions.
This information session is for members aged 18+.
This training will take place online Thursday 4 September, 7-8pm
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Going Away With Training March 14, 2025We are holding a Going Away With training session
The day will provide the opportunity to understand the Going Away With Scheme and to learn about the fantastic opportunities that can be gained through guiding in a residential setting.
The training is for qualified leaders wishing to undertake their Going Away With Qualification to take their unit on a residential, or leaders already qualified who would like a refresher. The training is free to attend but you must have completed your leadership qualification.
This training will take place at Girlguiding North West England region HQ, 10am – 3pm.
If you have any questions, please contact: chris.joyce@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
To book your place and for more information, click here