This 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 Wednesday 14 May, 7 pm – 8:30 pm.
To book your place, click here.
Region Rocks Fun Day! April 15, 2025Join us this May for our action packed and fun filled, Region rocks Fun Day! at Region HQ. The day will be filled with a variety of different challenges, activities and experiences. A great opportunity to make new friendships with other young people from across the region!
Open to all members and non members who would like join us, between the ages of 5-14 from all counties within Girlguiding North West England. All attendees will receive a fabulous Region Rocks badge.
Friday 30 May 2025, 8.30am – 5pm
We also ask that members attending please wear their Girlguiding uniform if possible.
£28 per member + booking fee.
Please note this event is non refundable.
To book your place for the day of fun, click here.
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.
To book your place, click here.
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:
To book your place click here
Create a Girlguiding North West England Annual Day July 11, 2024This competition is open for all sections to participate in and this can be completed individually either at home or during a unit meeting. We want to see your designs, whether that’s a GGNWE Trefoil Day or Badge Day or even S’mores, Campfire or Promise Day, you name it we want to see it🤩
You get to have creative freedom, all you need to do is create a annual day, with a badge design and a small explanation of your idea.
Please submit your entry or entries if your unit has taken part to northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
Please name each entry being submitted as the members name and unit name. For example Malika Hunter – 1st Bramhall Rangers
Competition ends Monday 7 July 9am.
GUIDELINES TO FOLLOW:
Our region chief team will pick our winner of the competition, and the winner will receive a £50 shop voucher.
We hope you all have as much fun creating an Girlguiding North West England Annual Day as we did coming up with this idea❤️
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.
Manchester Pride March 4, 2025Do you want to walk with Girlguiding North West England, amongst other like-minded people and showcase that your region is supportive of the LGBTQ+ community!
We have 145 spaces for our members aged 14+ to join us on the day.
Anyone 17 and under must be supervised by a leader, parent or guardian.
This year’s theme of Manchester Pride is LOVE! – https://www.manchesterpride.com/
Full details will be sent out nearer the time. If you have any questions please email northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
If you would like to join us, then please book your place here. By Monday 30 June 2025.
This year we are charging £5 + eventbrite fee to help towards the cost of the merch you receive for yourself and to hand out in the parade. Thank you for your understanding! 🤍
Adventures… By The Mountains December 9, 2024
On the 4 & 5 October 2025, Girlguiding North West England will take over Great Tower, Newby Bridge, Cumbria LA23 3PQ for an action-packed event Adventures… By The Mountains for International Day of the Girl ⛰️🚶♀️🦊🪱 This event is open to all sections across the region.
This event will begin at 10am and finish at 4pm each day.
As this is an adventure site, the activities available will be quite physically demanding, with a range of activities including raft building, Jacobs Ladder, archery, tomahawk, as well as a range of crafts, bush craft skills and much more.
You will be provided with a full list of activities in advance of the day as we will be operating a Queue and Do system.
As this is a unit event, girls will need to attend with their leaders. You will also need to wear uniform. Please remember to follow adult/child ratios for this event.
Tickets cost £10 for Young Members and are free for Leaders.
You will need to bring lunch and enough drinks with you to last the day. There are taps across the site for refilling water bottles throughout the day.
To book your place and for more information click here!
We are also looking for volunteers to help us run our International Day of the Girl event! If you would like to volunteer please fill out our google form here!
This event is non-refundable and has been designed with weather contingencies in mind. Activities may be adjusted or rescheduled to ensure safety.
For more information or if you have any questions, please see our Adventures… by the Mountains 2025 FAQs