Young Leader Training Day May 1, 2025

Young Leader Training Day

 

9:00am-4:00pm at Girlguiding Headquarters, Bolton, BL1 3BS

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:

• Planning Activities
• Supporting Inclusive Spaces
• Getting out and About

 

To book your place click here

Sustainability Fun Day! April 15, 2025

Calling all members between 5-14 years old to join us for our Sustainability Fun Day!

Join us this May for our action packed and fun filled, Sustainability Fun Day! at Region HQ. The day will be filled with a variety of different challenges, activities and experiences. A great opportunity to try something new and 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.

Wednesday 27 May, 8.30am – 5:00pm

Members will need to bring a packed lunch and anything else they require e.g. medication etc.

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.

Adventures…in the City May 22, 2026

Chester is calling!

Get ready for Adventures in the City, an exciting weekend takeover in Chester packed with challenges, creativity, teamwork, and fun! 💙

Across the city, teams will complete activities inspired by Chester’s history, landmarks, and community — from navigation games and photo challenges to leadership tasks and sustainability missions 🌱📸

Explore iconic locations including:

• Chester Cathedral
• Eastgate Clock
• Chester City Walls

 

Bookings open to unit leaders on 1 June. Tickets will be £10 per person.

Adventures in the City is open to all Girlguiding members from Rainbows to Rangers, plus leaders and volunteers ⭐

Expect friendship, adventure, problem-solving, and plenty of memorable moments along the way 💗

We’re also looking for volunteers to help bring the event to life across the weekend – Sign-up will open on 15 June.

Duke of Edinburgh Gold, and Queen’s Guide Award Residential April 23, 2026

We’re holding a residential for all members who are completing their Duke of Edinburgh Award or Queen’s Guide Award, and we’d love to see you there!

This residential at Guys Farm Activity Centre offers a unique opportunity to complete the residential requirement for your Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award or Queen’s Guide Award while gaining a valuable leadership qualification, your Level 1 walking qualification.

What’s Included?

• Service Team Experience: Spend the week working as part of the centre’s service team, supporting the day-to-day operations of this popular venue
• Level 1 Walking Qualification: Receive training for the Girlguiding Walking Scheme Level 1, which covers route planning, navigation, and group management in lowland country
• Personal Development: Build teamwork, communication, and leadership skills in a supportive outdoor environment
• All food and accommodation

 

If you’re interested, book your place by clicking here