From training days to adventure days, from competitions to fundraisers. Our regular programme of region-wide events give members the chance to connect, develop and make the most of Girlguiding in the North West. Take a look at what we’ve got planned in either calendar or list layout below.
Do you volunteer with young leaders, and want more guidance on supporting them? Join our region young leader adviser, Philipa, for an information session on all things young leaders! During the session, Philipa will cover: Young Leader Development Programme (YLDP) contents and requirements How to support the young leaders you work with Opportunities for young... Read more
Join us for a day dedicated to commissioner support! Covering topics requested by commissioners in our 2025 commissioner support survey, this event will explore: Large Scale Events Going Away With Risk Management Bookings are now open for commissioners and commissioner designates of all levels in GGNWE. This is an in-person event on Saturday 25 October at... Read more
Join us for an online session that will be a thorough overview of the LDP, designed with commissioners in mind This session will be taking place online on Monday 10 November, 7:00 - 8:30pm To book your place, please click here
Looking for a chance to reinvigorate your programme? Join us in November for Programme Day! This event is open to all leaders in training. This is an opportunity to attend trainer-facilitated sessions focusing on the Girlguiding programme and how to make it work for your members, as well as meeting other leaders from across the... Read more
Adventures With a Map🚶♀️🗺️✨ Calling all young and adult leaders! Are you interested in developing your knowledge of basic map reading and walking skills? Join us on Wednesday 3 December from 7:00pm to 9:00pm for the final instalment of 3 of our Adventures With a Map training. In this first session we will be covering the... Read more
Calling all leaders with a historic Going Away with (GAW) Residential Licence: Are you a leader who would like a refresh on your GAW Licence so you can feel more confident? Then book on to our new bespoke online training, which will help to refresh and reenergise your skills and help you understand the changes... Read more
Join us for Programme in Practice - a webinar that shares a practical look at Girlguiding's programme. This is a webinar for leaders and leaders in training to learn more about the programme and how to make it work for you. This webinar will cover: An overview of the programme and how it links together The five... Read more
We are holding an online session for young leaders and leaders who would like to learn more about the walking scheme! This is the perfect opportunity to come along and ask any questions that you may have. This virtual session is taking place Thursday 5 February, 7:00pm - 8:00pm. To book your place, please click... Read more
Become period proud with Plan International UK! We’re looking for Guide and Ranger leaders who can support their young leaders and Rangers to become Period Proud Peers. These young leaders and Rangers will then deliver fun period related activities in their units and help to make their unit a period proud environment! Period Proud Peers... Read more
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 young... Read more
We are holding a Going Away With training session on Saturday 25 April 2026, 9:30am - 3:30pm 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... Read more
We’re holding a 16 hour First Aid Course for Girlguiding North West England Members on Friday 11 – Sunday 13 September at Pendle Forest Scout Hut. The course will be run by a licensed first aid trainer and will cover the content required for the Girlguiding level 2 and 3 walking qualification, national body outdoor qualifications,... Read more
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