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SUMMARY:Adventures...in the City
DESCRIPTION:Chester is calling!\nBookings are open now…\nGet ready for Adventures in the City\, an exciting weekend takeover in Chester packed with challenges\, creativity\, teamwork\, and fun! 💙 \nYou choose the day you would like your unit to attend. 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 🌱📸 \nExplore iconic locations including: \n\nChester Cathedral\nEastgate Clock\nChester City Walls\n\n  \nAdventures in the City is open to all Girlguiding members from Rainbows to Rangers\, plus leaders and volunteers ⭐ \nExpect friendship\, adventure\, problem-solving\, and plenty of memorable moments along the way 💗 \nTickets are £10 (plus booking fee) per person. Buy your tickets via Eventbrite here \nWe’re also looking for volunteers to help bring the event to life across the weekend – Sign-up here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/adventures-in-the-city/
CATEGORIES:Region Event/Meeting,Young member opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260927T174253Z
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SUMMARY:Young Leader Training Day
DESCRIPTION:Young Leader Training Day\n  \n9:00am-4:00pm at Girlguiding Headquarters\, Bolton\, BL1 3BS \nWe’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. \nYou’ll begin three YLDP modules: \n\nPlanning Activities\nSupporting Inclusive Spaces\nGetting out and About\n\n  \nTo book your place click here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/young-leader-training-day/
CATEGORIES:Region Training,Young member opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTSTAMP:20260927T174253Z
CREATED:20260927T174253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174253Z
UID:9449-1779843600-1779929999@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sustainability Fun Day!
DESCRIPTION:Calling all members between 5-14 years old to join us for our Sustainability Fun Day!\nJoin 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! \nOpen 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. \nWednesday 27 May\, 8.30am – 5:00pm \nMembers will need to bring a packed lunch and anything else they require e.g. medication etc. \nWe also ask that members attending please wear their Girlguiding uniform if possible.\n£28 per member + booking fee. \nPlease note this event is non refundable. \nTo book your place for the day of fun\, click here.
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/sustainability-fun-day/
CATEGORIES:Region Event/Meeting,Young member opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTSTAMP:20260927T174253Z
CREATED:20260927T174253Z
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UID:9483-1780707600-1780793999@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Leader Social Walks
DESCRIPTION:We’re holding another leader social walk on Saturday 6 June at Castleton and we’d love to see you there! \nStart location/Time: Meet at 9:30am for a 9:45am start at the car park next to Castleton visitor centre \nInformation: The walk is open to all adult volunteers\, not just those working towards a walking qualification. A scenic day walk open to all adult volunteers around Castleton in Derbyshire. The walk will involve meandering through Cave Dale beneath the vertical limestone cliffs and visiting the viewpoint at Hollins Cross. \nFinish location/time: The walk is expected to end between 2:30pm and 3:30pm. \nKit: We would recommend a small rucksack with a drink in a screw-top bottle and a packed lunch. Please wear appropriate footwear (e.g. trainers or walking boots). Depending on the weather you may also wish to bring sun hats/sun cream; a warm jumper or a windproof coat. \nThis walk is NOT dog friendly! \nAs there are a limited number of spaces for this walk\, once we have reached event capacity you will automatically be added onto a waiting list for when a place becomes available. We will email you to confirm whether you have a space\, or whether you have been added to a waiting list. \nThe parking for the day costs £6.80 https://maps.app.goo.gl/KM8nmkCYtRngfQka6 \nTo book your place\, please click here \nIf you have any questions regarding this walk\, please contact kate.grimshaw@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/leader-social-walks/
CATEGORIES:Region Event/Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260611
DTSTAMP:20260929T121110Z
CREATED:20260927T174253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T121110Z
UID:9491-1780970400-1781056799@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Watch the Lionesses v Ukraine in Liverpool
DESCRIPTION:Watch the Lionesses play in Liverpool… for free!\nWe’re delighted to have been approached by The FA with an exciting opportunity for Girlguiding members to access free tickets to the upcoming Women’s World Cup Qualifier between England Women and Ukraine. \nFixture: England Women V Ukraine\nDate: Tuesday 9 June\nKick-off: 8pm\nVenue: Hill Dickinson Stadium\, Everton \nThe opportunity is open to all Girlguiding members\, whether attending as a unit or with family\, and tickets can be redeemed directly via The FA’s website. \nTo claim the tickets\, you will need to have or create an FA online account. You will also need to provide a special offer code\, which is available either directly from your County Commissioner\, or you can also get this code by emailing northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk. \nPlease quote “Lionesses Match Offer” in the subject line and give your name and member number in the body of the email. Note that emails sent to the region office will be replied to between the hours of 9am and 4pm\, Monday to Friday. \nOnce you have your code\, here’s how you can book:\n\nCreate an FA account\, if you don’t already have one (they can take up to 15 minutes to become active).\nVisit the event page and log-in\, enter the booking code and select ‘Apply’.\nThis will unlock the ‘Girlguiding Comp’\, offering up to 20 complimentary tickets.\n– for up to 10 tickets: select standard booking.\n– for up to 20 tickets: select the Group tab and re-enter the code.\nYou can choose your preferred seating category or select ‘Best Available’. Please note tickets are first come\, first served.\n\nImportant information and things to consider:\nWhen booking: \n\nBookings must be completed within the allotted time once the code is applied.\nOnly e-tickets are available and will be sent no later than 48 hours before the match.\nIf users experience issues creating or accessing their FA account\, they should contact The FA Customer Engagement Team via their website.\n\nFor Girlguiding members and unit leaders \n\nUniform is optional\, unless you’re attending as a unit\, in which case the usual uniform guidelines apply.\nGroup attendance should be risk assessed in the same way you would normally risk assess a unit trip.\nWe’d love to see photos of you in uniform! Please tag our social media channels or send images to abbie.ward@girlguidingnwe.org.uk.\n\n  \nWe appreciate this offer is coming to you at very short notice. We’d love to see as many girls as possible able to take advantage of it. Please\, where possible\, share this opportunity across your networks. \nTickets are available to book now and are subject to availability. Early booking is recommended to secure preferred seating.
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/watch-the-lionesses-v-ukraine-in-liverpool/
CATEGORIES:Young member opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTSTAMP:20260927T174253Z
CREATED:20260927T174253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174253Z
UID:9489-1781139600-1781225999@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mentor Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Looking for more support as a Girlguiding Mentor? Join our Mentor Support Meeting for the chance to have all your questions answered and to learn more about the role. \nThe session will include a session on completing the check ins\, tips and help to make the process simpler. \nThis is an online event which will be held on zoom from 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nFor more information and to sign up for this event click here.
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/mentor-support-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTSTAMP:20260927T174252Z
CREATED:20260927T174252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174252Z
UID:9485-1781658000-1781744399@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Safer Guiding
DESCRIPTION:Join our next Safer Guiding training which is being held on Wednesday 17 June from 7:00pm – 9:00pm \nDuring the session we’ll cover the role of the commissioner in managing concerns\, allegations and disclosures. If any of this content may be a concern to you\, please let us know in advance of the training. \nIn order to complete this course\, you will need to attend both sessions. \nFor more information and to book your place\, click here \nPlease note: As spaces are limited to 22 per session; please only register if you can definitely attend and ensure that there is strictly one leader from your unit attending. If you have completed the training within the last 3 years\, you do not need to redo the training. If you’re unsure when your renewal is due\, please check your record on GO\, or contact your commissioner. \nIf you’re a volunteer who has previously completed a safe space training\, you only need to do this course when your highest level of a safe space expires. So if you have a safe space levels 1 and 2\, you’ll only need to do safer guiding once your level 2 expires. This training must be renewed every 3 years. \nZoom Details \nIf you booked on the Learning Platform: The Zoom joining information should be emailed to you. Emails will be from noreply@learningpool.com \nIf you booked on Eventbrite: The Zoom joining information should be emailed to you. Emails will be sent from Eventbrite and should arrive 7 days before the session. \nIf you don’t think you’ve received the Zoom link\, please check your junk folder\, and contact northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk at least 2 working days before the session is due to take place.
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/safer-guiding/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTSTAMP:20260927T174252Z
CREATED:20260927T174252Z
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UID:9490-1783213200-1783299599@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:1st Response Course
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Volunteer that is looking to earn your 1st Response qualification? Book onto Cheshire Forest’s First Aid course now! \n  \n\n\nWhat will I learn?\n\nGain simple life-saving first aid skills that are relevant to your role.\nDevelop the confidence and skills required to cope with emergency and first aid situations.\nUnderstand how to manage these emergencies.\n\n\n\n\nWhat you need to do\nTo fully complete the first aid training\, you need to: \n\nAttend a local training session.\nComplete the e-learning.\n\n  \n📍Guide HQ\, Ship Street\, Frodsham\, WA6 7NW 📅Sunday 5 July \n  \nBoth parts of the training must be completed to be considered a Girlguiding first aider. \nBookings for Cheshire Forest Volunteers are £10.00. If you are not from Cheshire Forest county\, the cost will be £25.00. Places must be paid for upon booking\, cancellations must still be paid for. \nUniform to be worn\, and you will need to bring a packed lunch with you. \n\n\nFor more information and to book your place\, please sign up via the Eventbrite here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/1st-response-course/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTSTAMP:20260927T174252Z
CREATED:20260927T174252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174252Z
UID:9476-1783299600-1783385999@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Effective Communication for Leaders
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session for Leaders to develop your communication skills. \nThis course will encourage leaders to think about the bigger impact of communication whilst exploring which style of communication is the best tool or media for communicating in their circumstances. \nBy the end of this session\, you will be able to: \nBe able to think about the ‘bigger picture’ when it comes to communication – body language\, tone and active listening and what it might mean.\nDetermine which style of communication would be most appropriate for different audiences and circumstances.\nIdentify the best tool/ media for communicating for their circumstances. \nThis training will be taking place Monday 6 July\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book onto this training you will need to visit the Learning Platform. Book on here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/effective-communication-for-leaders-8/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTSTAMP:20260927T174252Z
CREATED:20260707T100731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174252Z
UID:9480-1783472400-1783558799@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Celebrating every member
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session focusing on how to be inclusive for all of your members. \nIn this session\, you’ll find out about inclusive decision-making and leadership\, and how you can adapt activities and meetings so everyone can have a great guiding experience. You’ll also learn how you can support young members and volunteers and how to report discrimination. \nBy the end of the session you will:\n• Know which forms can be used to support members and volunteers\n• Recognise examples of inclusive decision making and leadership\n• Suggest ways to adapt activities and meetings\n• Know how to report incidents of discrimination \nThis is an online session that will be taking place Wednesday 8 July\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book your place onto this session you will need to visit the learning platform\, book on here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/celebrating-every-member-3/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTSTAMP:20260927T174252Z
CREATED:20260707T100730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174252Z
UID:9473-1783904400-1783990799@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:A Safe Space Level 4
DESCRIPTION:This training is a chance to complete A Safe Space level 4. \nThis training is for anyone taking a commissioner role. This training can also be completed by trainers delivering a safe space level 4\, safeguarding leads and a safe space advisers. You’ll only need to do this training once and there’s no renewal. \nThis training will take place on zoom on Monday 13 July\, from 7:00pm – 9:00pm.  \nTo book your place you will need to visit the Learning Platform\, click here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/a-safe-space-level-4/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTSTAMP:20260927T174252Z
CREATED:20260707T100731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174252Z
UID:9477-1783904400-1783990799@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Effective Communication for Leaders
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session for Leaders to develop your communication skills. \nThis course will encourage leaders to think about the bigger impact of communication whilst exploring which style of communication is the best tool or media for communicating in their circumstances. \nBy the end of this session\, you will be able to: \n• Be able to think about the ‘bigger picture’ when it comes to communication – body language\, tone and active listening and what it might mean.\n• Determine which style of communication would be most appropriate for different audiences and circumstances.\n• Identify the best tool/ media for communicating for their circumstances. \nThis training will be taking place Monday 13 July\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book onto this training you will need to visit the Learning Platform. Book on here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/effective-communication-for-leaders/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTSTAMP:20260927T174252Z
CREATED:20260707T100732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174252Z
UID:9482-1784077200-1784163599@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Managing Unit Accounts
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session focusing on how to manage unit accounts. \nThis webinar will support you to understand your responsibilities in managing unit accounts. We’ll specifically look at the national accounts pack\, but the principles and skills are transferable to all ways of recording accounts. \nBy the end of the session you will have:\n• Discussed your responsibilities in managing unit accounts\n• Discussed the finance and property policies\n• Examined the requirements of managing unit funds and accounts and maintaining good records\n• Discussed the importance of budgeting \nThis is a one hour interactive virtual session. You do not need to attend every session. \nThis webinar will be held online Wednesday 15 July\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book your place you will need to visit the Learning Platform\, click here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/introduction-to-managing-unit-accounts-2/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTSTAMP:20260927T174252Z
CREATED:20260707T100731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174252Z
UID:9481-1784163600-1784249999@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Celebrating every member
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session focusing on how to be inclusive for all of your members. \nIn this session\, you’ll find out about inclusive decision-making and leadership\, and how you can adapt activities and meetings so everyone can have a great guiding experience. You’ll also learn how you can support young members and volunteers and how to report discrimination. \nBy the end of the session you will:\n• Know which forms can be used to support members and volunteers\n• Recognise examples of inclusive decision making and leadership\n• Suggest ways to adapt activities and meetings\n• Know how to report incidents of discrimination \nThis is an online session that will be taking place Tuesday 16 July\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book your place onto this session you will need to visit the learning platform\, book on here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/celebrating-every-member-4/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTSTAMP:20261015T164109Z
CREATED:20261015T164109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T164109Z
UID:10598-1785542400-1785632399@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sample Event in the past
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URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/sample-event-in-the-past/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTSTAMP:20260927T174252Z
CREATED:20260707T100734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T174252Z
UID:9493-1786496400-1786582799@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Miles Without Stiles
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another leader social walk in Broadgate\, Grasmere!\n\n\n\n\n  \nWhen: Wednesday 12 August\, 9:45am arrival for a 10am start. \nStart location/time:10:00am start at Broadgate car park LA22 9TA. What3Words: //happily.fries.calendars \nInformation: To ensure the opportunity is open to all adult members the first section of the walk will be completely accessible\, exploring the River Rothay from Grasmere. We will start with a mile walk on a fully accessible path. The second part of the walk will be a level 2 walk for those who would like to extend the day\, up to Easdale Tarn and over Helm Cragg\, returning to Grasmere by 4 in time for tea and cake. \nKit: We would recommend a small rucksack with a drink in a screw top bottle and a packed lunch. Please wear appropriate footwear (e.g. trainers or walking boots). Depending on the weather\, you may also wish to bring sun hats/sun cream\, waterproofs\, a warm jumper or a windproof coat. \nThis walk is dog friendly. Dogs may need to go on a lead where required. \n\n  \nTo book your place\, follow the link here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/miles-without-stiles/
CATEGORIES:Region Event/Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T213000
DTSTAMP:20261014T110841Z
CREATED:20260707T100735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T110841Z
UID:9494-1788811200-1788816600@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Effective Communication for Leaders
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session for Leaders to develop your communication skills. \nThis course will encourage leaders to think about the bigger impact of communication whilst exploring which style of communication is the best tool or media for communicating in their circumstances. \nBy the end of this session\, you will be able to: \nBe able to think about the ‘bigger picture’ when it comes to communication – body language\, tone and active listening and what it might mean.\nDetermine which style of communication would be most appropriate for different audiences and circumstances.\nIdentify the best tool/ media for communicating for their circumstances. \nThis training will be taking place Monday 7 September\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book onto this training you will need to visit the Learning Platform. Book on here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/effective-communication-for-leaders-2/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T213000
DTSTAMP:20261014T110740Z
CREATED:20260707T100731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T110740Z
UID:9478-1788984000-1788989400@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Celebrating every member
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session focusing on how to be inclusive for all of your members.\nIn this session\, you’ll find out about inclusive decision-making and leadership\, and how you can adapt activities and meetings so everyone can have a great guiding experience. You’ll also learn how you can support young members and volunteers and how to report discrimination. \nBy the end of the session you will:\n• Know which forms can be used to support members and volunteers\n• Recognise examples of inclusive decision making and leadership\n• Suggest ways to adapt activities and meetings\n• Know how to report incidents of discrimination \nThis is an online session that will be taking place Wednesday 9 September\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book your place onto this session you will need to visit the learning platform\, book on here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/celebrating-every-member-090926/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T213000
DTSTAMP:20261014T110936Z
CREATED:20260707T100735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T110936Z
UID:9495-1789416000-1789421400@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Doing Our Best: Recognising and celebrating quality in your unit
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session for Leaders to increase their knowledge of the Doing Our Best standards.\nThis webinar will give you a better understanding of the doing our best standards and show you how you can use them as a framework to review\, celebrate and improve what you do in your units. \nBy the end of the session you will:\n• Know what the doing our best standards are\n• Understand the ‘why’ of doing our best and be motivated to use the standards\n• Use the checklists to identify your own good practice and areas for improvement\n• Develop an action plan and share your knowledge with others. \nThis virtual session will be held on Monday 14 September\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm. \nTo book your place\, you will need to visit the Learning Platform\, click here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/doing-our-best-140926/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T213000
DTSTAMP:20261014T111015Z
CREATED:20260707T100735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T111015Z
UID:9496-1789675200-1789680600@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Effective Communication for Leaders
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session for Leaders to develop your communication skills.\nThis course will encourage leaders to think about the bigger impact of communication whilst exploring which style of communication is the best tool or media for communicating in their circumstances. \nBy the end of this session\, you will be able to:\n• Be able to think about the ‘bigger picture’ when it comes to communication – body language\, tone and active listening and what it might mean.\n• Determine which style of communication would be most appropriate for different audiences and circumstances.\n• Identify the best tool/ media for communicating for their circumstances. \nThis training will be taking place Thursday 17 September\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book onto this training you will need to visit the Learning Platform. Book on here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/effective-communication-for-leaders-170926/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T213000
DTSTAMP:20261014T111102Z
CREATED:20260707T100735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T111102Z
UID:9497-1790020800-1790026200@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Celebrating every member
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session focusing on how to be inclusive for all of your members. \nIn this session\, you’ll find out about inclusive decision-making and leadership\, and how you can adapt activities and meetings so everyone can have a great guiding experience. You’ll also learn how you can support young members and volunteers and how to report discrimination. \nBy the end of the session you will:\n• Know which forms can be used to support members and volunteers\n• Recognise examples of inclusive decision making and leadership\n• Suggest ways to adapt activities and meetings\n• Know how to report incidents of discrimination \nThis is an online session that will be taking place Monday 21 September 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book your place onto this session you will need to visit the Learning Platform\, click here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/celebrating-every-member-5/
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20261021T082802Z
CREATED:20261014T115001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T082802Z
UID:10513-1790467200-1790553599@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cumbria North County: Thanks & Recognition Event
DESCRIPTION:Please contact county representatives for details.
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/ggcn-270926/
CATEGORIES:County Event/Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="GG Cumbria North County":MAILTO:cumbrianorth-cc@outlook.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T213000
DTSTAMP:20261006T151344Z
CREATED:20260707T100729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T151344Z
UID:9470-1790798400-1790803800@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Managing Unit Accounts
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session focusing on how to manage unit accounts. \nThis webinar will support you to understand your responsibilities in managing unit accounts. We’ll specifically look at the national accounts pack\, but the principles and skills are transferable to all ways of recording accounts. \nBy the end of the session you will have: \n\nDiscussed your responsibilities in managing unit accounts\nDiscussed the finance and property policies\nExamined the requirements of managing unit funds and accounts and maintaining good records\nDiscussed the importance of budgeting\n\nThis is a one hour interactive virtual session. You do not need to attend every session. \nThis webinar will be held online Wednesday 30 September\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book your place\, click here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/introduction-to-managing-unit-accounts-300926/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T200000
DTSTAMP:20261006T150145Z
CREATED:20261006T150145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T150145Z
UID:10350-1790881200-1790884800@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Welcome Session
DESCRIPTION:Join our welcome session\, this is a chance to find out more about the organisation\, ask any questions and meet volunteers on the ground!\nOur welcome sessions\, are a great chance to find out more about the organisation\, ask any questions you may have and meet leaders who will be able to support you on the journey. \nWe will talk about the volunteer journey\, Girlguiding programme\, opportunities and what it’s like to be part of the organisation \nThis is a virtual session taking place on Thursday 1 October\, 7:00pm – 8:00pm  \nSign up via our eventbrite
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/welcome-session-011026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20261021T082541Z
CREATED:20261006T151122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T082541Z
UID:10354-1790985600-1791158399@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Adventures... in the City
DESCRIPTION:Chester is calling!\nBookings are open now…\nGet ready for Adventures in the City\, an exciting weekend takeover in Chester packed with challenges\, creativity\, teamwork\, and fun! 💙 \nYou choose the day you would like your unit to attend. 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 🌱📸 \nExplore iconic locations including: \n\nChester Cathedral\nEastgate Clock\nChester City Walls\n\nAdventures in the City is open to all Girlguiding members from Rainbows to Rangers\, plus leaders and volunteers ⭐ \nExpect friendship\, adventure\, problem-solving\, and plenty of memorable moments along the way 💗 \nTickets are £10 (plus booking fee) per person. Buy your tickets via Eventbrite here \nWe’re also looking for volunteers to help bring the event to life across the weekend – Sign-up here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/adventuresinthecity/
CATEGORIES:Region Event/Meeting,Young member opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T084500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T150000
DTSTAMP:20261006T150603Z
CREATED:20261006T150603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T150603Z
UID:10352-1791017100-1791039600@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Leader Social Walk
DESCRIPTION:We’re holding another leader social walk on Saturday 3 October at Coniston and we’d love to see you there!\nStart location/Time: Meet at 8:45am for a 9:00am start at the Coppermines and Old Man car park Walna Scar Road above Coniston\, LA21 5HD (GR 294 972). \nInformation: This is a level 3 walk lasting around 6 hours. It is a challenging day out suitable for any adult member with experience of walking in the mountains. We will meet at 8:45am for a 9:00am start at the Coppermines and Old Man car park. We will then climb Dow Crag and the Old Man of Coniston\, before returning to the car. The walk is 12.5 km long with over 870m of ascent\, and is expected to take around 6 hours\, so a good level of fitness is required. \nFinish location/time: The walk is expected to end between 3:00pn. \nKit: We would recommend a small rucksack with a drink in a screw-top bottle and a packed lunch. Please wear appropriate footwear (e.g. walking boots). Depending on the weather\, you may also wish to bring sun hats/sun cream; a warm jumper or a windproof coat. \nThis walk is dog friendly! \nTo book your place\, please click here \nIf you have any questions regarding this walk\, please contact diane.grey@girlguidingnwe.org.uk 
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/leader-social-walk-031026/
CATEGORIES:Region Event/Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T210000
DTSTAMP:20261008T082935Z
CREATED:20260707T100735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T082935Z
UID:9498-1791230400-1791234000@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Celebrating every member
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session focusing on how to be inclusive for all of your members.\nIn this session\, you’ll find out about inclusive decision-making and leadership\, and how you can adapt activities and meetings so everyone can have a great guiding experience. You’ll also learn how you can support young members and volunteers and how to report discrimination. \nBy the end of the session you will:\n• Know which forms can be used to support members and volunteers\n• Recognise examples of inclusive decision making and leadership\n• Suggest ways to adapt activities and meetings\n• Know how to report incidents of discrimination \nThis is an online session that will be taking place Monday 5 October 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book your place onto this session you will need to visit the Learning Platform\, click here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/celebrating-every-member-051026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T213000
DTSTAMP:20261014T101446Z
CREATED:20260707T100736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T101446Z
UID:9499-1791489600-1791495000@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Effective Communication for Leaders
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session for Leaders to develop your communication skills\nThis course will encourage leaders to think about the bigger impact of communication whilst exploring which style of communication is the best tool or media for communicating in their circumstances. \nBy the end of this session\, you will be able to:\n• Be able to think about the ‘bigger picture’ when it comes to communication – body language\, tone and active listening and what it might mean.\n• Determine which style of communication would be most appropriate for different audiences and circumstances.\n• Identify the best tool/ media for communicating for their circumstances. \nThis training will be taking place Thursday 8 October\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book onto this training you will need to visit the Learning Platform. Book on here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/effective-communication-for-leaders-081026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Region Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/LDP-website-.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTSTAMP:20261014T135623Z
CREATED:20261014T135623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T135623Z
UID:10519-1791590400-1791680399@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Big Gig
DESCRIPTION:A concert that’s just for Girlguiding members aged 10-18. Visit the Girlguiding website for details.
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/big-gig/
CATEGORIES:National event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T213000
DTSTAMP:20261014T101544Z
CREATED:20260707T100736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T101544Z
UID:9500-1792008000-1792013400@www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk
SUMMARY:Celebrating every member
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a session focusing on how to be inclusive for all of your members.\nIn this session\, you’ll find out about inclusive decision-making and leadership\, and how you can adapt activities and meetings so everyone can have a great guiding experience. You’ll also learn how you can support young members and volunteers and how to report discrimination. \nBy the end of the session you will:\n• Know which forms can be used to support members and volunteers\n• Recognise examples of inclusive decision making and leadership\n• Suggest ways to adapt activities and meetings\n• Know how to report incidents of discrimination \nThis is an online session that will be taking place Wednesday 14 October 7:00pm – 8:30pm \nTo book your place onto this session please visit the Learning Platform\, click here
URL:https://www.girlguidingnwe.org.uk/event/celebrating-every-member-141026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Region Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girlguiding North West England":MAILTO:northwesthq@girlguidingnwe.org.uk
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