Welcome to Girlguiding Birmingham
Girlguiding Birmingham is one of eleven counties within the Girlguiding Midlands Region; comprising almost 5000 members in twelve Divisions (areas) across the county.
Our County Commissioner is Maggie Jones and Assistant County Commissioner is Sue Burton. Our headquarters building is Trefoil House, based in the city centre, not far from the Mailbox and a wonderful canal network, lined with restaurants, coffee bars, shops and within walking distance of the city centre and New Street Railway Station.
Get Involved
If you want to register to volunteer or register your daughter to one of our sections, simply follow the link below to our registration site and fill in the simple forms.
The Macmillan Challenge
Girlguiding Midlands have partnered with Macmillan Cancer Support to help change the lives of those affected by cancer through social action. Just click on the button below to find out how you can get involved.
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For Girls 5 – 7
Rainbows are our youngest members, aged five to seven. Through a wide range of activities and games, Rainbows develop self-confidence, build friendships.
For Girls 7 – 10
Any girl aged seven to ten can join Brownies. Brownies have fun! Their meetings are action-packed and full of games, activities and challenges.
For Girls 10 – 14
Girls take part in a wide range of activities from adventure sports to fun games, and from taking part in community action projects to the performing arts.
For Girls 14 – 26
There are a number of ways you can be involved and the opportunities are immense, from international volunteering to improving your CV.
What’s Happening?
Midlands Region Singing Day
September 23, 2017 / 10:00 - 00:00Some of us will be going to the Midland Region Singing Day on Saturday23rd September, in Droitwich 10am. Cost £6. You are welcome to join us for this even if you have never been to the Birmingham Group Singing Session. Contact Astenning@blueyonder.co.uk or ruth_smithuk@yahoo.co.uk for more details and transport arrangements.
Learning to Lead Activity Day for Brownies and Guides
September 23, 2017 / 10:00 - 15:00 All Sections / Brownies / Guides / Leaders
Download Guide booking form here
Download Brownie booking form here
Mentoring Training
September 23, 2017 / 10:00 - 12:00 Boldmere Methodist Church, 104 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5UB
For current Mentors for Leaders-in-Training or people who would like to become a Mentor to a Leader-in-Training. Training session with Girlguiding Midlands Trainer, Helen Smith. Cost: £5 - is a justifiable expense from District or Division funds (please contact your local Commissioner).
Booking form available here
See flyer here
Young Leaders' Workshop
September 23, 2017 / 10:00 - 12:00 Boldmere Methodist Church, 104 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 5UBAll Sections / Leaders
Are you a Young Leader or would you like to become a Young Leader?
Would you like to find out more about the Young Leader Qualification?
Did you know the Young Leader Qualification counts towards the Adult Leadership Qualification?
If you would like answers to these questions.....
Come along to a Young Leader's Workshop on
Saturday 23rd September 10am - 12 noon at
Boldmere Methodist Church, 104 Boldmere Road,
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5UB
Your unit leader can come along to support if you wish or you are welcome to come alone. Please bring your Young Leader book with you if you have one.
And it's FREE!!!!
Click on the link
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-leaders-workshop-tickets-37644305130
Singing Circle Meet-Up
September 23, 2017 / 10:30 - 15:30 The Sacred Heart Church Parish Hall, Worcester Road, DroitwichBirmingham Singing Circle are meeting up with other singing groups from Midlands Region.