News and updates from Girlguiding Okehampton
Stay informed with the latest happenings, exciting projects, and amazing achievements within our Girlguiding community. Whether you're a current member, a parent, or considering joining, this is your go-to place for all our news.
Building our future: the new guide hut project
We are thrilled to share progress on our exciting new guide hut project! This new facility will provide a fantastic space for all our sections, offering enhanced opportunities for activities, learning, and fun. Keep an eye on this space for weekly updates, fundraising efforts, and construction milestones. Your support is invaluable as we build a brighter future for Girlguiding in Okehampton.
If you are able to help with planning or fundraising please contact a leader.
Explore the world: international opportunities
Girlguiding offers incredible international opportunities that allow our members to travel, learn about different cultures, and make new friends from across the globe. From European jamborees to service projects in far-flung locations, these experiences foster independence, leadership, and a global perspective. We'll be sharing stories from our members who have participated in these adventures, and details on upcoming international trips. Don't miss out on these life-changing opportunities!
Bryony has recently returned from taking a group of Guides and Rangers from the South West to Croatia. They had an experience of a lifetime.
Celebrating our achievements: awards and recognition
Every week, our members achieve amazing things, both big and small. This section celebrates their dedication, hard work, and inspiring accomplishments. From earning new badges and completing challenges to receiving special awards for community service and leadership, we love to highlight the success of our Rainbows, Brownies, Guides, and Rangers. Read about our latest award recipients and be inspired by their journeys!
Alice and Grace have received their Gold Awards for Rainbows.