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Volunteers highlights
On volunteers’ week, we challenged our members to nominate and tell us the story of outstanding volunteers. Here are the stories of five volunteers picked at random.
How to get into painting your nails
Hello everyone! Welcome back to another month, with another blog about another hobby. This month, I decided to choose one of my favourite hobbies: painting my nails.
Book Series of the month: Super Awkward trilogy by Beth Garrod
Hello everyone! Welcome back to another blog on books. This month we will be looking at the Super Awkward trilogy by Beth Garrod, a local author living in London.
Mythbusting: The menopause!
Here at The Hive, we have been very interested in the growing conversation about the menopause. According to the NHS menopause ‘is a natural part of ageing that usually occurs between 45 and 55 years of age, as oestrogen levels decline’. However around 1 in 100 women will experience the menopause before they are 40.
Celebrating our members!
There are so many amazing people doing incredible things in Girlguiding both young members and volunteers! But sometimes it can be hard to thank people for their hard work or recognise their achievements. One way this can be done is via awards. Find out more about awards with Tash's blog.
Clare's adventures in guiding
Clare has been involved with Girlguiding all her life! And now you get to know all about it. Read Clare's blog to learn about her experience in guiding.
Lead the Girlguidng LaSER Champions
Become our new co-chair of The Champions and help a grou of amazing young people design campaigns and spread the word about important projects.
Champion for nature: Top 10 tips for protecting wildlife
This month Girlguiding LaSER are celebrating the uncountably brilliant things about nature and how we can use our voices to stand up for the planet. The Hive team has come together to brainstorm our top ten tips on how to protect wildlife from your very own home!
Hidden Histories: May
Welcome back to another edition of our Hidden Histories series! This week, we delve into the history of the doughnut, a sweet treat which is sold in stores across the world...
Champion for nature: Why you should help the environment
You’ve probably heard the quote about how it only takes one person to spark a change – but here’s the brilliant thing: we’re Girl Guides. There’s ten million of us in one hundred and five countries, reaching right across the world; if we stand up for nature together, it’s not one voice standing up for the planet but a whole chorus on every continent!