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September 2020 blogging memo
Unicorn challenge virtual sleepover
3rd Three Bridges Brownies and 1st Three Bridges Rainbows joined together for a virtual sleepover at the start of the school holiday and the programme had a choice of activities on a rainbow and unicorn theme! There was food, craft, some exploring, a campfire call, and three Brownies made their promise!
July 2020 blogging memo
There’s something living in my bee hotel. It’s not a bee.
In this week's Blogs for the Foreseeable, Helen tells all about her bee hotel and the mysterious resident taking up all the space.
Summer fundraising made easy
Worried about fundraising? easyfundraising put together an easy 3 step plan to help you keep money coming in for your unit over the summer!
Blogs for the Foreseeable - Trees that play dead. And spare squirrels.
In this week's Blogs for the Foreseeable, Helen tells us the tale of Katreena, the tree that played dead! Read on to know the full story and how Katreena showed Helen the importance of persisting in guiding.
Midsummer Madness
Girlguiding Sussex East county held the amazing Midsummer Madness 20 - a virtual camp for the county held over the Midsummer solstice weekend with over 700 virtual campers taking part! Read on to find out all about it.
Blogs for the Foreseeable - It is all about you
In this series Helen has talked about supporting our young members, holding them in mind and making our programmes as accessible as possible, but this week - is all about you!
June 2020 blogging memo
5th Ashford Brownies celebrate their 50th birthday!
We may not be able to meet in person at the moment, but 5th Ashford Brownies didn’t let that stop them celebrating their 50th anniversary - they had a virtual tour through the history of the unit, a quiz and sung happy birthday with cake which made for a very enjoyable meeting!
Blogs for the Foreseeable - Carrots and tomatoes
This week's blog is all about carrots and tomatoes - about unexpected things and the need to embrace them. Plus - lots of ideas from Helen on what she has been doing with her units!
Northwood Brownies Virtual Pack Holiday
The 4th & 5th Northwood Brownies had an amazing virtual pack holiday and their leaders Jane and Helen shared everything with us. They created their own dens, worked towards their Aviation badge, performed their favourite songs and so much more!