INTRODUCING YOUR NORTH YORKSHIRE SOUTH COUNTY TEAM

Browse the team below and click the names to send an email directly to whoever you need!

Hannah Cook

County commissioner


In her role, Hannah is responsible for the smooth running of the county to ensure it continues to meet the evolving needs of all its members under the vision ‘a space for every girl’.

“I’m really excited to support the county is this role, and would love to chat with girls and volunteers from across the county to help understand any needs we can support with!”

Emma Chester BEM

Assistant county commissioner

 “I’m delighted to have been appointed as Assistant County Commissioner. I will be leading on our county events, trips away, and supporting with the refresh of the Going Away With scheme. Anything adventure related, and outside of the meeting place, will be in my remit! I will also support the general running of the county when Hannah is unavailable.

Please get in touch if you have any ideas of what you or your girls would like in terms of events, I’m also happy to visit units and chat to your unit about adventure and their ideas.”

Hannah is supported by a talented network of division commisioners, advisers and other specialists.

Ann Booker

Division commissioner, Abbey

Responsible for Girlguiding in the Selby area and driving adventures and opportunities for Girlguiding.

Hannah Taylor

Division commissioner, Tower

Responsible for supporting and empowering Girlguiding across Heworth, Heslington, Fulford, Stockton-on-the-Forest, Dunnington, Wheldrake and surrounding areas.

Katie Croft

Division commissioner, Priory

Supports and encourages Girlguiding district commissioners and other volunteers to deliver good guiding across Priory division.

Helen Feetenby

Division commissioner, Manor

Lead for our local Guiding area and a point of reference for volunteers to ensure the smooth running of Girlguiding across Manor division.

Jade Taylor

Division commissioner, Castle

Covering the areas served by the districts of Acaster and Towton.

Sally Jackson

County treasurer

Handles the income, expenditure and budgeting for the county, guided by the decisions of the executive committee.

Ali Frankland

County secretary

Providing administrative support to NYS county commissioners and the county executive team, and undertaking ad-hoc tasks as directed.

Diane Harryman

County GO coordinator

Supports the county’s leaders and commissioners on GO related issues. I may not be able to answer every problem but can point volunteers in the right direction.

Myra Puckrin

County Trefoil Guild chair

Acts as a link for the County Trefoil Guilds to actively support Girlguiding NYS whenever possible.

VACANCY

County PR lead adviser

Responsible for the promotion of Girlguiding NYS activities, communications, the county website and other marketing requirements.

Kate Broderick

County Peer Education coordinator

Responsible for liaising with leaders and peer educators to promote specific resources that peer educators have been trained to deliver.

Lou Coates

County residential adviser

Supports volunteers who would like to gain their Going Away licence so they can offer girls exciting residential opportunities.

Alison and John Leadbetter

County walking advisers

Responsible for promoting and advising on walking adventures and available to provide training to leaders and girls that wish to take it up.

Carol Fenteman

County archery adviser

Assistance with archery activities.

David Harryman

County climbing adviser

Information and guidance on undertaking climbing activities with your Guiding units.

Laura Clark

County assistant outdoor adviser

Here to lend a hand to support and encourage you and your girls into outdoor activities.

Rachael Jordan

County international adviser

Supports volunteers and leaders attending international events.

Elizabeth Greenaway

County administrator

Supports members and the county executive team with a multitude of different tasks, including event bookings, trainings and newsletter distribution.

Carole Wilson

County archivist

Helps maintain the County Archive.

Laura Wells

County Ranger adviser

Supports volunteers and leaders working with Ranger units.

Chris Bulmer

County president

Supports the leaders in the county, acts as an ambassador for Girlguiding locally and provides advice when sought.

Georgina Pike

County Duke of Edinburgh adviser

Supports members who are working towards the Duke of Edinburgh scheme.

Beccy Winter

County youth forum lead volunteer

Provides support and guidance to our youth forum members, maintaining the link between young members and the county executive team.

Peer Educators

Peer Education team

Young members who are specially trained to deliver fun and interactive sessions on important topics.

Please copy in the Peer Educator Coordinator into any correspondence with the Peer Education team.