Air and Share sessions


Two Air and Share Sessions for you to join via zoom, details will be sent to participants a week prior to the event.

The Brownies Air and Share meeting will take place on 28 June 7:30pm – 9pm. 

The Air and Share meeting for Guides and Rangers will take place on 3 July 7:30pm – 9pm

To book a place please email Elizabeth at countyadministrator@girlguidingnys.org.uk and specify which session you'd like to join

Escrick Park Sponsored Walk



When: Sat 21 October 2023

Come and join in a sponsored walk around the lovely Escrick Park Estate.  There are 2 routes open to all sections:
Route 1 is 2 miles
Route 2 is 5 miles

The sponsor money you raise will be shared between your own unit and White Rose House in Wheldrake.  Sponsor form and more information to follow next month.  Any questions please email countycommissioner@girlguidingnys.or.uk
 

Save the Date Saturday 7 October
Savvy Saturday


Where: Haxby and Wiggington Methodist Church 10am to 4 pm.

Come and spend the day (or part of the day) with fellow volunteers sharing ideas to ”pump up the programme” and “gee up your Guiding”!

Full programme and booking form available soon. 

Backtrack anti trespass campaign



North East England Region have been contacted by Backtrack rail anti-trespass campaign. They are running a competition over the summer to raise awareness of the dangers of trespassing on the railway. You can find out more on their website. 

First Response Training

We are running a blended First Response training on the following dates:

Tuesday 18 July module 1 7.00-9.00pm at NEE office
Thursday 20 July modules 2 and 3 6.30-9.00pm via zoom

The cost of the training is £5. If you'd like to book a place please email Elizabeth. 

YAS Photography Competition
'The Great Outdoors'



North Yorkshire Creative Activities is running a photo competition from Easter through to September 30 2023 for all Scout and Guide sections. This year's theme is The Great Outdoors. Each person can enter a maximum of 5 photos. Further details can be found here

All entries to be submitted in digital jpeg format to the following email address - creative@nys.org.uk
 

Help needed at two events

What: Junior Warrior
When: 28 and 29 June 5.50 to 9.30pm
Where: Bramham Park

Could you volunteer at this ever-popular event, and help young people have a fantastic time? Possibly an opportunity to check it out so you can arrange to take your unit next year? We have Girlguiding units attending but more volunteers are needed. If you can help on either day, please email Mark Edwards junior.warrior@nys.org.uk

What: Beaver Damboree
When: Saturday 24 June
Where: Askham Bryan College
 

Could you help our Scouting colleagues by supervising crafts at this county event? If so, please contact Alison on countycommissioner@girlguidingnys.org.uk