Volunteer Group Leader - 1st Leduc Pathfinders (Unit Guider)
ORGANIZATION: Girl Guides of Canada - Guides du Canada
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Welcome to Girl Guides! We empower young girls and women to be everything they want to be, and as a volunteer, you will help make that happen! Our volunteers support girls as they build confidence, develop new skills and become leaders in their communities.
As part of a unit’s leadership team, you’ll facilitate fun and engaging program activities, like scavenger hunts, arts and crafts, outdoor exploration, games and more for Pathfinders (age 12-14).
Volunteers commit to 3 hours per week for the duration of the school year.
What You’ll Do as A Group Leader:
- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for girls!
- Plan regular unit meetings in person, outdoors and online, during which you’ll facilitate girl-driven programming that is fun and engaging.
- Organize in-person or virtual opportunities beyond unit meetings, including community service activities and camps.
- Support shared leadership and decision-making with girls and other volunteers.
- Promote Girl Guides to girls and women locally.
- Provide ongoing communication to girls and parents/guardians about unit activities.
- Assist with unit administration tasks, such as maintaining girls’ program records and health forms, managing safety protocols, and ordering badges.
- Assist with maintaining unit finances as required by your province.
- Support the semi-annual sales of Girl Guide Cookies.
1 Shift
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evening /
06:00 PM to 08:00 PM MST
Units meet weekly on Mondays and occassional weekend activities
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Girl Guides of Canada - Guides du Canada
Location:
100-180 Duncan Mills Rd, North York, Ontario M3B 1Z6, CA
Mission Statement
Mission - To be a catalyst for girls empowering girls. Guiding provides a safe, all-girl environment that invites girls to challenge themselves, to find their voice, meet new friends, have fun and make a difference in the world. Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada (GGC) strives to ensure that girls and women from all walks of life, identities and lived experiences feel a sense of belonging and can fully participate. Girl Guides is an organization with over 100 years of history and a strong and growing future.
Description
In the last 100 years, 7 million Canadian girls and women have been involved in Guiding.
Throughout our history, Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada (GGC) has prepared girls to meet the challenges that they face in their lives head on. Whether it was girls learning to bandage wounds during the First World War or girls today working on their anti-bullying badge, Guiding continually evolves to reflect the needs and interests of contemporary girls and women. Today, Guiding's innovative programming is helping the next generation of Canadian girls become confident, courageous and resourceful leaders.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Leduc Scout HallLeduc, AB T9E 5X8Canada
DATE POSTED
April 10, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 3-5 hours per week
- no experience required