We often hear from leaders about the pressures on the girls in their care – be it mental wellbeing, gender stereotypes and even safety. Brownie, Guide and Ranger units could think about inviting a Peer Educator to run a fun unit meeting, nothing to plan yourself – you just arrange for a Peer Educator to…

I know that many of you are celebrating in your units, districts and divisions and I hope that you enjoy your fun filled events.  I also know that many plan to collect donations to support the Thinking Day Fund. I have fond memories of many hours spent shining pennies as a girl to donate to…

      In 2024, the world is coming to you! Essex Guides & Scouts will have the opportunity to experience an international jamboree on their doorstep. Our flagship event is back and promises to be a week of fun, friendship and adventure with 1000’s of participants from the U.K. and across the globe.   …

After months of work we are delighted to present Phase 1 of our new county website. We acknowledge that it may be different to navigate, forms are now on the relevant pages and it’s a work in progress. The website is designed to help our members and parents alike – if there is something that…