"we can save our planet"

is the theme of 2012 World Thinking Day, and is based on the UN Millennium Development Goal #7: Environmental Sustainability. Check out the WTD2012 website for information and ideas!

Where Will Guiding Take You?

2012 Nationally Sponsored Travel Opportunities

Applications have been received and processed for the following opportunities in summer 2012:

Provincial Events

Visit the BC Girl Guides website for all the details on provincially-sponsored travel opportunities for August 2012, including Scots Odyssey, a Guiding trek across Scotland, and Sweet Georgia Bound, the GSUSA Centenary event in Savannah, Georgia.

Not old enough for International events?

Colours of the World 2012 is taking place in Vancouver, July 8-14, 2012, for girls aged 11-12 at the time of the event. Celebrate the cultures of an urban environment in Canada. Live, travel and explore together in Vancouver while learning about the citizens and their ethnic diversity.

Applications have been received, processed and forwarded to the Provincial Office for all 2012 events.

World Guiding

The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts reaches 10 million girls and young women in 145 countries located in five regions: Africa, Arab, Asia Pacific, Europe and Western Hemisphere.

WAGGGS also runs four World Centres: Pax Lodge in London, Our Cabaņa in Mexico, Our Chalet in Switzerland and Sangam in India.

Find out more about Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting around the world by visiting the WAGGGS website.