• Welcome to Girlguiding Essex West

    Girlguiding Essex West is part of Girlguiding Anglia Region. It comprises of ten Guiding Divisions and stretches from the Thames in the south to the Cambridge border in the north. With over 4000 members we offer girls across the County, the opportunity to build confidence, learn new skills, make friends and have fun.

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  • Welcome to Girlguiding Essex West

    Girlguiding Essex West is part of Girlguiding Anglia Region. It comprises of ten Guiding Divisions and stretches from the Thames in the south to the Cambridge border in the north. With over 4000 members we offer girls across the County, the opportunity to build confidence, learn new skills, make friends and have fun.

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  • Welcome to Girlguiding Essex West

    Girlguiding Essex West is part of Girlguiding Anglia Region. It comprises of ten Guiding Divisions and stretches from the Thames in the south to the Cambridge border in the north. With over 4000 members we offer girls across the County, the opportunity to build confidence, learn new skills, make friends and have fun.

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Introducing the Jack Petchey Environmental Award

24 June 2022

Just in time for the summer, we are introducing a new award to recognise the achievements of young people! The Jack Petchey Environmental Award will give special recognition to the young people working hard in their communities to create a sustainable change. Members of the public –...

‘Partnership & Projects Manager’ vacancy with ECVYS

20 June 2022

Work for ECVYS as our ‘Partnership & Projects Manager’ This is an exciting new role to develop the work of ECVYS and to work closely with the Essex Violence and Vulnerability Unit (VVU) for the shared purpose to further develop & amplify the voice, presence and joint working of...

Members Area

25 May 2022

Good News! The members area of the site is now live! Anyone who has registered will now have their account authourised. Essex West members - please register if you haven't already done so....

Upcoming Events

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NEXT EVENT

Jul 09

Full First Response – Face to Face

Harold Wood

09 July 2022 Event details

Leaders Outdoor Training Weekend

Benfleet

15 July 2022 Event details

County Capers

Romford

10 September 2022 Event details

Barn Dance

 

17 September 2022 Event details

County Catch Up and Mini Training Day

 

15 October 2022 Event details

  • Rainbows

    Rainbows (5-7)

    Rainbows is for girls aged between 5 and 7 (from 4 in Northern Ireland).
    Being a Rainbow is all about learning, developing self-confidence, building friendships and having fun.

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  • Brownies

    Brownies (7-10)

    Brownies introduces girls to a world of new opportunities, challenges and fun.
    Girls go along to camps, holidays, day trips and sleepovers.

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  • Guides

    Guides (10-14)

    Guides have the chance to get out there and do something really different.


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  • Rangers

    Rangers (14-18)

    Rangers offers an exciting and flexible programme with a huge variety of challenges and opportunities for personal development and the ability to give something back to your community.

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  • Young Leaders

    Young Leaders (14-18)

    Young leaders are members of Girlguiding, aged 14 to 18 who volunteer with a Rainbow, Brownie or Guide unit.

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  • Guidinging Inspire (18-30)

    Guidinging Inspire (18-30)

    Be part of a community of young women choosing their own path. It’s all about fun, skills, and unforgettable experiences.

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  • Leaders / Volunteers

    Leaders / Volunteers

    Girlguiding can only happen with the services of our incredible volunteers. They are not paid for what they do – they give their time because they are passionate about enriching the lives of girls.

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