parents - Girl Guides of Canada - Calgary Area

INFORMATION FOR PARENTS



GIRL GUIDE PROGRAM


Any girl or woman can join at any time of year with no previous involvement in the Girl Guide program.

Find a Girl Guide Unit for your daughter!
Volunteer Opportunities
FAQ Adults
FAQ Girls
Youth Scholarships

THE GUIDE MOTTO

Be Prepared


THE GUIDE PROMISE

I promise to do my best,
To be true to myself, my beliefs and Canada.
I will take action for a better world
And respect the Guiding Law.


THE GUIDE LAW

The Guiding Law challenges me to:
-be honest and trustworthy
-use my resources wisely
-respect myself and others
-recognize and use my talents and abilities
-protect our common environment
-live with courage and strength
-share in the sisterhood of Guiding.


GUIDING BRANCHES


Sparks for ages 5 and 6 - a two year program

Brownies for ages 7 and 8 - a two year program

Guides for ages 9 to 12 - a three year program

Pathfinders for ages 12 to 15 - a three year program

Rangers for ages 15 to 17 - a three year program

Guiders for ages 18 + - leadership for all levels

Link for ages 18 to 30 - a way to stay connected

Trefoil Guild for ages 30+ - a way to stay connected



GUIDE UNIFORM


Girl Guides of Canada is a uniformed organization. Guide Uniform is outlined in the Program Book for each Branch of Guiding or current GGC Catalog, and is available for purchase from the GGC Online Store:

-navy pants
-navy badge sash
      Pink for Sparks
-maple leaf tie:
      Orange for Brownies
      Blue for Guides
      Green for Pathfinders
      Red for Rangers
-and Branch-specific uniform t-shirt:
      Pink for Sparks
      Orange for Brownies
      Blue for Guides
      Green for Pathfinders
      Blue for Rangers and Guiders