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​Girl Guiding is open to all girls and young women whatever their religion, ethnic group or background.
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Girl Guides accept thePromise and the Law based on spiritual values, personal development and commitment to helping others.

We develop:
• self-confidence, self-esteem
• sound values
• ability to cope with change
• appreciation of others
• leadership skills
• healthy lifestyles
• international understanding
• Commitment and skills in service to other

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These outcomes are developed through the unique educational approach practiced by Girl Guiding.
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It is values based, non-formal education operating in a inter generational, global, multicultural environment, Girl Guiding is about meeting new friends, developing an understanding of teamwork and a sense of adventure as well as absorbing the importance of taking part in a wider community and reaching out to make a difference; both locally and globally.

What is Guiding?

Guiding is values based, non-formal education operating in an intergenerational, global, multi-cultural environment, Girl Guiding is about meeting new friends, developing an understanding of teamwork and a sense of adventure as well as absorbing the importance of taking part in a wider community and reaching out to make a difference; both locally and globally.

What is Guiding?
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​Why girls only?

Girls only because it was intended to create a space for girls; all girls should be given the opportunity to develop physically, mentally, and spiritually. In short to develop their full potential.

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The Girl Guide experience is full of activities and opportunities for everyone. You can:

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  • Challenge yourself physically and mentally;

  • Get involved in your community through volunteering and community action projects;

  • Meet friends from all around the world and just next door;

  • Travel and learn about new cultures;

  • Advocate on issues you care about, influencing decision-makers;

  • Learn and practice leadership;

  • Have fun by learning in a non-formal setting, with songs, games, crafts and activities;

  • Be yourself in a safe and creative environment;

  • Pass on your knowledge by volunteering to be a Guide leader.

Who can be a guide?

Any FEMALE can become a guide as long as she is prepared by the principles of guiding as laid out in the​ ​

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The levels of guiding in Trinidad and Tobago are:​​

Brownie Guides – aged 6 – 9 years

Junior Guides – aged 9 – 12 years

Senior Guides – aged 12 – 15 years

Ranger Guides – aged 15 – 18 years

Leaders – from age 18 years and upwards

Where is Guiding available?

To become a Guide you may contact:

The Guide Unit in your school or community OR contact the National Office

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Our National Office :

Grace Anderson Girl Guides Headquarters,

8 Rust Street, St. Clair

Port of Spain

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

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Tel: 1-868-628-7966 / 2614

Fax:1-868-628-2614

Email: girlguidestnt@gmail.com

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