InfoPEIHOME / HEALTH / CHILDREN AND YOUTH / Girl Guides Of Canada - PEI Council The aim of the Girl Guides of Canada is to help girls and young women become responsible citizens, able to give leadership and service to the community - whether local, national, or global. Through the Sparks, Brownies, Guides, Pathfinders and Senior Branches program. Sparks Program Sparks teaches girls ages 5 & 6 learn to share & be a friend in a program of play, singing, outdoor fun and creative activities. Listed below are some of our program locations: Little Pond, Souris, St.Peters/Morell,Georgetown,Montague, York, HillsboroughPark,Stratford, Spring Park,West Royalty, Cornwall, Hunter River, Kensington, Summerside. Brownies Brownies is a part of the Girl Guides program & is open to girls ages 7 & 8 years old. Brownies participate in activities which promote fun, co-operation and the development of skills, such as hiking, camping and earning badges. For more information contact the Girl Guides office. Little Pond, Souris, St.Peters/Morell,Georgetown,Montague, York, Hillsborough Park, Stratford, Sherwood, Spring Park, West Royalty, Cornwall, Hunter River, Kensington, Summerside. Guides Guides ages 9-12 years enjoy the excitement of camping, the satisfaction of giving service to others, and a variety of activities which promote leadership and develop initiative and self-confidence. Little Pond, Souris, St.Peters/Morell, Georgetown, Montague, York, Hillsborough Park, Stratford, West Royalty, Cornwall, Hunter River, Kensington, Summerside. Pathfinders Pathfinders (12-15) learn responsibility and decision making by planning activities such as camping, service projects and challenges for home, outdoors & the world. Little Pond, Georgetown, Montague, York, West Royalty, Cornwall, Hunter River, Kensington, Summerside. Senior Branches Senior Branches (15-17+) include Cadets who practise leadership with younger girls, Junior Leaders, who work in Spark, Brownies or Guide units, and Rangers who initate their own explorations in the wider community. Little Pond, Georgetown, Cornwall, Hunter River, Kensington. Lones Lones are girls who, because of distance or lack of available units, carry out an individualized program by correspondence (letters & Audio tapes). Lone groups made up of just Island girls, but they can could join girls from other parts of the Maritimes, the Territories, or anywhere in Candada. Many Lones participate using e-mail and web-sites, instead of weekly face-to-face meetings. Link Links allow young women (18-30) to maintain contact with Guiding even though they may not be able to attend regular meetings. They often help with units or special events and are eligible for international events. Women in Guiding Women in Guiding Guiders work directly with girls, providing leadership for their groups and adventurous, challenging program activities. Commissioners provide administrative support with their leaders of Councils, Guiding's governing bodies. Various Committees are responsible for different aspects of Guiding: the girls' program, health & safety standards for camp and outdoor activities, and leadership training for adults. Other members advice Councils on financial management and future planning. Everyone is responsible for promoting Guiding and its Aim and Objectives to the general public.
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