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Our impact

For more than 125 years, Girls' Brigade has been making a difference to the lives of thousands of girls, young women and women throughout England and Wales.

Portrait photo of Lucie Kemp

Leadership skills learnt at GB helped Lucie run a pharmacy

Team Leader Lucie Kemp, 30, from our 1st Bedworth community group is a pharmacist. She is also the Deputy District Team Leader for the Heart of England, a member of the National Training Team, and a member of the Network Executive committee.

Read Lucie's story here
Portrait photo of GB leader Steph

At GB Steph isn't through the lens of her disability

Leader Steph Davies, 25, from our 8th Portsmouth community group in Hampshire, is registered severely sight impaired, has ME, depression, emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD), and a history of anorexia.

Read Steph's story here
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Hayley scoops under 30s award

One of GB’s leaders and trustees has been recognised as one of Lincolnshire’s 30 Under 30. Hayley Flint, from 4th Lincoln community group, attended a special reception and photo shoot at the Lincoln Museum, organised by The Lincolnite and MyLocal.

Read Hayley's story here
Group photo of GB members at UN

Hannah represented GB at the UN

Team Leader Hannah Morpeth was part of a team from GB International who attended the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women. The event, between 11 and 22 March in New York, is one of the world’s largest global gatherings specifically focussing on gender equality. Hannah, Team Leader at 1st Windy Nook, was one of 10 Girls’ Brigade members from around the world attending the event as the Girls’ Brigade Delegation of Hope.

Read Hannah's story here

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