News, stories & events

It’s always great to celebrate when our volunteer leaders are recognised for their hard work and commitment… and this month we’ve heard about two amazing leaders being presented with awards.

Two siblings in the n:counta section at 1st Redditch held a fundraising event very close to their hearts recently and smashed the fundraising they had set. 

1st Sunderland Girls' Brigade held a very successful fundraising event for a local hospice recently.

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On 26 February, 1st Charlton Kings GB group had a visit from the Falconry School based in Gloucester.

Sisters Jordan Green, 21, and Summer Green, 19, from 1st Hawkwell group in Essex recently attended our Esther Generation Weekend where they were encouraged to speak out on the topic of sexual harassment on social media. Jordan and Summer, both students, have been attending Girls’ Brigade since they were four. 

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.

As the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women is currently taking place in New York, CEO Judith Davey-Cole reflects on the way Girls’ Brigade advocates for gender equality.

Team Leader Hannah Morpeth is part of a team from Girls’ Brigade International attending the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women.