County Commissioner
Advice and support for the County
Assistant County Commissioner
For enquiries about support for Commissioners
County Advisers
Providing support and advice on Special Needs and Safe Space
County Archivist
Will visit your unit for an interactive session on Guiding Heritage, including dressing up in uniforms from the past.
County Finance and General Purposes Adviser
Provides support to Commissioners, treasurers and Leaders for finance and accounting queries. Receives applications for Opportunities and other grants.
County Guiding Development Advisers
Training Adviser
Arranges training events and manages the Trainer Support Group
Programme and Adventure Adviser
Manages and coordinates county level events calendar.
Membership Support Adviser
For help and support with the Leadership Qualification
County Internal Verifier
On completion of the Leadership Qualification, the LQ booklet and supporting evidence is sent to the County Internal Verifier by the Mentor
County International Adviser
For enquiries about the International Opportunities Weekend, International Trips and training for the International Module
County Marketing and Communications Advisers
For enquiries about Go Guiding, E-news, PR, Website and Social Media
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County Outdoor Activity Adviser
Lead Volunteer
Provides advice to Leaders running residential activities and organises opportunities for Leaders or other supporting adults to gain activity qualifications
Residential Experiences
On completion of the Going Away with Scheme or Catering qualification the booklet and supporting evidence is sent to the County Residential Experiences Adviser by the Mentor
Climbing
For requests for climbing sessions
Archery
For requests for archery sessions
Outdoor Events Bookings
For bookings for outdoor events featured on the events calendar
Walking
For advice on walking with units and information on County Walks
County President
Will represent Girlguiding Bedfordshire at events. Provides advice on and received nominations for Awards (link to awards page?)
County Secretaries
Badge Secretary
Supplies unit earned badges which are available to the unit volunteer team and Restricted badges which are available according to the criteria set by the badge type.
Minutes
For past copies of County Executive Minutes and Reports
County Section Advisers
Guides
For advice on the Guides programme and qualifications
The Senior Section
For advice on The Senior Section programme and qualifications
Baden Powell Challenge Award
For advice on the Baden Powell Challenge Award and Adventure Weekends
County Section Coordinators
Duke of Edinburgh
To register for the award
Queens Guide
For advice, support and to register for the Queens Guide Qualification
Peer Educators
To book a Peer Education session for your unit or to become a Peer Educator
County Treasurer
County and International
County Treasurer
Please send expenses claims.
International Treasurer
Manages the funds and payments for International Trips
County Trefoil Guild Chairman
Find your nearest Trefoil Guild and information on County Trefoil Guild activity.
GO Co-ordinator
For local support, help and advice on the GO member systems
Division Commissioners
Local area managers of Guiding Activities:
Bedford Division Commissioner
- Bedford, Kempston, Wixams, Wilstead, Bromham, Biddenham
Dunstable Division Commissioner
- Dunstable, Houghton Regis, Toddington, Harlington
East Beds Division Commissioner
- Biggleswade, Northill, Sandy, Potton, Great Barford, Willington, Shefford, Clifton, Henlow, Shillington, Arlesey
Luton North Division Commissioner
- Warden Hill, Sundon, Leagrave, Bramingham
Luton South Division Commissioner
- Stopsley, Wigmore, Park Town, Slip-End, Caddington, Farley Hill
Mid Beds Division Commissioner
- Ampthill, Flitwick, Maulden, Barton, Clophill
North Beds Division Commissioner
- Sharnbrook, Little Staughton, Clapham, Oakley, Wymington
South Beds Division Commissioner
- Leighton Buzzard, Aspley Guise, Cranfield, Marston Moretaine, Woburn, Linslade, Heath and Reach
Training Bookings
To book a training go to What’s On section. Find the date in the Training and Meetings Calendar
