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New Leader Basic Training (3 hours: Required)

Pre-requisite: Orientation
Note: Please complete the Safety-Wise Book Hunt used in New Leader Basic Training which is provided by your Membership Marketing Consultant before attending this training session. Participants who do not have the book hunt completed, WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO REMAIN FOR CLASS.


For adult leaders, co-leaders, assistant leaders, group coordinators/advisors and other interested adults working with girls in troop/group settings of all age levels, including special interest groups. Discover the structure of Girl Scouting, find out where to get help, identify council policies and procedures and National resources and services, experience the international organization, and explore “Safety-Wise” set up for the personal safety and success of each troop or group.


WHO: All New Volunteers in Leadership Positions Working with Girls
BRING: Safety-Wise, Volunteer Resource Guide, Completed Safety-Wise Bookhunt
COST: $4.00
CLASS SIZE: Limited to 12 Unless Otherwise Stated
REGISTER: Download the Training Registration Form [word] [pdf]

DATE   TIME LOCATION CLOSING DATE
Wednesday, January 30 5:45 PM-9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 1-18-08
Monday, March 17 5:45 PM-9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 3-7-08
Tuesday, March 18 5:45 PM-9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 3-10-08
Tuesday, May 6 5:45 PM-9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 4-28-08
Wednesday, May 7 5:45 PM-9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 4-29-08
Wednesday, July 9 5:45 PM-9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 7-1-08
Thursday, July 10 5:45 PM-9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 7-2-08


Daisy/Junior Blended Home Study Training

PRE-REQUISITE: Orientation & New Leader Basic Trainings

In order to receive the Daisy or Junior Leader Home Study, please submit your training registration form to GSCAB, 250 Pinewood Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32303 with the appropriate fee, and the Daisy or Junior Leader Home Study training workbook, handouts, and evaluation form will be mailed or given to you. Upon completion of the home study, make an appointment with the Training Manager at (850) 544-3411 to review your test, view the age level video, and turn in your evaluation form. Your training record will be posted once all steps have been completed and your training card is signed by your trainer or facilitator. These are required trainings if you cannot attend a face-2-face class or a class is not available.


WHO: Any Adult Volunteer Working with Daisy or Junior Troops/Groups
NEED: Safety-Wise, the Guide for Daisy Girl Scout Leaders, the Daisy Girl Scout Activity Book, or
the Junior Leader Guide, Junior Handbook and Badge Book and the Volunteer Resource Guide
COST: $3.00 (Note Price Change)
TIME: Approximately 3 Hours, but can be broken down to fit your schedule.
REGISTER: Download the Training Registration Form [word] [pdf]


Daisy Leader Trainings (3 hours: Required)

PRE-REQUISITE: Orientation and New Leader Basic Trainings

For new leaders of Daisy Girl Scouts ages 5-6 years old, in kindergarten or first grade, our youngest Girl Scouts. Discover program resources for activities appropriate for Daisy Girl Scouts, and review the girl/adult partnership with Daisy Girl Scouts. Discuss developmental characteristics, finances, and safety. Add the fun of Daisy Girl Scout Learning Petals and you are on your way! If you are unable to attend any of these scheduled classes, a Daisy Home Study Blended Training is available.

WHO: All New Volunteers Working with Daisy Troop/Groups
BRING: Safety-Wise, Volunteer Resource Guide, the Guide for Daisy Girl Scout Leaders, the Daisy
Girl Scout Activity Book, and Training Card
COST: $3.00
CLASS SIZE: Limited to 12 Unless Otherwise Stated
REGISTER: Download the Training Registration Form [word] [pdf]


Brownie Leader Training (3 hours: Required)

Pre-requisite: Orientation OR Orientation On-Line AND New Leader Basic Training

For new leaders of Brownie Girl Scouts, ages 6 to 8 years old, in 1st through 3rd grades. Discover program resources of age-appropriate activities for Brownie Girl Scouts and review the girl/adult partnership with Brownies. The training will also cover developmental characteristics, finances, and safety. Add the fun of Brownie Girl Scout awards known as “Try-Its,” and you are on your way!

WHO: All New Volunteers Working with Brownie Troops/Groups
BRING: Safety-Wise, Volunteer Resource Guide, the Guide for Brownie Girl Scout Leaders, the Brownie Girl Scout Handbook, the Try-Its for Brownie Girl Scouts Book, and Training Card
COST: $3.00
CLASS SIZE: Limited to 12 Unless Otherwise Stated
REGISTER: Download the Training Registration Form [word] [pdf]

DATE   TIME LOCATION CLOSING DATE
Thursday, February 14 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 2-6-08
Monday, February 25 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 2-15-08
Thursday, April 3 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 3-26-08
Monday, April 7 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 3-28-08
Thursday, May 15 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 5-7-08
Tuesday, May 20 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 5-12-08
Tuesday, July 15 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 7-7-08
Thursday, July 17 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 7-9-08


Junior Leader Training (3 hours: Required)

PREREQUISITE: Orientation and New Leader Basic Trainings

For new leaders of Junior Girl Scouts, ages 8 to 11 years old, in 3rd through 6th grades. Discover program resources for age-appropriate activities for Junior Girl Scouts and review the girl/adult partnership with Juniors. The training will also cover developmental characteristics, finances, and safety. Discuss the Junior Girl Scout Bronze Award, the highest award a Junior Girl Scout can earn, and Studio 2B options for this age level!

WHO: All New Volunteers Working with Junior Troops/Groups
BRING: Safety-Wise, Volunteer Resource Guide, the Junior Girl Scouts Leader’s Guide, the Junior Girl Scout Handbook and Badge Book, and Training Card
COST: $3.00
CLASS SIZE: Limited to 12 Unless Otherwise Stated
REGISTER: Download the Training Registration Form [word] [pdf]

DATE   TIME LOCATION CLOSING DATE
Tuesday, February 19 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 2-11-08
Thursday, February 28 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 2-20-08
Thursday, March 27 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 3-19-08
Monday, March 31 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 3-21-08
Wednesday, May 21 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 5-13-08
Thursday, May 22 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 5-14-08
Monday, July 14 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 7-3-08
Thursday, July 24 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 7-16-08

Cadette/Senior/Studio 2B Advisor Training (3 hours: Required)

PRE-REQUISITE: Orientation and New Leader Basic Trainings

For new and experienced leaders/advisors and group consultants working in partnership with Girl Scouts ages 11 to 17, in the 6th through 12th grades. Get tips for relating to and working with girls in three distinct age levels. Explore the program resources for our Girl Scouts 11-17, discover the anatomy of the Studio 2B Focus Books and Interest Project Patches and charms. Find out about the “4 B’s,” By Girls For Girls approach to the girl/adult partnership, and how to work it all in!

WHO: All Volunteers Experienced and New to Advising Girl Scouts 11-17 Troops/Groups
BRING: Safety-Wise, Volunteer Resource Guide, the Studio 2B Advisor’s Guide, and Training Card
COST: $3.00
CLASS SIZE: Limited to 12 Unless Otherwise Stated
REGISTER: Download the Training Registration Form [word] [pdf]
 

DATE   TIME LOCATION CLOSING DATE
Tuesday, February 26 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 2-18-08
Thursday, February 28 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 2-20-08
Tuesday, April 1 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 3-24-08
Thursday, April 10 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 4-2-08
Thursday, May 8 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 4-30-08
Monday, May 19 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 5-9-08
Tuesday, July 22 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Panama City Service Center 7-14-08
Tuesday, July 29 5:45 PM—9:00 PM Tallahassee Council Office 7-21-08


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