BC Girl Guides Youth Forum (2017)

BC Girl Guides looking for new youth members to join the BC Youth Forum. Up to seven girls will be selected to work together to address girl issues at all level of BC Girl Guides.

Each girl will be expected to commit to 1-2 years.

There will be at least 2 face to face meetings in Vancouver and other communication over the internet and phone.

Expenses will be covered to attend face to face meetings in Vancouver.

Application Deadline: Sunday November 19th, 2017 at Midnight

Girl Application:

Name (First and last)

Date of Birth:

Membership (IMIS) ID:

Address (street, city, postal code):

Primary Phone Number:

Email Address:

Unit Name (eg. 1st Peninsula Rangers):

District Name (eg. Peninsula District):

Area Name (eg. Fraser Skies Area):

Current Guiding Level for 2016-2017:

__ 1st Year Ranger

__ 2nd Year Ranger

__ 3rd Year Ranger

__ Trex

__ Transitioning Member

1) What is the biggest reward that your have received from your involvement in Guiding (including the past, present and future)?

2) What awards have you earned in Girl Guides?

3) How do you think the Youth Forum should be involved in the decisions made by BC Girl Guide Council?

4) Why do you want to join the Youth Forum?

5) What will you contribute to the Forum?

6) What are you passionate about? Is it covered in the Guiding program?

7) If you could create a new challenge for your branch, what would it be and why?Describe what it will look like.

8) If you could change one thing about Guiding what would it be?

9) As a member of the BC Youth Forum you will be expected to inform other youth members in BC about the new BC Youth Forum. How would you get the information out to other girls?

10) How much experience do you have using:

a) Facebook

b) Twitter

c) Skype

d) Google Groups

e) Google Docs

f) Email

g) Instagram

g) Other - list

11) List 3 skills you have that will make you a good candidate for the BC Youth Forum. Provide examples for each skill, and explain how it will assist you in the work of the Forum.

12) Are you available to attend the next BC Youth Forum meeting in Vancouver on Feb 16-18, 2018?

Guider Reference:

Guider Name (First and Last)

Guider's Phone Number:

Guider's Email:

How do you know this person?:

Phone interviews will be held in late November/early December. You will be contacted to set up a date and time.

Final Check:

Email the following to Lisa Wechzelberger (BC Youth Forum Chair)

 BC Youth Forum 2017 Application

 Resume