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 GIRL SCOUTS OF WESTERN OHIO

 

 

TRAINING E-NEWS

September 2008


Welcome to Training E-News! Training E-News keeps you up-to-date on the upcoming happenings in adult development across western Ohio and lets you know about upcoming trainings available to you! These mailings are sent out once a month. If you have suggestions for topics to be addressed in future editions of Training E-News please contact a member of adult development at your regional office.


Do you know the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio Training Policy?

 

The Girl Scouts of Western Ohio Training Policy states:

All volunteers in Girl Scouts of Western Ohio are required to complete two required trainings within six months of appointment.

  1. Girl Scout FUNdamentals

  2. Job Training for the Appropriate Volunteer Position
    (Girl Scout Age Level Training for leaders, job training for service team volunteers, etc.)

For information about required trainings, click here or see your Volunteer Resource Disc.


Camp Certification Training
This fall we are offering multiple opportunities to complete the camp certification training.
The cost of the Camping Certification Training is $15 and must be paid when you register. Check out these dates (you must attend both days to receive credit)

Course Code

Dates and Times

Locations

1CCN011

Part 1 -October 14, 2008, 6 – 10 p.m.

 

Part 2 - October 25, 2008,  9 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Girl Scout Center Toledo

Camp Libbey, Defiance Ohio

3CC0002

Part 1 - September 10, 2008, 6:30 – 9 p.m.

 

Part 2 - September 17 & 18, 2008

Girl Scout Center Dayton

 

Camp Rolling Hills, Pleasant Hill Ohio.

4CC0001

Part 1 - September 11, 2008, 6 – 10 p.m.

 

Part 2 - September 20 – 21, 2008

Camp Butterworth, Maineville, Ohio

Camp Ladigrau in Osgood, IN.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Cabin Fever – Take your Camp Certification training along with the girls in your troop! Cost is $27 per person.

Course Code

Dates and Times

Location

1CABIN1

October 10 – 12, 2008,  7 p.m. – 12 p.m.

Camp Libbey, Defiance OH

1CABIN2

December 12 – 14, 2008, 7 p.m. -12 p.m.

Camp Libbey, Defiance OH

 

Indoor Living Skills- This course is required for troop leaders, co-leaders and other registered adults who are participating in a troop out-of-door experience at a Girl Scouts of Western Ohio Lodge.

Course Code

Dates and Times

Location

4LC0001

September 27, 2008

9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Camp Stonybrook, Waynesville, OH

4LC0003

October 14, 2008

6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Westwood UM Church, Cincinnati, OH


Enrichment Opportunities

Each region has multiple enrichment training opportunities that will enhance your role as a Girl Scout volunteer. For more information about these opportunities, please click here.

It’s Time to Start Thinking about Training and Learning Opportunities

Are you a new troop leader? Are you a troop leader of girls who bridged last spring? Regardless if you are a new or experienced leader, training is vital to providing a safe and quality Girl Scout program to girls. There are a number of training opportunities this fall to complete required trainings and/or to take enrichment trainings.

As you start looking for a training near you, remember that each region’s training codes begins with the region’s number. Below are the numbers to help you quickly find a training near you:

1 = Maumee Valley Region
(Counties include: Williams, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Wood and Ottawa)
2= Appleseed Ridge Region
(Counties include: Paulding, Putnam, Hancock, Van Wert, Allen, Hardin, Mercer, Auglaize, Logan and Shelby)
3= Buckeye Trails Region
(Counties include: Darke, Miami, Champaign, Clark, Preble, Montgomery, Green Warren and Clinton)
4 = Great Rivers Region
(Counties include: Butler, Warren, Clinton, Hamilton, Clermont and Brown in Ohio and Dearborn and Ohio in Indiana)


Required Training Opportunities

Girl Scout FUNdamentals: - There are upcoming trainings in the Maumee Valley, Appleseed Ridge and Buckeye Trails Regions. Click here for the most current schedule:

Age Level Trainings- Every region across Girl Scouts of Western Ohio is offering age-level trainings at a variety of places and times. Many of these are offered in conjunction with enrichment trainings. For a schedule, please click on the appropriate link below.

Girl Scout Daisy Training Schedule
Girl Scout Brownie Training Schedule
Girl Scout Junior Training Schedule
Advisor/Leader Training for Girls Ages 11 – 17 Schedule


NEW!! Training Boot Camp!

Welcome to a day designed to prepare you for Girl Scout Leadership! This is a great opportunity for the time-conscious leader to take required trainings and get four enrichment trainings all in the same day!! Learn several songs, games, crafts and basic Girl Scout ceremonies during the Girl Scout FUNdamentals portion to take back to your troop/group. Stay for the afternoon and take your program leadership training on the same day! You may register for both trainings, or just one. It’s your choice!
Click here for more information.


Adult Conference


The 2008 Maumee Valley Adult Conference is almost here! Volunteers from across Girl Scouts of Western Ohio are invited to come out to Camp Libbey the weekend of September 26-28, 2008, for this fun-filled conference. From required trainings to team building activities to making glass beads, this conference has it all. Click here for more information.


Register for a Training Opportunity:


To register for any training opportunity, click here.



 

Course Name

Date

Time

Location

Standard First Aid with CPR

9/13/08

SAT

9AM-6PM

Girl Scout Center

(Blue Ash)

Standard First Aid with CPR Skills Session

9/18/08

THURS

6-10PM

Girl Scout Center

(Blue Ash)

CPR Review

10/6/08

MON

9:30AM-1:30PM

Girl Scout Center

(Blue Ash)

Standard First Aid with CPR

10/8/08

THURS

9AM-6PM

Girl Scout Center

(Blue Ash)

Standard First Aid with CPR Skills Session

10/25/08

SAT

10AM-2PM

Oxford United Methodist Church

Standard First Aid with CPR Skills Session

1/15/09

THURS

6PM-10PM

Asention Lutheran

(Montgomery)

Standard First Aid with CPR

2/10&11/09

TUES & WED

6PM-10PM

Church of the Savior (Montgomery)

Standard First Aid with CPR

5/19&20/09

TUES & WED

6PM-10PM

Hilton Garden Inn

(Blue Ash)

Standard First Aid with CPR

7/10/09

WED

9AM-6PM

Hilton Garden Inn

(Blue Ash)