West Mercia County is a part of Girlguiding UK

the leading UK charity for girls and young women

Thanks to the dedication and support of our amazing volunteers, we are active in every part of the UK, giving girls and young women a space where they can be themselves, have fun, build brilliant friendships, gain valuable life skills and make a positive difference to their lives and their communities.

We build girls’ confidence and raise their aspirations. We give them the chance to discover their full potential and encourage them to be a powerful force for good. We give them a space to have fun.

West Mercia County is a part of Girlguiding UK

the leading UK charity for girls and young women

Thanks to the dedication and support of our amazing volunteers, we are active in every part of the UK, giving girls and young women a space where they can be themselves, have fun, build brilliant friendships, gain valuable life skills and make a positive difference to their lives and their communities.

We build girls’ confidence and raise their aspirations. We give them the chance to discover their full potential and encourage them to be a powerful force for good. We give them a space to have fun.

Our latest news…

Our latest news…

Ultimate Brownie Sleepover at Jungleland

Ultimate Brownie Sleepover at Jungleland

Sedgley district and Dudley West came together for a Ultimate Brownie Sleepover at Jungleland in Telford. Unlimited soft play, UV Disco crazy golf and a train ride certainly kept them busy! The...

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Betty Bus!!

Betty Bus!!

On Friday 2nd September a group of enthusiastic volunteers from West Mercia were finally able to step on board Midland Region's Promo Bus "Betty" when she arrived in Star City, Birmingham. "Betty"...

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County

Girlguiding West Mercia takes its name from one of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms Mercia, which later changed to the Midlands. We cover the area around the city of Wolverhampton and the large towns of Dudley, Walsall and West Bromwich; as well as parts of the surrounding South Staffordshire area.

County

Girlguiding West Mercia takes its name from one of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms Mercia, which later changed to the Midlands. We cover the area around the city of Wolverhampton and the large towns of Dudley, Walsall and West Bromwich; as well as parts of the surrounding South Staffordshire area.

Divisions

Girlguiding West Mercia county is made up of 13 smaller areas, known as our divisions. Each of these divisions has a team who help to look after girls and leaders in their area.

Keep your diary free…

Keep your diary free…

Training

As a county, we offer many opportunities for training our members. To find out the upcoming trainings and their dates, please visit the diary page. We also offer training awards, tiered at bronze, silver and gold for those who attend our trainings. To find out more and download the application form for these, head to the awards applications page.

Meetings

Check out our diary to find up and coming meetings.

Awards

There are lots of awards available for girls (and some for leaders too) to complete. To register their interest and begin the award, click the relevant application forms.

Sections

We use the term Sections to describe the different age groups in guiding. Each section has its own programme of age-appropriate activities. Girls can move up to the next section when they reach the right age.

Leaders

We are here to support all of the leaders in our county throughout their Girlguiding journey. Visit our leader’s area to access useful recourses and information.

Sections

We use the term Sections to describe the different age groups in guiding. Each section has its own programme of age-appropriate activities. Girls can move up to the next section when they reach the right age.

Leaders

We are here to support all of the leaders in our county throughout their Girlguiding journey. Visit our leader’s area to access useful recourses and information.

Join Girlguiding

Thanks to the dedication and support of 100,000 amazing volunteers, we are active in every part of the UK, giving girls and young women a space where they can be themselves, have fun, build brilliant friendships, gain valuable life skills and make a positive difference to their lives and their communities.

Join Girlguiding

Thanks to the dedication and support of 100,000 amazing volunteers, we are active in every part of the UK, giving girls and young women a space where they can be themselves, have fun, build brilliant friendships, gain valuable life skills and make a positive difference to their lives and their communities.

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