The Place for Rangers
Rangers, this is your space on girlguides.ca It has the information and resources you need to create exciting activities and challenges for you and your unit.
Is something missing? Could something be improved? What else do you need to help you with your program? We want to hear from you and get your ideas for new and improved resources! Email us at Programs.
Ranger Weekend
You’re invited…..
…to join in “Lead the Way: The second Annual Ranger Weekend”!!
The Rangers program is celebrating its first birthday this fall... and now’s your chance to be part of the celebration!
What: The second annual Ranger weekend
When: October 2nd to 4th, 2009
Where: In communities all across the country… will you make it happen in yours?
Who: Young women who will be participating in the new Rangers program… along with their friends, families, communities… and anyone else they want to involve!
Theme: Healthy Living
The Ranger program is all about choice and flexibility, as well as promoting leadership and community involvement. That’s why we’re letting YOU decide how you want to take part in Lead the Way: The Annual Ranger Weekend
The only criterion for your event is that it fits this year’s theme of Healthy Living.
Some questions you might want to consider when thinking of what you can do for this great new event – with other girls in your unit or other Rangers across your province/territory/country:
- What does that mean to you?
- What does that mean to those around you?
- What is Healthy Living in your community?
- What can you do to raise your awareness/the awareness in your community?
We’re super excited and can’t wait to celebrate the Rangers program with you!
SWAG!
Want a free button to promote Rangers and your event?
Click here to fill out the form and let us know what you are planning, and we’ll send you and everyone in your group a free Ranger Weekend button!
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Understanding Your Program
Looking for info on how to run your Ranger program or keep track of your challenges?
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Info Sheets
Need help or more information to complete a challenge? Look here.
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More Ideas for Challenges
Need more ideas for challenges? Check these out.
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Girl Zone
The Girl Zone discussion board is a "girls-only" space. Only girls who are registered in iMIS (the Girl Guides of Canada membership database) will be able to log on to Girl Zone. Register now to receive your password by e-mail, then get ready to meet other girls in Guiding from all across the country for a nation-wide, virtual Guiding gab-session.
Girl Zone
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Explore the World with GGC
Click here to find out about the current nationally sponsored international trips.
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Cookie Selling Tools for Rangers
Setting up a Partnership with a Local Business (Option C)
Girl Guide Cookies and You selling toolkit
Girl Guide cookies are Guiding’s main fundraiser. With every box of cookies you sell, you’re helping support all the dynamic and innovative activities and programs that Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada offers girl Members. But cookie selling isn’t just about fundraising. The skills you gain in areas like teamwork, customer service, sales and money management can all be included on your resume. Your experience and skill-sets will only grow with every campaign you participate in.
Here are some great resources that will help you look professional when approaching organizations for cookie sales.
- Cookie selling fact sheet
Share all the fantastic facts about Girl Guide of Canada-Guides du Canada with prospective cookie clients. This fact sheet will help you look professional and give you a leading edge.
- General selling tips sheet
Need help finding out who to approach and what kinds or organizations would be interested in a cookie partnership? This tips sheet will help you answer those questions.
- Letter to send to organizations
When sending your fact sheet to prospective cookie clients, be sure to write a professional letter including how cookie sales benefit your unit.
- Thank you cards
- Chocolatey mint campaign (English / French)
- Classic campaign (English / French)
Show your gratitude to your clients with this thank you card; make sure to send this thank you card within a week of meeting with your client or after the cookie sale has been arranged.
*Please note the business cards have been replaced with the sorry we missed you cards. If you have any suggestions or feedback regarding these tools please email Help.
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Great Links
Looking for some websites? Here are some that can help you with your program.
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