There are five different Girl Guide organizations in Sweden. The uniforms for the different organizations generally consists of a shirt and neckerchief. The colors of the shirts vary with the organization and the different age levels.
It was, until 1960 when the boy scouts and girl guides merged into the same organization
Lady Baden Powell founded WAGGGS (World Association Girl Guides Girl Scouts) which includes Girl Guides of Canada.
In Sweden today there are five scouts associations. Girl member organizations are all called Girl Guides. However, since the organizations are co-ed, everyone is called a scout, whether it is a he or a she. The Swedish Guide and Scout Association (SSF) The Guide and Scout Organization of the Mission Covenant Youth of Sweden (SMU-scout) The Swedish YMCA-YWCA Guide and Scout Association The Temperance Guide and Scout Association (NSF) The Salvation Army Guide and Scout Association (FA) Age groups: Senior Guide 15-18 (called Ranger Guide by the Swedish YWCA-YMCA Guides and Scouts) Guide 12-14 Junior Guide 10-11 Minior Guide 8-9 Beaver Guide 6-7 (not all units have Beaver Guides)
There are five Girl Guide organizations in Sweden. For The Guide and Scout Organization of the Mission Covenant Youth the age level for ages 7 to 9 is called Nying Guide. Other organization age levels are Beaver Guides for ages 6 to 7 and Minor Guides for ages 8 to 9.
Each World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) member country/organization sets their own guidelines for money earning projects for their members, so it is very likely that Swedish Girl Guides do not sell cookies. No information about cookie sales is available on the Swedish Girl Guides web site (Scouterna). However, members of USA Girl Scouts Overseas sell cookies as members of the Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) and may be selling cookies in Sweden.
Swedish Girl Guides
Girl Guides in Sweden have an age group called Minor or Minior Guides. Ghana may have used the term in the past, but their youngest level is currently called 'Huhuwa Guides' according to the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts web site.
Girl Guides in Sweden have an age group called Minor or Minior Guides. Ghana may have used the term in the past, but their youngest level is currently called 'Huhuwa Guides' according to the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts web site
Girl Guides in Sweden have an age group called Minor or Minior Guides. Ghana may have used the term in the past, but their youngest level is currently called 'Huhuwa Guides' according to the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts web site
In Belgium, Girl Guides ages 5 to 8 are called Castor which translates to Beaver. In Sweden, Girl Guides, ages 6-7 are called Beaver Guide.
It was, until 1960 when the boy scouts and girl guides merged into the same organization
Lady Baden Powell founded WAGGGS (World Association Girl Guides Girl Scouts) which includes Girl Guides of Canada.
Girl Guides of Canada was created in 1910.
Girl Guides Singapore was created in 1917.
Girl Guides of Palestine was created in 1919.
Girl Guides Australia was created in 1910.
In Sweden today there are five scouts associations. Girl member organizations are all called Girl Guides. However, since the organizations are co-ed, everyone is called a scout, whether it is a he or a she. The Swedish Guide and Scout Association (SSF) The Guide and Scout Organization of the Mission Covenant Youth of Sweden (SMU-scout) The Swedish YMCA-YWCA Guide and Scout Association The Temperance Guide and Scout Association (NSF) The Salvation Army Guide and Scout Association (FA) Age groups: Senior Guide 15-18 (called Ranger Guide by the Swedish YWCA-YMCA Guides and Scouts) Guide 12-14 Junior Guide 10-11 Minior Guide 8-9 Beaver Guide 6-7 (not all units have Beaver Guides)