GO! Great - Girl Scout Council - Colonial Coast

Save The Dates!New Volunteer Open HouseSunday, November 20A Place for GirlsMeet the staff, tour A Place for Girls,The Lodge & Pool andThe Outback. Learn about the resourcesavailable to volunteers.Also, an opportunity to attend classes if you are a newvolunteer or new to your volunteer support team position.Open House: 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.VST Classes: 3 – 5 p.m.Getting Started for New Troop Leaders: 3 – 6 p.m.Online Registration AvailableVolunteer Support Team and Adult LearningFacilitator ConferenceFriday, January 20 – Saturday, January 21Enmeier Center, Camp SkiminoDon’t miss this important event for all support team andadult learning volunteers! Great speakers, workshops and anopportunity to network and share ideas.Look for registration details in LeaderLine,E-News and at gsccc.orgSamoa SoiréeFebruary 17, 2012The Westin Virginia Beach Town CenterSamoa Soiree is Girl Scout Council of Colonial Coast’ssignature event where the finest chefs in Hampton Roadscreate original desserts and appetizers using Girl ScoutCookies as key ingredients and present them for tasting. Theevening includes: live music; hors d’oeuvres; cash bar; a silentauction and complimentary champagne. Samoa Soiree is theGSCCC’s “adults-only”, creative black-tie event that will hostkey people from the Hampton Roads community andbeyond, as well as local media celebrities.Become an Adult Learning Facilitatoror American Red Cross InstructorAmerican Red Cross CPR/AED andFirst Aid Instructor ClassOctober 15, 20118:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.A Place for GirlsThere is an application process and time commitment forthese vital volunteer positions. To begin the applicationprocess, register online and you will be contacted withapplication details.Facilitating Adult LearningA class that will get you started on facilitating classes forother Girl Scout volunteers.October 22, 20118 a.m. - noonA Place for GirlsVolunteerCourseGuidelinesWho can attend? - Any registered adult or girlmember age 14 or older (with a parent permissionslip & Girl Health History) may attendvolunteer courses.Registration - Registration deadline is one weekprior to each course. Participants must registerfor courses online at gsccc.org. Class sizes arelimited by facility, type of course and numberof facilitators and occasionally maximums arereached. Classes may be cancelled due to lowenrollment. Onsite registration is not available.Walk-ins will only be accepted if space, materialsand the appropriate number of facilitatorsare available.Fees - Courses are offered at a minimal cost toparticipants, to cover only materials associatedwith the course. Fees must be included at thetime of registration. Refunds can only be offeredwhen registration is cancelled three businessdays prior to the class. Credits of less than $10will be kept on file and may be applied to otherorders.Cancellations - Classes are planned for thenumber of persons enrolled by registrationdeadline. If you will not be attending,you must cancel at least 3 days prior to theclass. To cancel call the Council office at(757) 410-0428 or from outlying areas,1-800-77SCOUT, Ext. 1253. If classes arecancelled by the Council due to low enrollmentor unforeseen circumstances, every effort willbe made to contact individuals in a timelymanner. Cancellations and schedule changes willbe posted on the volunteer information hot line(757) 547-8346.Additional Notes:• Courses will begin and end promptly. Toreceive credit for the course, you must arriveon time and stay for the entire course.• Do not bring children to adult volunteercourses. Babysitting services are notavailable.• New courses may be added to the scheduleand will be advertised at gsccc.org.• If special assistance or accommodationsare required, contact the adult learning dataspecialist at (757) 410-0428 or1-800-77SCOUT, Ext. 1253 and completethe special needs line on the VolunteerCourses Registration form.Adult Activities2222