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opportunities are offered to adult volunteers to prepare them for their volunteer
role and enrich their experiences with the girls. Volunteer trainers facilitate
instructor-led workshops, or volunteers may take some of these courses at home
through facilitated home study and online workshops. Learning
Opportunities on the Web is the vehicle to assist volunteers in enrolling
in these workshops and many others.
All volunteers begin here
To receive
the orientation on a CD, contact Cory
Flanagan.
Required for leaders and assistant
leaders
- New Leader Training
(three hours)
- Trips and Overnights (online)
- for troops to leave their meeting place
- Money Management (online) -
can be taken by the troop treasurer
Leader support for new and
returning leaders
Optional, but highly recommended
- Guiding the Journey
for your specific grade level (two hours)
- Grade level basics for your specific grade level
(two hours)
Troop volunteer support
For adults assisting with
troop activities
To participate
in outdoor activities, troops need a trained troop camper
who has taken the following:
- Outdoors and S’mores
prepares adults to take girls on an overnight in a cabin, experience the outdoors
and build a campfire
- Prerequisite: Trips and
Overnights
- Platform Tent Camping with Fire Building
and Outdoor Cooking (overnight) prepares adults to take
the girls on an overnight in a platform tent and cook on a campfire.
- Prerequisite: Outdoors and S’mores
- Fire Building and Outdoor Cooking
is available for those who do not intend to use a platform tent to camp
but still wish to learn to cook on a campfire.
- Advanced Tent Camping prepares
adults to lead girls in an advanced outdoor
experience and pitch their own tents.
- Prerequisite: Platform Tent Camping with
Fire Building and Outdoor Cooking
To leave the
meeting place or engage in physically demanding activities, troops need a trained
first aider who has taken the following:
- Red Cross Standard First Aid
and Adult and Child CPR
OR
- American Heart Association
Heartsaver First Aid and CPR
OR
- Any of the first aid/CPR classes
listed on page 37 in Safety-Wise
Girl Scouts
of Greater Atlanta offers Red Cross and American Heart Association classes for
a reduced fee through Learning
Opportunities on the Web.
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