Girl Guides Singapore
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 Girl Guides Singapore |
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| Name | Girl Guides Singapore |
| Headquarters | 9 Bishan Street 14 |
| Location | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
| Founded | 1917 |
| Membership | 12,340 |
| President | Teo Chee Hean |
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Girl Guides Singapore (GGS) is the national Guiding organization of Singapore. It serves 12,340 members (as of 2003). Founded in 1917, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1966. Formerly named The Singapore Girl Guides Association, the association renamed to its present name on 24 July 2004.
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[edit] Program
The association is divided in three sections according to age:
[edit] Guide Promise
I promise to do my best,
To do my duty to God,
To serve my country
and help other people,
and to keep the Guide Law.
[edit] Brownie Promise
I promise to do my best,
To do my duty to God,
to serve my country
and help other people,
and to keep the Brownie Law.
[edit] Guide Law
- A Guide is loyal and can be trusted.
- A Guide is useful and helps others.
- A Guide is polite, considerate and respects her elders.
- A Guide is friendly and a sister to all Guides.
- A Guide is kind to all living things.
- A Guide is obedient.
- A Guide has courage and is cheerful in all difficulties.
- A Guide takes care of her own possessions and those of other people.
- A Guide Is thrifty and diligent.
- A Guide is self-disciplined in what she thinks, says and does.
[edit] Guide Motto
The guide motto is: Be prepared.
[edit] Brownie Motto
The brownie motto is: Lend a hand.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
| Members of the Asia Pacific Region of WAGGGS |
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Full members: Australia | Bangladesh | Brunei | Republic of China (Taiwan) | Fiji | Hong Kong | India | Japan | South Korea | Malaysia | Maldives | Nepal | New Zealand | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Philippines | Singapore | Sri Lanka | Thailand |
