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Experience Your World Centres! You can: • Begin your next adventure in vibrant India, colourful Mexico, scenic Switzerland, exciting United Kingdom or magical Africa • Discover your strengths and see what you can achieve through our leadership programmes • Be part of our worldwide culture of fun, friendship and amazing experiences Experience Your World Centres! You can also: • Explore your potential through self-development seminars, workshops and other opportunities • Create social change by taking part in community action programmes and supporting positive causes • Celebrate diversity, people, places and learning Excited? Good! Start your World Centre story! • Join us as: – An Event Guest – An Independent Guest – A Special Group Booking with a tailor made event – A Volunteer – An Intern – A Community Programme Participant – A WAGGGS Seminar Participant Where in the world are your World Centres? Pax Lodge Our Cabana Our Chalet Sangam Our Chalet • Adelboden, Switzerland • Established in 1932 • Our FIRST World Centre! Our Chalet • An ideal winter destination within a spectacular mountain environment. • Camping, hiking, rock climbing and abseiling in the summer. Pax Lodge Pax Lodge • London, England • Established in 1939 • Several names over the years – Our Ark – Olave House – Pax Lodge • Best place to visit the many sights of London! Pax Lodge • Enjoy historical and cultural aspects of London and Girl Guiding • Week long ‘Discover London’ packages from June-September • Themed day and evening programmes which you can add to a holiday booking Our Cabana Our Cabana • Cuernavaca, Mexico • Established in 1957 • ‘Our Cabana’ means ‘A little cabin in the woods with green grass, flowers and a stream’ in Spanish Our Cabana • A secure base from which guests can explore Mexico City • Set in five acres of landscaped gardens with a tennis court, basketball court, swimming pool and craft house. • Programmes are delivered in English and Spanish Sangam Sangam • Pune, India • Established in 1966 • ‘Sangam’ means ‘Coming Together’ in Sanskrit Sangam • • • • Celebrate Indian Culture Experience Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting Participate in the Community Programme 4 types of International events – Community Leadership – Celebratory – Cultural – WAGGGS And we have FUN too! Fifth world centre pilot project Fifth World Centre Pilot Project • Bringing a World Centre experience to even more girls and young women in Africa, using existing facilities in Africa. • The ‘centre’ has no fixed site but changes location at every event. Fifth World Centre Pilot Project Kenya Experience • Community Action Experience in Kenya • One month experience where participants will have the opportunity to involve themselves in Kenyan life and culture while undertaking a Community Action project • 20 October – 17 November 2013 • Shanzu Transitional Centre, Mombassa, Kenya Who can apply? • Young women between 18 and 30 years old belonging to a WAGGGS Member Organization • Willingness to work with and empower disabled young women and children • Have some volunteering experience • For more information and to download the application form, go to: www.wagggsworld.org/en/world/centres/fifthworldcentre So Book In Baby! Thank you www.worldcentres.org