GIRL GUIDES FOR EUROPE
Appeal By Headquarters E have been asked by Dominion Headquarters of the Girl Guides Association to print this paragraph: A call to members, past and present, of the Girl Guide Movement to volunteer for relief work in Europe under the direction of UNRRA is urgently made. All young women over the age of 18 who are physically fit and have certain , qualifications may volunteer and take the training, but probably only those over 21 years will be sent abroad. The qualifications necessary are humanitarian motives and some Guide qualifications of ability, initiative and reliability and camping experience; also a knowledge of one or more of the following: nursing, medicine, vehicle maintenance, cookery, agriculture, child welfare, dietetics, occupational therapy, languages, or experience in welfare, emergency feeding or first-aid work, The. work abroad will probably be organising camps for those trying to return to their homes, manning wayside first-aid posts, cooking, helping in remote villages and on farms, looking after children, and doing any other jobs volunteers ate asked to do. Only those with a clear understanding of the issues at stake and with sufficient steadfast-. ness of ‘ purpose to carry them through the day-to-day hardship, and strain, difficulty and monotony should volunteer. Anyone interested should apply immediately to: — The Girl Guides Association Dominion Headquarters, P.O. Box 147, HASTINGS. marking envelope G.I.S. in the top lefthand cotner and enclosing a stamped addressed envelope for reply and forms to be completed.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 11, Issue 279, 27 October 1944, Page 12
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242GIRL GUIDES FOR EUROPE New Zealand Listener, Volume 11, Issue 279, 27 October 1944, Page 12
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