Resources for commissioners

Commissioner handbook (PDF)

County commissioner welcome book.pdf

All the information new county commissioners need

District and division commissioner welcome book.pdf

This welcome book gives you all the information new district and division commissioners need to get started in their role

County commissioner handover template

A template to help you prepare for handing over to the next county commissioner.

Creating a county plan template

A template to help county commissioner teams tailor a country or region’s strategic plan for the county.

Conducting six month review guidance for commissioners

Guidance for conducting a commissioner six-month review.

Guidance for county commissioners appointing district and division commissioners

How to appoint district and division commissioners - or delegate the task - if you're a county commissioner.

Process of appointing district and division commissioners

A flowchart explaining the steps a county commissioner needs to follow to appoint division and district commissioners.

Useful contacts for commissioners

A list of key contacts at Girlguiding HQ, with space to add contacts for your country or region.

Working with advisers and coordinators

This resource provides some practical guidance on how you can determine the role you wish your adviser/coordinator to fulfil and how to find and support the right person for the role.