We are planning to run a Girlguiding Birmingham Gold DofE Expedition Programme for 2026 subject to interest. We need a minimum of four participants for this to be viable.
General information on DofE can be found at Do DofE – The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.
If you would like to join us, then please make sure you can attend all of the following sessions.
- Introduction to Gold DofE Thursday 20th November 8pm on Zoom
- Expedition Training Day at Trefoil House Saturday 31st January 9am – 4pm
- Gold Practice Expedition Planning Sunday 8th March 9am – 2pm
- Gold Expedition Training Weekend in Llangollen 17th – 19th April
- Gold Practice Expedition (location to be chosen by participants) Saturday 18th – Wednesday 22nd July (note that we will run a final expedition in July 2026)
The cost of registering for Gold DofE is currently £39.50 and this can be done following the Zoom session in November. Select DofE joining form from the link below.
Please email Claire.l.gibson@outlook.com to register your interest before 7th November or for more information. Any questions about this email and Gold award in general should be to Claire’s email and not to this account.
