Girl Guides Singapore | |||
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Country | Singapore | ||
Founded | 1917 | ||
Membership | 12,340 | ||
President | Joy Balakrishnan | ||
Affiliation | World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts | ||
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Website http://www.girlguides.org.sg |
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Girl Guides Singapore (Malay language: Pandu Puteri Singapura, 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.
The association is divided in three sections according to age:
The Girl Guide emblem incorporates the letters P P, for Pandu Puteri Singapura, Girl Guides Singapore in the Malay language.
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.
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.
The Guide motto is: Be Prepared.
The Brownie motto is: Lend A Hand.
The Young Adult Leader motto is: To Serve.