Rainbows hopes sunflowers will attract volunteers

By Marianne Powell, Third Sector Online, 6 May 2008

Girlguiding UK's youngest members are encouraging adults to volunteer by growing sunflowers for their leaders and members of their local communities.

The campaign has been launched to coincide with the 21st anniversary of the establishment of the Rainbows, which is open to girls from the age of five before they join the Brownies. There are now 80,000 Rainbows, and one in seven of all six-year-old girls in the UK is a...

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