child protection / safeguarding training 12th nov

St John’s, Windlesham are running a safeguarding training session on Thurs 12th Nov 7:45-9:45pm.  This is based on the Guildford Diocesan Policy and is open for others to join.  Please contact Stefan Nahajski (stefan.nahajski@btinternet.com) asap if you want to attend.

creating sparks 2009 saturday 16th may

Are you a children’s leader, regular helper, occasional pair of hands, thinking about getting involved, or perhaps a member of the clergy?  Then this event is for you – phone 01483 484925 for a booking form.
Keynote speaker: Jim Davis of The Children’s Society
Jim is a member of The Good Childhood Inquiry Panel, and will bring [...]

training morning, sat 14th march

Faith Development at Home
Children’s leaders’ training morning
Sat 14th March, St John the Baptist, Windlesham, GU20 6BL
8:30-12:30am Including breakfast
Nurturing faith at home is key to children’s faith development, so how do we support that in our children’s ministry?   Jane Butcher of Barnabas’ Church Team will talk us through the journey so far and lead us to [...]

duggie dug dug praise party

There is a Praise Party with Duggie Dug Dug taking place on Saturday 28th February, 6-7.30pm at  St Paul’s Church, Crawley Ridge, Camberley, GU15 2AD.  Suitable for 5s-11s but all welcome.
Tickets:  £2 each or £5 for a family ticket.
Posters, flyers available.  Email Jill or call the church office (01276 700210) for more information or tickets. 

children’s worker training, virginia water

Omega Zone Children’s Worker Training Event with Dave Godfrey
Saturday 7th February 10:00 – 16:00
Christ Church Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25 4PT
Jesus’ Passion For Children and it’s Practical Implications
Jesus is passionate for children! This interactive session looks at Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 18-21, and at the practical implications for the church today. It includes a look at underlying [...]

Training, St Peter’s Farnborough

Children’s and Youth Network Training Event
Saturday 7 February 2009, 9.30am – 3.45pm
Led by members of the Guildford Diocesan Children’s Team,  Camberley YFC, Scripture Union & St Peter’s Church staff.
All day FREE training event for adults and teenagers, volunteer or paid, who work with children and young people.  Although it’s free you will need to pre register, [...]

network meeting – 4th march

Our next children’s ministry networking meeting will be on 4th March at 7:30pm.  We’ll meet at the Education Centre by Guildford Cathedral at 7:30pm  The address is:
Education Centre
The Cathedral
Stag Hill
Guildford
Surrey
GU2 7UP
Tel: 01483 450423
Click here to see a map
We’ll have sandwiches and the like to feed you so please let me know  you’ll be there and [...]

training morning

On Saturday 15th March 8:30-12:30 (incl breakfast) St John’s are holding another training morning for those involved in children’s ministry.
The programme is being firmed up but is likely to include training on puppet work and special needs provision.
The training will be at St John’s in Windlesham.  All welcome but please register with Stefan beforehand.

working with your local school

Continuing Ministerial Education Training Day
Date: Wednesday 28th November 2007
Venue: Pyrford Church of England Primary School
Aims:

To inform and equip clergy, parish youth or children’s workers, pastoral assistants to work effectively with their local C of E, Community, or Independent schools.  (Primary age range)
To learn from an incumbent and head teacher who have worked together to form [...]

messy fiesta

Lucy Moore is running The Messy Fiesta - a meeting place for all Messy Church teams. It’s a fun sharing and training day for leaders young and old, so bring your teenagers and your grandparents for a great hands-on day out!
It’s on Saturday 10 November 2007, 10am-3pm in St Wilfrids, Cowplain, Waterlooville, Portsmouth.  You’ll find more information at http://www.barnabasinchurches.org.uk/product/BFQ071110Z.htm.