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Exciting opportunity Advent Resource

18th May 2022 / Development Team Admin / Children & Youth News, News

Are you aged 5 – 11? Are you a young family with big ideas? Do you want to be involved in designing a new resource for the URC?   You are invited to come and take part The creative team who are putting together this year’s Advent Resource would like to hear from you Come […]

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Training for DBS verifiers and safer recruitment

18th May 2022 / Development Team Admin / News, Upcoming Events

DDC (Due Diligence Checking Ltd) and the URC Training Coordinator for Safeguarding will be hosting Verifiers and Safer Recruitment training on line on the following dates and times.   You can come to both parts of the session or just one part, whichever is relevant to your role.   Tuesday 12th July – Verifiers’ session 7-8pm, […]

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Bi-monthly Update May – Children & Youth

11th May 2022 / Development Team Admin / Children & Youth News, News

Bi-monthly newsletter – May 2022 from the Children & Youth team at Church House.

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Job Advert Mersey Synod Training & Devel Officer

10th May 2022 / Development Team Admin / News

URC Mersey Synod Training and Development Officer Job Advert. Closing date for applications:  noon on Wednesday 1 June 2022.

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3 ways to support Mental Health in the Church

20th April 2022 / Development Team Admin / News

Poor mental health affects all our lives.  Mental health issues can affect anyone, at any time, and sometimes for no apparent reason.  Not only that but the church is often at the forefront of engaging with the vulnerable.  So, how can we best look after the mental health of the church while looking after ourselves? […]

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Wessex Workshops in April and May

14th April 2022 / Development Team Admin / Area Gatherings, News

These Workshops are open to anyone interested in the topics.   What it means to be a digital disciple (how to live as Christians online and digital tools for enabling your own discipleship) Wednesday 27th April, 7pm – 8.30pm,         repeated on Thursday 28th April, 10am – 11.30am.   How can we disciple others online? (tools […]

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Wessex Synod Big Day Out 2022

14th April 2022 / Development Team Admin / Children & Youth News, News

Come and Celebrate the URC’s 50th Jubilee Saturday 7 May 2022 at Hollycombe Steam in the Country Tickets on sale now – Book Now   Information Update including Event Programme and Frequently Asked Questions.   Hollycombe attractions include: largest traditional steam fairground a Bioscope two steam railways Steam farm museum numerous steam engines azalea walks […]

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Wessex Summer Camps 2022

31st March 2022 / Development Team Admin / Children & Youth News, News

Wessex Summer Camps 2022 22 – 24 July 2022 Oakwood Activity Centre, Wokingham. Camp 1 for ages 8 – 11 year Camp 2 for ages 11 – 17 years   Wessex Summer Camps Brochure for further details including cost and payment information.   Bookings: £10 deposit per person required to secure your booking Wessex Summer […]

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Wessex Workshop – February recording

30th March 2022 / Development Team Admin / Area Gatherings, News

Wessex Workshop on 28 February Making the Most of Your Online Presence Speaker: Dan Morrell     Recording of the session available to watch on YouTube. Powerpoint presentation.    

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Free online training for youth leaders

16th March 2022 / Development Team Admin / Children & Youth News, News

Inclusive Practice: providing pastoral support for LGBT+ young people. Tuesday 29 March 2022 7pm – 8.30pm   Free online training session led by Frontier Youth Trust Publicity flier. Discussion topics will include: Creating LGBT+ inclusive environments Inclusive language and use of pronouns Pastorally supporting LGBT+ young people Register at https://bit.ly/inclusive-practice  

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