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Forthcoming training, conferences and seminars |
THE INTERNATIONAL APFAM CONFERENCE ON "BUILDING RESILIENT FAMILIES AND CARING COMMUNITIES IN A TROUBLED WORLD"
This is the third APFAM Conference focusing on critical issues relating to the FAMILY. It is jointly organised by The Family Development Foundation of Johor, The Society for Asia Pacific Forum on Families (APFAM)* Malaysia, APFAM International and Institute Sultan Iskandar, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia on 23-26th June, 2003 at Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel.
'Believing in the Future'
YOUTH WORK 2003
23rd June - 4th July 2003
A two week full-time course for those whose Christian ministry involves work with young people, within and outside the church. At St John's College, Nottingham.
AIMS OF THE COURSE
- To reflect on the experience of adolescence in contemporary culture.
- To consider how the Church can be effective in its mission with young people.
- To acknowledge and develop your existing and potential skills and ministry among young people
- Nurturing the faith journey of young people
- Evangelism and outreach amongst young people
- Theological reflection on the issues raised by the course and the visits
- Presentations on issues of particular relevance and interest to course members
(The course will allow scope for deeper theoretical work as required.)
Staff
Terry Dunnell
Assistant Course Director for Midlands' Centre for Youth Ministry.
St John's College Tel: 0115 9683222
Michael Eastman OBE
Formerly Secretary & Development Officer FYT
Tel: (Home) 01708 760045
Howard Worsley (Revd Dr)
Director of Studies, St John's College
St John's College Tel: 0115 9251114
TIME, PLACE AND COST
The course is full-time (including evening visits) for the two weeks 23rd June to 4th July 2003. The middle weekend will offer an optional visit to an innovative church youth work project.
The course takes place at St John's College, Chilwell Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3DS.
The inclusive cost of £299 includes board and lodging. (For those wishing to participate on a non-residential basis, the cost is £219.)
BOOKING AND FURTHER INFORMATION
To book a place, return the booking form with your deposit to Heather Hudson at St John's College. She will acknowledge receipt of your booking and confirm your place.
If you have any queries, please contact Heather Hudson on 0115 9251114.
| Title: | The International Child and Youth Care Conference |
| Date: | August 20-23, 2003 |
| Venue: | Victoria British Columbia |
| Details: |
Join the child and youth care professionals of the world in August 2003 for an International Child and Youth Care Conference set in the garden beauty of the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia. The combination of the campus venue and the conference setting with its harbour front, British Empire charm, bustling arts community and Asian town all mingle to offer a conference experience you may wish to extend into a vacation. We are very
pleased with the diversity and representation of submissions
to the Call for Presentations and Papers. To accommodate requests
for more time,
a deadline extension has been granted to December 15, 2002. Confirmations by January
15, 2003. (Submit by electronic form or download a PDF form,
both available at the conference web site: www.promiseintopractice.ca.)
A description of conference streams is also available through
the main page. |
| Contact: | http://www.geocities.com/~beardy/2003steering.htm |
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