growing your ministry with cyf

Growing ministry with children, young people & families

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Supporting parishes in their mission and ministry to children, young people & families. • Providing training and resources

• Identifying and sharing good practice

• Running Diocesan events for children, young people & families

• Small grants scheme

Children, Young People & Families Team

Encouraging co-operation and prayer support with networking groups for parish based leaders, volunteers and employed workers.

Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven (Matt 18v2)

Regular training for parish teams at locations around the Diocese.

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Trained volunteer facilitators who can visit your parish to demonstrate how to use Godly Play in church & school.

• Bible stories.• I wonder?• Creative

response.• Feast• Uses silence

& reflection.

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Helping children & young people pray

After-school clubs / Holiday Clubs

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Resource Centres: Diocesan House & Loddon• Resources for your mission & ministry• Template programmes for after-school clubs,

holiday clubs• Liturgy & worship resources for all-age/family

worship• Puppets, DVD’s, musical instruments

Please tell us what resources you need?