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  • Bi-monthly networking breakfasts at Brimscombe Mill

    The Grace Network The West Suite, Brimscome Port Mill, Brimscombe, Stroud, United Kingdom

    Following the last two 10:10 Circles, there are now a growing number of alumni who are keen to continue meeting, networking and learning from one another. There are some new

    Free

    Pray for Youth and Children – Forest of Dean

    St Mary's Lydney , United Kingdom

    Praying for children and young people to know Jesus. A monthly Forest of Dean wide prayer breakfast meeting. Open for all to network, support and pray. Organised by Together for

    Come and see weekend for religious life enquirers

    St Mary's Convent Wantage

    The Sisters of the Community of St Mary the Virgin in Wantage are offering those wondering about a possible vocation to the Religious Life a chance to spend a weekend

    £30

    Safeguarding Support Forum

    Minchinhampton Porch Rooms Bell Lane, Minchinhampton

    These in-person sessions are intended for PSOs, and for anyone else involved in safeguarding leadership in their parish/benefice. Across the year, several sessions are being offered in different locations in

    Stewardship and Giving: Severn Vale – Deanery drop-in

    Manna House Cafe 12 Broad Street, Newent, United Kingdom

    No need to sign up, just drop in anytime to discuss any stewardship and giving issues over a cuppa!  Further dates for your diary... Tewkesbury & Winchcombe – Tuesday 15

    X:Site Forest of Dean

    St James Church Bream 1 St James Sq, Bream, United Kingdom

    X:site (The place of the Cross) is a children’s event supported and run by local churches in partnership with Scripture Union. Together for Youth takes the lead in helping to

    The Three Choirs Festival at Gloucester Cathedral

    Gloucester Cathedral College Green, Gloucester

    One of the world’s oldest annual classical music festivals comes to Gloucester Cathedral for eight days of extraordinary music-making. From 25 July to 1 August, experience the power of live

  • Inhabiting Leadership – IMD 4 : Trauma informed clergy and churches

    Church House, 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3HW 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    This event is open to all Year 4 Curates and those in their 1st and/or 2nd year of a post of responsibility e.g. incumbency. To book your place please click

    Called by Name residential weekend

    Sarum College 19 The Close, Salisbury

    A two-day event for ordinands, curates and those discerning. This is a residential weekend of worship, community and support for UKME Christians exploring lay or ordained ministry. The programme includes teaching,

    Free

    IMD Y3 Curates: Moving On

    Church House, 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3HW 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    For Y3 Curates only

    Save the date: Network Cheltenham evening

    A Network Cheltenham evening that will be inviting speakers and exhibitors, as well as having an opportunity to meet each other and deepen our ecumenical relationships. Fundamentally this is about

    Safeguarding Support Forum

    St Mary's Thornbury Castle Street, Thornbury

    These in-person sessions are intended for PSOs, and for anyone else involved in safeguarding leadership in their parish/benefice. Across the year, several sessions are being offered in different locations in

    Stewardship and Giving: Tewkesbury & Winchcombe – Deanery drop-in

    The Tipsy Egg Cafe 6 Hailes Street, Cheltenham, United Kingdom

    No need to sign up, just drop in anytime to discuss any stewardship and giving issues over a cuppa!  Further dates for your diary... Gloucester City - Tuesday 22 September

    Bi-monthly networking breakfasts at Brimscombe Mill

    The Grace Network The West Suite, Brimscome Port Mill, Brimscombe, Stroud, United Kingdom

    Following the last two 10:10 Circles, there are now a growing number of alumni who are keen to continue meeting, networking and learning from one another. There are some new

    Free

    Stewardship and Giving: Gloucester – Deanery drop-in

    The Clementine Cafe 64 Westgate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    No need to sign up, just drop in anytime to discuss any stewardship and giving issues over a cuppa!  Lisa- Jayne Lewis - Stewardship and Giving Advisor Lisa-Jayne helps church

    MHFA – 2 day training

    Become a Mental Health First Aider · MHFA England is an internationally recognised training programme. Through the training participants will gain the skills and confidence to spot the triggers and signs

    Raising Awareness of Domestic Abuse training

    Tewkesbury Abbey Church Street, Tewkesbury

    There is a requirement that the Raising Awareness of Domestic Abuse Training course is completed by all clergy, PTO, Readers, Bishop and Pastoral visitors, Parish Safeguarding Officers, PCC and lay

    Practical masonry and repair lime mortar and conservation masonry workshop

    St Saviour's Church Redbrook Redbrook, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    Work alongside conservation experts to repair a Grade II listed church in the heart of the beautiful Wye Valley. Full details can be found in the Redbrook Masonry training course

    £200

    IMD Y1 Curates: Looking after yourselves

    Church House, 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3HW 5 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    For Year 1 Curates only

  • MHFA Youth Training – Day 1 of 2

    Youth · MHFA England MHFA Youth Mental Health First Aid courses are for anyone who lives with, works with, or supports young people aged 8 to 18. We train the adults

    MHFA Youth – Day 2 of 2

      Youth · MHFA England MHFA Youth Mental Health First Aid courses are for anyone who lives with, works with, or supports young people aged 8 to 18. We train the

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