Reaching those who engage in youth and children’s work is paramount to the work of Dan Jones, the Youth and Children’s Adviser. ‘Newslink’ is a free newsletter produced by Dan three times a year at Easter, Harvest and Christmas, providing youth and children’s leaders with relevant articles, stories, ideas, new resources and training opportunities in and around the diocese. Read the latest and back issues here.
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In this day and age, churches are frequently being reminded to take responsibility for the care and well being of children and young people within the life of their church, and be accountable for the work they do. "Child Friendly Church" is a scheme to help with this.
Are any of your young people heading off to university in the Autumn?
Each year thousands of young people leave our churches to head to university but did you know that 75% of Christian students don't join churches when they get there! This is a startling fact, however Fusion helps local churches prepare young people for university and connects them to churches in their new university towns.
If you are catering or cooking for events and especially residentials, then a Food Hygiene Certificate is a REALLY good idea to improve competence and safety!
‘So, what is the nativity?’ Here is a silly sketch I wrote a few years ago when I was a… 
The Key 2 is the second in the series of interactive and informative training resources which aims to equip those… 
The creators of Youthwork magazine have a new publication aimed at people who work with under 11s at church. Childrenswork… 
A great discussion starter for your youth group using this Levi jeans advert on YouTube. Download the notes, watch the…