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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Our department offers training courses for people in a huge variety of roles in children's and youth work.
For school heads, teachers and governors, please see our catalogue of in-house courses you can book online.
For church leaders and volunteers, our most essential training is "The Key", and there are many other opportunities to grow your skills and meet others who serve in your ministry.
You can follow the very latest training opportunities on our news pages.
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