The CORE training course, being run by Yoyo (York Schools and Youth Trust), has now started!  There are still places available, and G2 will cover the cost of the course for any of our children’s workers who want to attend.

Sessions are as follows:

23rd Nov: Child Development & Faith Development

14th Dec: Children and Community

11th Jan: Leadership Skills

1st Feb: Spirituality and the Bible

15th March: Programme planning

26th Apr: Pastoral awareness

17th May: The Global Dimension

7th June: Special Needs

5th July: Challenging Behaviour

All sessions are held at St Cuthberts, Peasholme Green

Please get in touch with Alison at office@yoyotrust.org.uk to book, and let her know that you’re from G2.

Don’t miss out on the amazing Light Party, which is being run by YoYo on Saturday 31st October.  This is for children aged 5-11 and their friends.

More details here

The next Glo children’s event for 5-11 year olds is on Sunday 12th July from 3pm to 5pm, at Roger & Ursula’s house – The Vicarage, Jubilee Terrace, Leeman Rd. There’ll be a bouncy castle and loads of other fun stuff!

Children have a great time at glo parties! This summer Glo party promises to be packed full with fun and watery goodness. Bring your children along, bring their friends too, for a really fun event. If you would like to know where this event is happening, please contact james Simister on james.simister@stmichaelsyork.org

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The next Multi-coloured Praise Party is on Friday July 10th, 7.30pm-9pm at the Salvation Army Citadel on Gillgate.

The Praise Party is aimed at children aged 7-11, although as ever those slightly younger or older are most welcome too. The cost is £3 per child, payable on the door.

It’s a great opportunity for children to learn about Jesus and have loads of fun at the same time, so do invite those in your church, school or community.

More details are here.

There is going to be an amazing camping weekend for children & young people aged 7 to 14, from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th June. A whole load of fun conveniently packed into 1 weekend.

The camp will be very close to York at a beautiful site and the cost of the weekend is a bargain at a mere £26.00. There are toilets are onsite. On the Saturday we will spend the day at the beach and a range of activites will be planned for the weekend. To reserve a place and for more information, please email James Simister on james.simister@stmichaelsyork.org or phone him at the praish centre on 624190.

The next Glo event will be on Sunday (8th feb) from 2.30-4pm in the St Michaels church building. ‘Glo’ are extraordinarily fun events for children aged 5-11 to enjoy and to invite friends to.

For more information please contact James Simister.