Invitation to ‘Developing sustainable work with young people’: A unique one day Master Class for Youth Pastors and Church Youth Leaders, Lancaster Hall Hotel- Saturday 21st May

We would like to invite you to join the Youth Pastors and Leaders of Churches across London to our masterclass. The theme is building your performance – by making fuller use of Volunteers, Statutory Youth agencies and Practitioners and tapping into financial resources.

The masterclass is highly interactive in nature. It is facilitated by Yemisi Onigbinde, Chief Executive of Faithaction , who will ensure that you have plenty of opportunity to discuss issues individually, as well as with the group as a whole.
This masterclass looks in detail at the following three key areas, providing a series of practical tools and guidelines which you can use in your organisation. There will also be opportunity to share ideas and methods with other delegates.

1.     How to Sustain and Finance your Church Youth Work
·         Funding plans
·         Different types and sources of funding for churches and community projects
·         What criteria do funding bodies use?
·         How to make a project more sustainable?
 
Delivered by Jo Ikhelef, Funding and Development Manager, Enfield Voluntary Action

2.     How to set up mentoring and coaching schemes
·        Good practice
·        Befriending
·        Mediation

Delivered by Mark Perrott, Director, Catalyst Trust - Experts in setting up and running community  coaching, mentoring and leadership programmes in tough places.

3.     Collaborating with Practitioners
·         Up to date policies and requirements for volunteer Youth Workers
·         What support is available for volunteer Youth Workers?
·         How to engage and work alongside Statutory and Community Stakeholders

Delivered by Joyce Ogunjobi and Margret Clarke, Children and Young Peoples Services, Haringey Council 

 
Date: 21st May 2011. Time: 10 .00am to 4.00pm

Venue: Lancaster Hall Hotel, 35 Craven Terrace , W2 3EL

Lunch will be provided. Cost: Free (offering will be taken on the day). 

To avoid disappointment, secure your place by Thursday 19th May. 
 
Confirm your booking by registering here  http://www.faithaction.org/events/booking-form or emailing This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . For more information telephone: 020 8804 5580 or 07930 757 341