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• Calendar of CME Events: August - November 2009
  
  

Tue 24 Nov - Wed 25 Nov	Theological Refreshment in Ministry A 24-hour residential aimed at updating licensed clergy, readers and lay workers in the Eastern Region on new developments in Biblical Studies.

Fri 4 Dec	Quiet Day for Advent A quiet day based in the Cathedral Library.

Mon 11 Jan - Fri 15 Jan	Christian Presence & Engagement with Muslim Communities in Britain Immersion. An interactive course offering participants the opportunity to learn from well-known practitioners and academics in the field of Muslim-Christian relations

Tue 12 Jan	Vulnerable Adults Protection Training Training to compliment Safe Haven, the new diocesan guidelines for the protection of vulnerable adults.

	Incumbency Skills Conference This residential conference is for those who have been appointed to incumbency or priest in charge posts in the previous six to nine months. It aims to help those in these posts to work on some of the practical skills required to lead a parish.

Fri 22 Jan - Sun 24 Jan	Murder at the Vicarage Living at the Vicarage? Got parents who are clergy or full time church workers? It can be murder having to live up to other people's expectations and assumptions. Who else understands? Others in the same situation!

	Hand in Hand Children and Family Ministry Conference. A seminar, workshop, resource or study to cover every aspect of working with children, young people or families. Learn from a wealth of highly respected speakers and leaders. The list of topics is vast - you're biggest problem will be choosing! In your spare time enjoy a bracing walk along the prom

Tue 26 Jan - Wed 27 Jan	New Wine Rural & Village Ministry Leaders Forum Rivers of Life. A forum focusing on the unique challenges of rural and village ministry.

Sat 30 Jan	All Age Worship This day workshop aims to give help with the theory and practice of all age worship and will include examples of good practice.

Thu 28 Jan	Child Protection Training Basic training in child protection, and procedures for obtaining a CRB Disclosure, for anyone involved with children or young people in the Diocese of Norwich.

Tue 9 Feb - Thu 11 Feb	Managing Change Workshop An Eastern Region CME event, this three-day workshop aims to equip participants with tools of analysis and good practice in order to assist them in the effective management of change in the Church.

Thu 25 Feb	MA in Pastoral Theology in Norwich Taste and Try Session. An opportunity to find out about the possibilities and demands of doing an MA in Pastoral Theology in Norwich by the Anglia Ruskin University and Cambridge Theological Federation

Thu 25 Mar - Fri 26 Mar	New Wine Inner City & Urban Priority Area Leaders' Forum Communities of Blessing. Inner-City & Urban Priority Area Churches matter immensely to God but how do we ensure they are places of blessing within our community? This Forum will focus on how to build real communities that love the people both inside and outside our Churches.

Mon 12 Apr - Wed 14 Apr	Empowering Ministry Core Pastoral Supervision Skills. A course in core pastoral supervision skills

Tue 13 Apr - Thu 15 Apr	Rural Ministry Course (Arthur Rank Centre) A three-day residential course designed for lay and ordained ministers entering a rural appointment for the first time.

Mon 3 May - Fri 7 May	Continuing The Journey Psst! Look Who's Talking. An opportunity to explore the territories and the common ground between counselling, pastoral care, therapeutic or psychological work and also spirituality, theology and faith issues.

Tue 18 May - Thu 20 May	New Posts Conference Run by the Eastern Region CME, this conference is designed to help clergy who in the past year or so have assumed their first post of responsibility or entered a new post of ministerial responsibility.

Tue 8 Jun - Wed 9 Jun	Multi-Church Ministry Workshops (Arthur Rank Centre) A workshop on how to make it better. Are you faced with an increasing number of churches to care for, or are you pussled about how to make sense of the number you have already?

Mon 14 Jun - Thu 17 Jun	Leading Your Church into Growth 2010 A four day course for lay and ordained church leaders from across different traditions and denominations who are looking for help and encouragement in leading their churches into growth.

Tue 5 Oct - Thu 7 Oct	New Posts Conference Run by the Eastern Region CME, this conference is designed to help clergy who in the past year or so have assumed their first post of responsibility or entered a new post of ministerial responsibility.

Tue 19 Oct - Thu 21 Oct	Pre-retirement Conference This residential conference is for stipendiary clergy who will reach retirement age - and are planning to retire - between 2010 and 2013.

	Communications Training Professional, cost-effective training from the Church of England on a variety of subjects such as 'Getting started with PowerPoint', 'How to get your church noticed' and 'Well presented: how to give an effective talk'.

	The Bereavement Journey This six-session course is for those who find themselves offering support, formally or informally, to those who are grieving. Participants will explore key aspects of loss and grief as they prepare to walk alongside the bereaved in this vital area of pastoral care.

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