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Commissioning Joyful Intercessors Session Saturday 8 July 2017 Central Hall Westminster conducted by The Territorial Commander Commissioner Clive Adams with Commissioner Marianne Adams Territorial Leader for Leader Development 2.00 pm Commissioning Ceremony 6.00 pm Celebration Tickets are 8.60 for each meeting and go on sale 20 March 2017 To buy tickets please call the box office on 0845 200 7982 or go to: www.salvationarmy.org.uk/commissioning
FELLOWSHIP OF THE SALVATIONARMY ENDEAVOUR SAFE SCHOOL OF ARTS 2017 Saturday 29th July Saturday 5th August What is SAFE? The Salvation Army Fellowship of Endeavour (SAFE) exists to provide spiritual and social fellowship for people with a disability and their carers. The fellowship works to cultivate an inclusive attitude towards people with a disability. SAFE Summer School of Arts The SAFE Summer School of Arts is a fun filled residential week in Cheltenham arranged for SAFE members. Delegates people who require support The week is a time of fellowship as well as the opportunity to form friendships. The week is open to anyone with a disability or additional needs provided that: your application is supported by your Corps/Church leader we are able to meet your support needs Assistants people who provide support We are seeking assistants to support SAFE members who attend the Summer School. The role of the assistant is to provide care and support as part of a team, whilst also participating in activities at the Summer School. We would be pleased to hear from you whether you have a background in care and support or would like an opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge around care and support. For more information about SAFE Contact Chris Stringer: Phone 02076017026 email chris.stringer@salvationarmy.org.uk
Divisional Dates East Scotland Division Tel: 0131 440 9103 4-8 July Junior Camp, Netherurd House, Blyth Bridge, Peebles 5-12 August East & West Scotland Summer School, Kilgraston School, Perth 19 August The Big Picnic, Family Fun Day, Eagle Lodge/Ashbrook Gardens 12 October Meetings at 11.00 am and 1.30 pm, Edinburgh City Corps Guest speaker: Liz Hall North-East England Division Tel: 0191 293 1366 1 June Visit of Australian Territorial Youth Band & Silvie Paladino, Sunderland Monkwearmouth Corps 5-12 August North East England Divisional Summer School, St Hild & St Bede s College, Durham North-West England & North Wales Division Tel: 0151 252 6100 5-7 May Identity (18-30s) 18 June The Big Sunday 30 July-4 August Summer School, Stonyhurst College 22-24 September Transformers 20-22 October Transformers 11 November Transformers Mission Day 1-2 December Transformers Celebration South & Mid Wales Division Tel: 029 2044 0600 17-18 May Training for Local Officers and Spiritual Formation for Officers 3 June Divisional Mission Day in Cardiff (UEFA Champions League Final in Cardiff) 30 July-4 August Divisional Junior Camp 23-24 September Divisional Celebration of Faith (Welsh Congress) 18 November The Worship Gathering - Workshops and Worship
Southern Division Tel: 01489 566800 2 July Divisional Founder s Day Celebration, Boscombe Corps West Midlands Division Tel: 0121 507 8507 4 April A Divisional Celebration, Lichfield Garrick Theatre 9-11 June Leadership Training, University of Warwick, Coventry Yorkshire North & Tees Division Tel: 0113 387 7647 15 April Big Youth Gathering, Castleford (TBC) 29 May-2 June Junior Camp, Kingswood Centre, Dearne Valley For ages 8-12 years old 12-18 August Summer School - Yorkshire School of Christian Arts (YSCA), Ackworth School, near Pontefract For ages 12-25 years old. 28 September Family Ministries Celebration Day, Morley Town Hall
Territorial Calendar 2017 2018 2017 April 3-6 Fifteen Years of Officership Review The Hayes, Swanwick 7-9 Scout & Guide Leaders Training Weekend - Blackwell Adventure, Bromsgrove 7-9 Assessment Conference - William Booth College 7-17 International Staff Songsters on tour - Australia Southern Territory 9 Palm Sunday 14 Good Friday 16 Easter Day 17-21 Easter Music Course - King s Park Conference Centre Northampton 21-23 Territorial Advisory Council - William Booth College 22-23 International Staff Band visit to Southport Corps - North West England & North Wales Division 28-30 Spectrum - Kings Park Conference Centre May 7 Candidates Sunday 12-14 Assessment Conference - William Booth College 13-14 International Staff Songsters visit to Leeds Central Corps - Yorkshire North and Tees Division 19-21 Design for Life - William Booth College 20-21 International Staff Band visit to Wrexham Corps - North West England & North Wales Division 24-26 Chaplaincy Training Event - The Hayes, Swanwick Conference Centre 26-4 Brengle Institute - Sunbury Court June 2-4 Assessment Conference - William Booth College 3 Symphony Sounds - Symphony Hall Birmingham 4 Music Leaders Councils - Macdonald Burlington Hotel, Birmingham
4 Pentecost Sunday 9-11 NCD 9 - Kings Park Conference Centre 10 Moral and Social Issues Council Day Conference - William Booth College 30-2 Jul Women and God Conference (Family Ministries) - The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick July 2 Founders Day 5 Covenant Day - William Booth College 6 Officers Conclude Appointments Responsibility 8 Commissioning - Westminster Central Hall 9 Farewell meeting - William Booth College 13 Officers Change Appointment 20 Officers Assume Responsibility for Appointment 22-29 Territorial Music School - Monkton Combe School, Bath 23 Welcome Sunday 29 Territorial Music School Final Festival - The Forum, Bath 29 4 Aug William Booth Summer College - William Booth College 29 5 Aug SAFE Summer School of Arts - National Star College, Ullenwood, Cheltenham August 4 SAFE Final Festival - National Star College, Ullenwood, Cheltenham September 1-3 Design for Life - William Booth College 9-23 The Big Collection 16-17 International Staff Songsters visit to Clydebank Corps - West Scotland Division 20-22 September Training Event Divisional Relationship Managers - Sunbury Conference Centre 24 Back to Church Sunday 30-1 Public Welcome to New Officer Cadets - William Booth College
October 2-5 Territorial Leaders Conference - Warwick University Conference Centre 6-8 Preparing to Preach 9 - Kings Park Conference Centre 6-8 Youth & Children s Worker Gathering - venue tbc 13-15 Territorial Advisory Council - William Booth College 14-15 International Staff Songsters visit to Stockport Citadel Corps - Central North Division 25-27 Territorial Officers Councils - Harrogate International Centre 27-29 International Staff Band visit to Copenhagen Temple Corps - Denmark & Greenland Territory 30-1 Nov Territorial Officers Councils - Harrogate International Centre November 4 Moral and Social Issues Council Day Conference - William Booth College 4-11 International Conference of Leaders 2017 7-9 Pre-Retirement Seminar - High Leigh Conference Centre 12 Remembrance Sunday 18-19 International Staff Songsters visit to Bromley Temple Corps - South London Division 23 Territorial Carol Concert - Royal Albert Hall 24-26 Assessment Conference - William Booth College 25-26 International Staff Band visit to Norwich Citadel Corps - Anglia Division 27-29 Mission Service Conference - Swanwick Conference Centre December 3-7 Territorial Appointments Conference - Sunbury Court 24 Christmas Eve 25 Christmas Day
2018 January 1 New Year s Day 7 Vision and Commitment Sunday 15-18 Frontline - High Leigh Conference Centre 26-28 Design for Life - William Booth College 26-28 Prayer Gathering Weekend - venue tbc February 4 Launch of Self-Denial 5-8 Pioneer Gathering - Kings Park Conference Centre 23-25 Intercultural Gathering - Kings Park Conference Centre March 4 Self-Denial Altar Service 5-9 Divisional Leaders Consultation & Training - Warwick University Conference Centre 11 Mothering Sunday 16-18 Crossing the Divide - Kings Park Conference Centre 18 Exploring Leadership Day - William Booth College 20-22 Pre-Retirement Seminar - High Leigh Conference Centre 25 Palm Sunday 30 Good Friday