The Boys' Brigade Yorkshire and Humberside District

Company Management Training
2023-10-21 10:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London) | Derringham Bank Methodist Church, Willerby Road, Hull, HU5 5DT, United Kingdom
This is a new training course designed for all Captains and Leaders of Sections within the Boys’ Brigade. This course is also open to, and suitable for, all registered Leaders in the Boys’ Brigade. All new Captains must take this course before they are appointed and it is being rolled out now as an optional learning opportunity, to all current leaders.
The event will be subsidised by the East Coast Battalion and is therefore FREE to attend.
You will need to bring your own packed lunch but drinks will be provided.
If you have any questions or you wish to register for this training then please do get in touch by any of the methods below.
Regards
Paddi McGowan
Leader Development Co-Ordinator

Queen's Badge Completion Residential
2023-04-01 - 2023-04-02 | Derringham Bank Methodist Church, Willerby Road, Hull, HU5 5DT, United Kingdom
The cost for this residential will be £35 per person.
Accommodation will be on church floors so beds and mats are welcome.
For more information or to book a place, please contact Paddi McGowan

Holiday Leadership Course
2021-10-17 10:00 - 16:00 | Leng House, Leng House, Heathfield, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5PU, United Kingdom
If you wish to attend this course, please fill in the attached booking form and return by email or post.

Attachments

Booking form

Building Your Skills (BYS) Course
2021-10-16 10:00 - 16:00 | Leng House, Leng House, Heathfield, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5PU, United Kingdom
Building your Skills is the course, which has re-placed the Leadership Grade 3. It is a requirement to attend this course as part of the qualification towards the Presidents Badge.
Buffet lunch will be provided
If any of your young people would like to attend please contact Tim Goddard by phone or e-mail by 13th October 2021.
Attachments

Information letter

Queen's Badge Skills Based Training
2021-10-16 10:00 - 16:00 | Leng House, Leng House, Heathfield, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5PU, United Kingdom
The aim of the course is to equip Queen’s Badge participants with the skills and knowledge to work safely and effectively with children in a BB company.
Buffet Lunch will be provided.
If any of your young people would like to attend please contact Tim Goddard by phone or e-mail by 13th October 2021.
Attachments

Information letter

Raise the Bar Event - Stafford
2020-03-28 10:00 - 16:30 | Beacon International Centre, 22 Anson Court, Staffordshire Technology Park, Stafford, ST18 0GB, United Kingdom
Raising the Bar in 2020 and Beyond.
We are pleased to be able to confirm that following on from our successful Raise the Bar Roadshows that took place across the region last session, we are now ready to host our follow up events for 2020. We will be initially holding two in England.
At these events we will continue to look at the theme of Quality, exploring the findings of the recent strategic review and planning for the future. The event will be hosted by myself as Area Lead for the Region, International and Inclusion, Natalie Whipday the Director for the Region and Graham Reekie of the Wren and Greyhound Consultancy firm who undertook the research as part of the Brigade Strategic Review and who is now supporting the following up on the research undertaken and will be gaining feedback on the next steps. There will also be time to ask us any Questions regarding work being undertaken throughout the Brigade.
It would be great to see you at one of our Roadshows and gain your feedback to inform how we progress. Places are free but limited due to venue capacity so please sign up as soon as possible. If you would like to attend the Stafford event you can follow this link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/92929228825.
I look forward to seeing as many of you at one of our events and engaging in the next steps to make sure our organisation is in the best possible position to continue to engage with young people and make a positive impact in their lives.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with the England and Wales team.
Best Wishes,
Vaughan Staples
Area Lead for England & Wales, International and Inclusion

Holiday Leadership Course
2020-03-21 09:30 - 17:00 | St Giles Methodist Church, Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ, United Kingdom
Please note: the cost of this course includes lunch.

Attachments:

Information Letter
Booking Form

D of E Leaders' Training Day
2020-03-21 | Greenmoor Centre, Chapel Lane, Greenmoor, Sheffield, S35 7DX, United Kingdom
This is an excellent opportunity for potential and experienced DofE leaders alike – to update, to network and to be enthused!
The day will be led by David Allan, the Brigade’s DofE Manager, and Jez Allsup from DofE Headquarters. It will offer an introduction to DofE for those who would like to find out more about the Award, as well as providing sessions on topics including Brigade Requirements, Expeditions, Using the eDofE system, together with opportunities for current leaders to share their knowledge and experience.
The cost of the day includes lunch and refreshments.
We welcome anyone to this course.
Contact Tony Drury-Smith or Graham Weston if you are able to attend or require further details.

Captains/Officers in Charge Course
2020-02-15 09:30 - 17:00 | St Giles Methodist Church, Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ, United Kingdom

Queen's Badge Skills Weekend
2020-01-24 18:30 - 2020-01-26 15:30 | Felden Lodge, Felden Lodge, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP3 0BL, United Kingdom
Attachments

Information Sheet & Booking Form

Queen's Badge Completion Course
2020-01-24 18:30 - 2020-01-26 15:30 | Felden Lodge, Felden Lodge, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP3 0BL, United Kingdom

Youth Leader Training (YLT) - Part 2
2020-01-05 | Greenmoor Centre, Chapel Lane, Greenmoor, Sheffield, S35 7DX, United Kingdom

Youth Leader Training (YLT) - Part 1
2020-01-04 | Greenmoor Centre, Chapel Lane, Greenmoor, Sheffield, S35 7DX, United Kingdom

Safeguarding Course
2020-01-03 | Greenmoor Centre, Chapel Lane, Greenmoor, Sheffield, S35 7DX, United Kingdom

District Executive Meeting
2019-11-30 12:00 - 15:00 | Derringham Bank Methodist Church, Willerby Road, Hull, HU5 5DT, United Kingdom
Vaughan Staples will be providing the BB update at this meeting.

Building Your Skills (BYS) Course
2019-11-09 | Airedale Methodist Church, 1 Elizabeth Drive, Castleford, Wakefield, WF10 3LB, United Kingdom
Please note that the closing date for bookings is Friday 25th October 2019. The cost of this course includes lunch.
Attachments:

Information Letter

Building Your Skills (BYS) Course (Leeds)
2019-10-12 10:00 - 16:30 | Leng House, Leng House, Heathfield, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5PU, United Kingdom
Attachments:

Information Letter

Skills for Queen's Badge Training Course (Leeds)
2019-10-12 10:00 - 16:00 | Leng House, Leng House, Heathfield, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5PU, United Kingdom

Skills for Queen's Badge Training Course
2019-10-12 09:15 - 17:00 | St Giles Methodist Church, Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ, United Kingdom
Attachments:

Information Letter
Booking Form

Camp Craft and Holiday Leadership Course
2019-07-20 | Illingworth Moor Methodist Church, Keighley Road, Halifax, HX2 9LL, United Kingdom

Youth Leader Training (YLT) including Safeguarding - Part 2
2019-06-15 09:00 - 17:45 | St Giles Methodist Church, Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ, United Kingdom
Please note that this is a two-part course – part 1 takes place on Saturday 11th May 2019 – click here for details. The cost of this event covers both parts 1 and 2 and also includes lunch.

Attachments:

Information Letter
Booking Form (for both parts)

Youth Leader Training (YLT) including Safeguarding - Part 1
2019-05-11 09:00 - 17:45 | St Giles Methodist Church, Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ, United Kingdom
Please note that this is a two-part course – part 2 takes place on Saturday 15th June 2019 – click here for details. The cost of this event covers both parts 1 and 2 and also includes lunch.

Attachments:

Information Letter
Booking Form (for both parts)

Child Protection and Safeguarding Issues Course
2019-05-11 09:00 - 13:30 | St Giles Methodist Church, Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ, United Kingdom
The cost of this event also includes lunch.

Attachments:

Information Letter
Booking Form

National Music Festival (Northern)
2019-05-11 | Derringham Bank Methodist Church, Willerby Road, Hull, HU5 5DT, United Kingdom
Attachments

Flyer
Syllabus

Building Your Skills (BYS) Course
2019-04-27 10:00 - 16:00 | St Giles Methodist Church, Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ, United Kingdom
The cost of this event includes lunch.

Attachments:

Information Letter
Booking Form

Raise the Bar Roadshow - Yorkshire and Humberside
2019-04-13 09:30 - 17:30 | XSCAPE Yorkshire, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, Castleford, WF104TA, United Kingdom
This session we have challenged ourselves to raise the bar and build on the quality of what we offer as an organisation. As part of our committment to raise the quality of experience for children and young people we will be running eight roadshows across the region.
The roadshows will create the opportunity to bring leaders together and offer updates and workshops from both a Regional and Headquarters perspective led by members of staff, key volunteers and external partners including Urban Saints and the Additional Needs Alliance.
The programme for each roadshow will include:

Update on the Raise the Bar Campaign
Introduction to the new Under 11’s Programme
Workshop on Delivering a Quality Programme
Update on Online Brigade Manager (OBM) Developments
Update for Brigade Training Officers on Youth Leader Training (YLT) Relaunch
Workshop on Working with Children and Young People with Additional Needs
Q&A Session with Staff and Key Volunteers

All those attending will receive a goody bag containing a range of resources and samples from some of our partners along with a sample pack containing activity cards for the new Under 11’s Programme. There will be opportunities to talk to members of staff and key volunteers on a wide range of matters and network with leaders both within and outside your Battalion/District.
There is a registration fee of £5 to attend which includes lunch and refreshments throughout the day. You can book to attend by clicking on the Eventbrite link below. The event page will allow you to book and pay your registration fee online and also provide details of the times and venue along with the full programme.
Registration is first come first served and there is limited availability so we would encourage you to book as early as possible.
If you have any questions about any of the roadshows please contact England & Wales Office at ewhq@boys-brigade.org.uk or call 01442 288 558.

Holiday Leadership Course
2019-04-13 09:30 - 17:00 | St Giles Methodist Church, Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ, United Kingdom

Captains/Leaders in Charge Course
2019-03-30 09:30 - 17:00 | St Giles Methodist Church, Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ, United Kingdom

Post-AGM 10-pin Bowling
2019-03-09 17:00 - 18:00 | XSCAPE Yorkshire, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, Castleford, WF104TA, United Kingdom

District AGM 2019
2019-03-09 13:30 - 16:30 | XSCAPE Yorkshire, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, Castleford, WF104TA, United Kingdom
