Who helped you find your voice?

• obtain authorisation from your church to host this event, under the church’s safeguarding policy and responsibilities 

• be the local host for the workshop following your church’s safeguarding policy

• provide an appropriate warm, lit, venue with technical ability to live stream and seat the number of agreed participants (likely to be between 5-30)

• ability to run yourself or source someone to run the technical aspect of the event (tuning into the content from central via zoom, sound/visuals etc)

• share publicity and personal invitations advertising your hub within your local network to have at least 5 guests booking in for your hub

• be a champion of this event and work with us to gather people together for this event

• recommend and provide mentors (one per 5 participants), in accordance with the criteria set for mentors - please get in touch if you have any questions

• Agree with the PfE vision and values along with the statement of faith.

• Make sure that your church has the correct PL insurance to make sure that this event is safe

• normally this event is a bring a packed lunch event - as the hub you are responsible for any refreshments you might want to provide including any costs involved.

• Attend required training, including:

• • One online Zoom training session delivered by PfE

    • Review and engage with all provided training materials

    • Attend the full workshop and mentor an allocated small group of participants

• Facilitate discussion, reflection, and learning within the group in a way that is encouraging and respectful

• Be available to provide support and feedback for up to one month following the workshop

• Model Christian character, humility, and good pastoral boundaries at all times

 Mentor Criteria
All mentors must meet the following criteria:

1. Faith, Vision, and Values

• Agree with the PfE vison and values along with the statement of faith.

• Demonstrate awareness of, and sensitivity to, the mixed ecology of views regarding women’s speaking roles, honouring differing convictions with grace and respect

2. Commitment and Accountability

• Sign and adhere to the PfE Volunteer Agreement

• Commit fully to the expectations of the mentor role, including training, workshop participation, and post-workshop support

3. Experience and Communication Skills

Have experience in teaching, speaking and giving talks that are:

• Biblical – faithful to Scripture

• Engaging – able to hold attention and invite participation

• Accessible – clear, relatable, and understandable

• Attractive – delivered with warmth, clarity, and confidence

• Thoughtful – intellectually honest and pastorally sensitive

4. Training and Availability

Agree to:

• Attend PfE-led training (online Zoom session)

• Prepare by engaging with all training materials

• Mentor a small group during the workshop

• Offer appropriate support and feedback for one month following the workshop

5. References

Provide two references, including:

• One from your church leader

• One from another Christian leader or individual in Christian leadership who has heard you speak

 Personal Qualities

• Relational, approachable, and supportive

• Able to listen well and communicate clearly

• Committed to Christian integrity, humility, and unity

You don't need to do it alone. We'll provide training, resources, and ongoing support throughout the programme.

When?

November 14th

10.30-4.30pm

Where?

At Hubs including including Oak Hill Theological College.

What?

The main sessions will be Live Streamed from Oak Hill College, to Hubs in churches across the UK. In the afternoon, each guest will deliver an evangelistic talk, Spoken Word or Testimony in a small group in their Hub and receive feedback.