Oct 1, 2020 | Movement Update, Team Update
This September, our Teams in Witham and Whitley update us on what’s been happening in the last couple of months. There has been lots of exciting changes – enjoy the read 🙂 Witham Shift Associate Centre Update (Boys’ Brigade &...
Jul 17, 2020 | Movement Update, Team Update
This month we are reporting from Reading where lots has been happening for the team there. What a unique time we are living in! I mean, could you imagine working from home and planning for a community funday without meeting face-to-face with all the team members until...
Jul 15, 2020 | Missional Practice, Shifting Culture, Team Update
This year the Funday may have looked very different, but the purpose remained very much the same – to create an atmosphere of love, joy, of celebrating the community and its people… and that’s what we managed to do! As the sun shone bright on...
Jun 23, 2020 | Movement Update, Team Update
For some, this Covid-19 season has been a time to breathe and take stock; for us at Shift Youth + Community we’ve been as active as usual, we just had to change tactics! (You can find out more about what that has looked like on our Covid Response pages in the menu...
Jun 9, 2020 | Movement Update, Team Update
This month we have updates from our teams in Whitley and Witham. Enjoy! News from our Whitley Team: A month into lockdown, after a myriad of emotions, stories, statistics and an unclear end in sight; we felt it was necessary to provide a platform where these...
May 14, 2020 | Missional Practice, Shifting Culture
Whitley is a multicultural place, and this brings a different essence to the community; however, it also presents unique challenges. Living in a multicultural place is more than enjoying different kinds of food, celebrations, fashion; it is about people demonstrating...
Apr 3, 2020 | Team Update
A lot has occurred since our previous update and so wherever you are reading this from, we hope you are keeping well. Youth Survival Kit SYC has put together a webpage for young people signposting them to several avenues helping them access online mentoring and...
Mar 10, 2020 | Team Update
February has been an exciting month with a mixture of schools and community work, training and conversations! We began with Community Prayers as usual on the 1st Friday of the month. The same evening, we kicked off the Foundations Course for Personal, Community and...
Feb 7, 2020 | Team Update
January was a great start to the year for the team in Whitley! Collaborations This January has brought about continued and exciting new collaborations between SYC and other groups in Reading After multiple Christmas meals, festivities in our local parishes,...
Dec 10, 2019 | Team Update
November has been a busy month for us here in Whitley! National Conference It was an opportunity for deeper conversations and discussions Schools work carried on throughout the month where we mainly provided pastoral support during break and lunch time as...
