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Funding for further training/development for presbyters and deacons

Grants are available for various training and development courses for presbyters and deacons who are currently serving in the Bolton and Rochdale Methodist District.

Guidelines followed in assessing applications are set out in the “Growth in Ministry” report to the Methodist Conference of 2005.  Page 228 Conference Agenda Volume 1 2005.)

Summary of recommendations:

5) The Circuits, Districts, Connexion and Diaconal Order may determine that some particular training or development is required.  Such training shall be free of charge to the individual participating minister and the costs of travel will be met.  Costs will be met by the body that requires the training to be undertaken.

6) Any other professional development, training or personal vocational development shall involve a financial stake of at least one third of the total costs by the participating minister.

  Please download application form and return to District Office

Application Form

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Degree Courses

Funding information about the funding of degree courses should be made to:

Mrs Carolyn Croft  (Continuing Development in Ministry) Methodist Church House,

25 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 5JR     Tel: 020 7467 5219   Fax: 020 7467 5238  

Email:  cdim@methodistchurch.org.uk