The Kings Centre offers a range of training tailored for those wishing to learn how to thrive in contexts of engagement with different faith and cultures.
Introduction to Faiths in Southall Training
This one-day of training in Southall is for businesses or public sector organisations with presence in Southall that want to better understand how faith influences community life and how they can find their own place within that community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why MIght my BUSINESS / Organisation need this training?
A large proportion of Southall’s population is represented by faith communities and this training provides a means both to learn of issues within these communities and of how your organisation may positively connect with these. Participants will meet with key faith leaders and hear their stories, so learning of their perspectives on issues of mutual relevance, and creating relationships that can be built on in future.
The strength of the training lies in its customisation for specific needs of business or public sector organisations working within Southall. Customisation examples include learning about perspectives of different faiths in areas such as:
HOW MANY PEOPLE CAN YOU HOST ON THE TRAINING?
Optimum number of participants is up to 15, limited by the size of some faith centres. Larger groups are possible but our finding is that the learning experience for participants is consequently less with higher numbers.
WHere is THe TRAINING Held?
Training all occurs in Southall, availing of the proximity of faith centres and excellent relationships with local leaders, enabling short tours to Christian, Hindu, Muslim and Sikh places of worship.
The Kings Centre is 5-mins walk from Southall Train Station (on both London Underground and National Rail), with plenteous free parking also available at the Centre. How long does THE TRAINING last?
Training lasts for one day, including visits to various faith centres nearby and a cultural meal.
HOW much DOES THE TRAINING cost?
Pricing varies depending on differing options and expenses, so please contact us to discuss your training needs and costs in detail. We passionately believe in the importance of this learning and we want as many people as possible to benefit. Pricing is set though to make future training sustainable, considering wider costs such as content development, CPD and publicity.
what happens in THE TRAINING?
Upon arrival, participants receive training on an overview of Southall and to culturally prepare them to visit nearby faith centres to meet practitioners and engage around issues of mutual relevance and benefit for the wider community.
Debriefing on implications for future working practice then occurs back at the Kings Centre, prior to departure from Southall. |
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St John's Church, Church Avenue, Southall, UB2 4DH
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St John's Church, Church Avenue, Southall, UB2 4DH
Registered Company Number 09174464 | Registered Charity Number 1163083