youth Weekend Away 2025
27th - 29TH JUNE
Oakwood Youth Challenge Centre
A Youth Weekend Away for years 7-13, with friends from
All Saints' Laleham, Staines Congregational Church and Ashford Congregational Church.
We'll be heading away for a weekend in the summer, 27th - 29th June.
The cost is £140 (reduced to £120 for subsequent siblings).
There are bursary funds available for anyone who needs financial assistance,
please speak to your youth leader for more information.
What to expect:
A fun & exciting weekend!
Instructor led activities
Games & sports
Optional crafts
Bible teaching with visiting speaker Inha Park, Youth Worker at Lyonsdown Church in North London.
What to bring:
A Bible and pen (a physical, not electronic, version please)
Bedding (sleeping bag/duvet and pillow)*
Wash kit
Waterproof jacket
Rough clothes for activities
Trainers for activities
An activity to occupy yourself if you wake early - eg. puzzle, colouring or reading book, magazine, Rubik cube etc
Feel free to bring a mobile phone, but please leave other valuable items at home. Your mobile will be handed in to the leaders at bedtime and returned to you during breakfast.
*If you're in an older year, the accommodation is (very nice) fixed tents, which can be quite chilly overnight, so thick PJs, socks & warm sleeping bags/duvets are suggested!
What to do:
To sign up, just click ‘Book Now’ below and complete the form - one for each child.
Booking closes at the end of March.Pay a deposit: £30 per child, with full payment by the end of May.
or
Pay in full: £140 for the first (or only) child / £120 for subsequent siblings.
Meeting and travel arrangements will be confirmed nearer the time.
If you've got any questions, do feel free to contact office@stainescong.org or contact us.
The 'Pay Balance' links are only for use by those who have already paid a deposit and secured a place.
If you are still hoping to book a space for your child, or if you have any other questions, please contact Sarah direct: sarah@stainescong.org