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SUMMARY:Strengthen Marriages: TMC & TPMC Best Practice
DESCRIPTION:Best Practice Training; for The Pre-Marriage and Marriage Courses\nDoes your team have a heart for strengthening marriages and relationships? Let us equip you with the practical tools\, confidence and best practices to run amazing Marriage & Pre-Marriage Courses for your community in person\, or online. \nWe are hosting an online session during Marriage Week this September\, designed to walk you through our Best Practices for The Marriage & Pre-Marriage Courses. These have been tried and tested in 120 countries by 1.7 million couples\, so you can feel supported\, inspired and prepared to run in Peony Season during the Spring (Term 4) \nTo make things easier for your Marriage & Pre-Marriage team\, this training will take place in the evening. \nDetails:\nDate: Monday\, 14 Sept 2026\nTime: 7:00pm – 8:30pm\nWhere: Online via Zoom \nWho can YOU invite?\nThe Marriage & Pre-Marriage Course Training is for every member of your team. \nIf you would like to join us\, please reach out to Ana (ana@alpha.org.nz) to express your interest\, and she will be in touch or REGISTER HERE \nSee you there!
URL:https://www.alpha.org.nz/event/strengthen-marriages-tmc-tpmc-best-practice/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alpha New Zealand":MAILTO:office@alpha.org.nz
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SUMMARY:Explore Training - Alpha 101
DESCRIPTION:Are you considering or preparing to run Alpha? \n\nLet’s equip you with the confidence\, tools\, and inspiration to run an amazing Alpha.\nWe are hosting an online session designed to walk you through the Alpha 101’s\, answering these three key questions: \n\nWho is Alpha?\nWhat is Alpha?\nHow do we run Alpha?\n\nTraining Details:\nDate: Wednesday\, 23 September 26\nTime: 7:00pm – 8:30pm\nWhere: Online via Zoom \nWho is this training for?\nWhether you’re exploring Alpha for the first time\, preparing to launch a course\, or simply need a refresher after a long break\, our Explore Training – Alpha 101 is the perfect starting point. \nIf you would like to join us\, please register using the link below. Please ensure each team member attending registers to secure their spot. \nExplore Training – Alpha 101: Registration Link \nIf you have any questions\, or would like more information\, please reach out to either Merv (merv@alpha.org.nz) or Mark (mark@alpha.org.nz). \nWe are look forward to seeing you online!
URL:https://www.alpha.org.nz/event/explore-training-alpha-101/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alpha New Zealand":MAILTO:office@alpha.org.nz
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SUMMARY:Spheres NZ - by Alpha
DESCRIPTION:Spheres is coming to Aotearoa\, New Zealand! Make a difference in your school & community.  \nWe’re excited to invite you to bring the young people from your church or school in Years 11-13 for an unforgettable experience that will inspire\, challenge\, and equip them for the future. \n  \nWhat is Spheres?  \nSpheres is a youth leadership and evangelism movement designed to empower rangatahi to live boldly for Jesus in their schools\, churches\, communities and everyday lives.   \nAt Spheres we hope that young people would encounter God in a new way\, be equipped to share their faith in Jesus\, build community and then see this all continue back into their everyday life.\n  \nThe Details | Spheres NZ 2026 – by Alpha Youth   \nKick-off: Friday\, 25th September 2026 @ 5:00pm \nFinish up: Saturday\, 26th September 2026 @ 8:00pm  \nWhere: Silverstream Retreat – Upper Hutt   \nWho is it for: For young people years 11-13 with a youth leader/chaplain\n\n \nInterested but need more info?   \nIf you are a young person in years 11-13 or a youth leader\, chaplain\, teacher or church leader who is interested in finding out more\, please reach out to our Alpha NZ youth specialist Jess Johnson at jess@alpha.org.nz\n  \nKeen to join us  \nRegister HERE:  https://www.spheres.global/nz  \nRegistrations close Wednesday\, 9th September 2026 
URL:https://www.alpha.org.nz/event/spheres-nz-by-alpha/
LOCATION:Silverstream Retreat\, Upper Hutt
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