To see a generation of young people empowered to reach their maximum potential physically, socially, emotionally and spiritually so they can be contributors to a healthy community.

EPIC Ministries Inc. 1 Church Lane, Waipukurau 4200 - 06 858 7467 - epic.ministries@xtra.co.nz - www.epicministries.co.nz

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Mentoring Adventures: 

Providing opportunities for youth to work together alongside a team of mentors. This includes outdoor adventures, lifeskills, journaling and reflecting on experiences shared.  Mentoring adventures is unique in the way these are based around the camp experience and developing healthy community for each individual involved. The dream is:

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Who For: Youth in Yr 7 – 8 at primary school

Where: Epic Ministries and off site venues

In Brief: A mentoring experience bringing together youth from different schools, to work together for one week, developing confidence, independance, lifeskills & positive memories.

Week 1: ‘Camp Week’ Napier

Week 2: ‘City Week’ Palmerston North

Week 3: ‘Adventure Week’ Taupo / Rotorua

Contact: Penny Single

Who For: Youth in Yr 9-10 Youth at CHBC

Where: Epic Ministries and off site venues

In Brief: These mentoring adventures support youth in the transition to college life. They focus on building connectedness, belonging, potential & self esteem through shared experiences with youth workers, volunteers & adult mentors.

Weekend 1: ‘Team Build’ Epic/Napier

Week 2: ‘What’s out there?’ Napier/Palmerston North

Week 3: ‘Adventures’ Taupo, Rotorua

Lifeskills: 6 week course

Bluelight Ventures: 

Epic partners with bluelight to provide two camps for Yr 7/8 youth each year:

 

PCT (Police competency test) 

Schools compete in a local competition where two winning teams are selected. The winning teams go to the New Zealand Police College to compete in challenges with other schools from around New Zealand for the weekend.

 

Auckland Experience

The team selects a set of different local primary schools each year and allows them to reward students with the opportunity to spend a weekend in Auckland. This trip exploring Auckland includes a day at Rainbows End hosted by National Bluelight, a sky tower jump, and the zoo.