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SEND U Training Events

Training calendars from our learning partners:

2024
Dates Topic Notes
Jan 6-Feb 16, 2025 MOP 201 A 6-week online course that is required of all mid-term and long-term members of SEND. It looks at worldview, cultural values, cultural stress, incarnational ministry, and safety and security. It is facilitated by Bethany Reedy and Jenny Baker. About 5-6 hours of work per week.
Jan 22-24, 2025 MERGE 2025 A 3-day in-person event for those currently working with Muslim peoples in North America. A time to network and learn from others by discussing relevant topics that relate to ministry, people groups, and resources. This event is led by organizations such as Navigators, Pioneers, Global Gates and others.
Feb 17-24, 2025 Learning Culture Through Purposeful Observation (EC1) A one-week Grow2Serve online course designed to help you as a new missionary or cross-cultural worker to begin to put into practice your culture-learning skills. The course asks you to make an investment of 4-6 hours of learning time. First, you’ll review some basic concepts of culture and participant observation. Next, you’ll get to practice observation and assessment through a fiction-based activity. And the final task is a guided observation project on-site at a venue of your choice.
Feb 24-Apr 6, 2025 MOP 202V A 6-week Member Orientation Program by videoconferencing for those who have completed MOP 201. The video calls are on Thursday evenings or Friday mornings with 5-6 hours of reading and writing assignments during the week.
May 12- June 22, 2024 MOP 201 A 6-week online course that is required of all mid-term and long-term members of SEND. It looks at worldview, cultural values, cultural stress, servanthood and sacrifice, and safety and security. It is facilitated by Bethany Reedy and Jenny Baker. About 5-6 hours of work per week for native English speakers.
July 6-18, 2025MOP 202 A 2-week onsite Member Orientation Program for appointees going long-term with SEND, have been cleared by their coach, and have completed MOP 201. This training will be hosted at Ward Church in Northville, Michigan.
July 19-20, 2025Safety and Security Training 2 days of pre-field training in safety and security led by SEND's Director of Corporate Security. This training will be hosted at Ward Church in Northville, Michigan.

Past SEND-led training events

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