Camp Leaders Training Otago Southland

Head to Ponui Island this summer for long sunny days camping by the water’s edge! Kayak and swim, then sleep out under the stars. Sports and fun are mixed with discovering God and who he created you to be. (Price includes return barge travel to Island)

Surf, sun, sand and fun is waiting for you at Waipu Escapade in 2016!

Come and create epic memories for life - camping on a beautiful, private island in the Hauraki Gulf. Cook under the stars, sit around bonfires, uncover kiwis in the wild, get up to fun and exciting challenges both on land and in the water - all the while making lots of new friends and discovering our Creator. This will kick start your 2017 in the best way possible! #bestweekofyourlife

If you love summer fun, this camp is where it's at! Kayaking, swimming, beach trips and water games, sleeping under the stars, marshmallows on the camp fire, sand dunes, and an epic water slide and flying fox on site makes this camp a summer lovers dream. Complete with fun people, great food and awesome activities, we would love to have you join us this January.

Spend a week of summer on the banks of Lake Karapiro and try your hand at water sports, rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking, and sleeping under the stars. You will have an incredible adventure as you learn about God and yourself, and meet fantastic people.

Would you love to carve up the waves or get some surf school tips at an SU camp? In addition to camp fee, there is an activity cost of $130 if you need to hire a board OR $50 - If you have your own board.

Would you love to carve up the waves or get some surf school tips at an SU camp? In additional to camp fee, there will be an activity fee of $130 if you need to hire a board OR $50 if you have your own board.

Te Anau is the place to be this summer if you’d like to experience water sports like windsurfing, sailing and kayaking. An epic week with awesome people, sweet times playing in the sun and hanging with God.

Experience the scenic central South Island as we travel from Mt Cook to Omarama by bike. There will be great faith discussions as we camp out and travel through one of New Zealand’s best landscapes! Camp will start in Tekapo with a shuttle option available from Christchurch Airport. Please contact us if you need to hire a bike.

Kick the New Year off in sunny Wanaka for a week packed with adventure and fun. Have a go at windsurfing, kayaking or water-ski. Enjoy some great walks and cycle trails as you learn more about God and how he relates to your life.

An opportunity for adults to dig deeper in to God’s Word, while getting away from it all on Ponui Island. This camp caters for those aged between 18 - 90 who enjoy mixing with all ages, are keen for some Biblical teaching and want to relax and recharge for the year ahead!

Navigate the Great Water Challenge, hang out with seafaring friends and fun leaders, make cool stuff and discover amazing things about Peter as he explores who God is and what it is like to be his shipmate.

Navigate the Great Water Challenge, hang out with seafaring friends and fun leaders, make cool stuff and discover amazing things about Peter as he explores who God is and what it is like to be his shipmate.

Whether you are new to children’s ministry or an experienced leader, this conference will have something for you. Come as a team and enjoy it together! There are group discounts to help you do this.

'Man at the Well' is an inspirational time of discovery and personal journey towards the real you. Our purpose is for you to be inspired as you read and listen to the voice of God and step out into God's story for yourselves.

Whether you are new to children’s ministry or an experienced leader, this conference will have something for you. Come as a team and enjoy it together! There are group discounts to help you do this.

Explore how to help children develop a life-long relationship with God and discover how children’s faith grows deep when the whole church comes together. A great day for all Children's Ministry Leaders.

Join us to pray for our upcoming Summer Camps

Whether you are new to children’s ministry or an experienced leader, this conference will have something for you. Come as a team and enjoy it together! There are group discounts to help you do this.

Sunday 13 March, 2-4pm SERVING and SURVIVING! Hear from a couple of 'local experts' who share their story of serving and surviving in children's ministry.

20-22 May 2016: Peel Forest, Canterbury Spend a weekend with South Island camp leaders & SU staff as we look at developing as leaders and recreating together. Includes sessions with Andrew Shepherd (AROCHA) and Mark & Diana Johnston (Adventure Specialties).

How does a full week of snow fun while staying at an alpine lodge sound? Mix in some evenings chilling with new friends chatting about God, and you have the recipe for the best week of the year!

Have an adventure on the shores of Lake Karapiro. Climbing, abseiling, searching for glowworms during a night kayak. Hang out with a great group of people, with the chance to chat about what God means to you.

Spend time with new friends, scaling peaks, climbing rock faces in the snow and enjoying good food. Meet some of the other creatures that call the valley “home” and do our bit to protect them by participating in hands-on conservation work.

Ski? Snowboard? It’s your call. Experience full-on days in the snow, spend some time talking about God and relaxing in the lodge at night. Add in a bunch of fun off-mountain activities.

A ten-day wilderness expedition that will challenge you to grow physically, emotionally and spiritually. A life-changing journey that will prepare you for life beyond school!

This once-in-a-lifetime wilderness adventure will traverse remote and spectacular landscapes from Haast Pass to Wanaka by foot, pedal and paddle. Sign up for a life changing journey that will prepare you for life beyond school!

Join us for an adventure as we rock climb up Queenstown Hill, spend a day at Remarkables Ski Field and plenty of other Central Otago activities. We’ll explore our relationship with God and make new friends from across the country.

Scripture Union’s interactive workshop is focused growing a lasting faith in children and young people. Come along and discover how you can do faith formation more effectively in your church.

Don’t miss out on another epic week of skiing, boarding and adventuring in the North Island’s winter playground. Register now for this super popular camp.

Get ready for a week of adventure based on Mt Ruapehu. Exploring not only the amazing Tongariro National Park, but also friendships, future, fun and finding how God fits it all together. Get to Snow Blast 2016 and you won’t want to go home.

Extreme location, extreme encounters, extreme adventure, extreme people and an extreme God all come together to make this one of the most extremely amazing weeks of your life.

Children's ministry training for everyone, including a great range of practical workshops.

13 September 2016 7-9:30pm Blenheim $25

14 September 2016 7-9:30pm Nelson $25

Finally it’s here! A camp for senior students in Te Anau. Join us for all the water sport favourites like windsurfing, skiing and paddle boarding as well as a multi-day adventure on the lake. Participate in discussions around our faith and how this looks in our lives today.

Join us for a right royal time. Have loads of fun in the castle. Hang out with fantastic people and try some amazing stuff. Find out about how God is the King of everything and discover what it means to be the King’s kid.

get to Ponui Island this summer - long sunny days camping by the water';s edge, kayaking & swimming, camp fires and stars, oh and don't forget the kiwis! Come be outside, be creative, become part of the whanau and most of all discover God and who he created you to be. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Exodus Prime - Young leaders training camp and mentorship programme from Scripture Union NZ equips young New Zealand Christians to be leaders of impact, today and in the future. Ask your church to nominate you and begin a journey of discovery and equipping as a young Christian Leader. Go on I dare you!

Would you love to carve up the waves or get some surf school tips at an SUNZ camp?

Te Anau is the place to be this summer if you would like to experience water sports like windsurfing, sailing and kayaking. An epic week with awesome people, sweet times playing in the sun and hanging with God

Kick the New year off in sunny Wanaka for a week packed with adventure and fun. Have a go at kayaking or water-skiing. enjoy some great walks and cycle trails as you learn more about God and how he how he relates to your life

It's here! A camp for senior students in Te Anau. Join us for all the water sport favourites like wind surfing, skiing and paddle boarding as well as a multi day adventures on the lake. Participate in discussions around where faith and life intersect everyday.

Get to Ponui Island this summer - long sunny days camping by the water's edge, kyaking & swimming, campfires & stars, oh and don't forget the Kiwis! Come be outside, be creative, become part of the whanau and most of all discover God and who he created you to be. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Kick off the Easter holidays in style at Ponui Island Fishing Adventure. There’ll be heaps of different types of fishing to have a go at including; boat, kayak, long lining, surfcasting, barge and maybe even inland fresh water. Experience catching, preparing and cooking your own feed of fish on the grill or in the smoker, under the supervision of the adult leaders. We’ll also have heaps more activities on the island to enjoy including cooking over open fires, camping under the stars, plus heaps more fun on

Join us for an exciting time of searching for adventure on the Kaikoura coastline and nearby mountains. Salt & light are an important part of this dynamic corner of New Zealand. using this as a backdrop, we will explore together how to 'alight' a dynamic faith and hope in Jesus Christ. Opportunities to ride mountain bikes, hike int eh hills and be on the ocean - all right there at our fingertips. New for 2019 - we have added an extra day!

Exodus Primes Young Leaders Training and Mentoring Programme from Scripture Union NZ equips young New Zealand Christians to be leaders of impact today and in the future. Ask your church to nominate you and begin a journey of discovery and equipping as a young Christian leader. Go on I dare you!

For Girls in Y11 - Y13

Leaders Training Weekend

for youth in y 9 - y13 in 2022

For youth in Y11 - Y13 at school in 2022

For youth in Year 7 - year 10 a school in 2022

For youth in Year 11 - 13 at school in2022

For youth in Year 7 - 10 at school in 2022

5 days in Kaikoura

5 days in Kaikoura

For school year 11-13

For School year 7 - 10

For school year 7 - 13

for school yea 7 -10

for School year 7 -10

for School year 11 - 13

A week of fun on Ponui Island - lots of Land and Sea based Activities

A week of fun on Ponui Island - lots of Land and Sea based Activities

Fun in the Sun on the Beach

A week of fun on Ponui Island - lots of Land and Sea based Activities

A week of fun at the Beach

A different type of leadership camp.

Weekend for leaders to learn