“As a new chapter begins, we would love you to be part of the story…….”
The Gaines has a long history of running Christian camps going all the way back to 1963. The baton has now been passed to Yorkshire Camps to help write the next chapter for this beautiful building. Yorkshire Camps have been running residential camps since 2013 and are now based at Netherside Hall in the Yorkshire Dales.
With God’s help, a new team will be formed to manage The Gaines and run a year round programme of camps for 8-18 year olds.
The 3 aims of the camps are to ensure that young people...
Enjoy an action packed holiday
Explore the Christian message
Enlarge their faith
Gap Year
We will host a gap year program for Christian young people that will invest in growing their faith, equipping them to share the wonderful news of Jesus and enabling them to serve on camps in a variety of roles.
PArtner with us!
The Gaines are looking to partner with churches in reaching and discipling young people. Through our residential camps, group leaders can enjoy time with the young people in a place they know is safe and where the whole programme of activities and teaching is taken care of. Together we can help point young people to Jesus. We’d love to talk to you about bringing a group and what that entails.
Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
How you can help
We would also like to ask you to partner with us in a variety of ways. It would be wonderful to see the lives of many young people transformed as a result of the gospel camps.
Volunteering
Ether regularly or on an ad hoc basis. There are a whole host of jobs inside and out for you to help with. We will also hold regular workdays throughout the year. Enquire about volunteering.
inviting
Who can you bring to a camp? Maybe you can bring your child, your youth group, or other young people you know. Enquire about camp.
Giving
Supporting financially either on an ad hoc basis or through our ‘Gaines Seeds’. We are looking for people to give to subsidise the overall cost of camps and keep them affordable.
Gaines Seeds are for those who want to give regularly to the work of The Gaines.
1 Gaines Seed = £10 per month donation. You can support The Gaines with one seed or multiple seeds. You can support directly to the bank account or through Stewardship Account No: 20139456.
Bank Details: The Gaines
Sort Code: 01-07-93
Account No: 53245520
Praying
Join us in praying for The Gaines. You can receive our news by email or join in our monthly Zoom prayer meetings from 7:00 to 7:30pm on the first Monday of each month. Sign up for the newsletter
Promoting
Who can you tell about The Gaines? Can you pass on a flyer to your school, youth leader or friends? Could you be an advocate in your church ensuring that your church family is aware of the latest news and developments? Send me more information - include your name and address