ROCK UP, BE READY
- YOUTH RETREAT
Rock Up, Be Ready is an exciting new summer retreat designed to empower teens to step boldly into their purpose. This life-changing experience will help young people unlock their potential and build the confidence to chase their dreams—, driven by passion.
Through a dynamic mix of sports, creative arts, and life skills, teens will:
• Strengthen their health and fitness through engaging physical activities
• Build creativity and confidence through performing and visual arts
• Discover their purpose and passions through business, leadership, and life coaching
• Developing , meaningful relationships, and learning how to heal broken relationships and build stronger connections with friends and family
Join us this summer and get equipped to step out in faith and achieve your God-given goals!
When is it?
Friday 14th- Monday 17th August 26
coach leaves GAP Studios at 9am Friday 14th
returns to GAP Studios 5pm Monday 17th
Where is it?
The Rock UK Summit Centre
The Old Drift Mine,
Trelewis,
Treharris,
Merthyr Tydfil,
CF46 6RD
Who can come?
Any young people aged 12-17 years. The retreat is not limited to gap academy members. All are welcome!
The youth will be split into two and in some cases 4 groups:
Alpha: age 12-14 (Alpha girls , Alpha boys)
Omega: age 15-17 (Omega girls , Omega boys)
How many spaces are there?
There are only 30 spaces!
What's included?
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Separate lodgings for boys and girls
Staff?
We have 10 male and female session leaders & mentors! all experienced, DBS checked, Safeguarding certified and 5 first aiders
Parents will be notified of their teens mentor prior to departure. Whom will be your point of contact
What to bring?
Water bottles
Medication
Outdoor clothing
Raincoat
Wellies / Water Shoes
Comfortable clothes
Trainers
Toiletries
Party outfit
PJ’s
Notebook
Pencil case
Money for tuck
DO NOT BRING;
Expensive items
Electronics
Jewellery
What will each day look like?
7am-8pm - Get ready
8am-9am - Breakfast
9am-10am - Morning Seminar
10am-12am - Lifeskills or Business Activity
12pm-1pm - Lunch
1pm-3pm - Sports or Creative Activity
3pm-5pm - Free - Time / Afternoon Snack
5pm-6pm Dinner
6pm-9pm Evening event
9pm-9:30 - Supper
10pm - curfew
(this is subject to change)
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How much is it?
The retreat costs £180
Secure your space with a £45 deposit
Then 3 instalments of £45
Costs for transport and structured activity will be raised through fundraising.
Transport £30
Structured Activity £30
All teens will be required to take part in 4 fundraising events.
Deadlines?
Sign up by April 30th!
April 30th £45 - Deposit (Non refundable)
May 31st £45 - 1st Installment
June 30th £45 - 2nd installment
July 31st £45 - 3rd installment